A reader recently asked, “How can an achievement-motivated workaholic learn to back off, relax, de-stress, and feel good about doing it? I am too driven!”
Research suggests that overall happiness in life is more related to how much you are respected and admired by those around you, not to the status that comes from how much money you have stashed in your bank account.
Happily ever after isn't a given.
It turns out passion is not as elusive as we think.
Unconscious motivation plays a substantial role in how we respond to challenges. Find out how much.
Members of a group or team will work harder when they're competing against a group with lower status than when pitted against a more highly ranked group.
The people around you dictate your success. They can also forecast our failure.
Impulse and determination: Those two are probably the most important keywords of my life.
If you think having loads of money, fetching looks, or the admiration of many will improve your life -- think again.
Many people aren't aware that when they begin to make a name for themselves, they are creating a brand… and what’s more, that brand becomes hard to change once it’s become established in people’s minds.
A polite act shows respect. But a new study of a common etiquette -- holding a door for someone -- suggests that courtesy may have a more practical, though unconscious, shared motivation: to reduce the work for those involved.
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