A few years ago some friends got a new Golden Retriever puppy named Sugar. When I first met Sugar, she was a ball of fur and energy. Picture this: a golden streak dashing across the yard, eyes ...

Learned helplessness. I’d heard the term before, but conflated it with weaponized incompetence, a phenomenon where someone (usually the male partner in a hetero relationship) exerts little or no ...

If you’ve felt emotionally drained, overwhelmed, or helpless due to ongoing political uncertainty in recent months, you’re not alone. Between constant policy shifts and the relentless news cycles, ...