Psychology
A professor of happiness explains how to deal with COVID-19
The internet is a wealth of advice on how to stay sane during the global lockdown, and one of its breakout stars is Yale academic, Professor Laurie Santos, who...
Psychological studies show we can overcome resistance by setting goals that tap into what we find meaningful and that reflect our needs.
Lisa Joshua Sonn says until you work on healing and being in recovery from trauma, it will not leave your thoughts, your actions and reactions in the world.
Believe it or not, personality and not skill makes you a great employee.
The pursuit of happiness at the expense of its counterpart emotions was the focus of another recent study.
The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield interviews Financial Life Planning Institute Certified Financial Planner Kim Potgieter.
What's the key to creativity? Research suggests that the key to creativity has little to do with angst.
In her new book, Insight, the psychologist Tasha Eurich argues that the more accurately you see yourself, the more successful you'll be.
In South Africa, research suggests that as many as 12% of university students experience anything from moderate to severe symptoms of depression.
I’m sure you’ve been asked many times whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert.
Behavioural psychologist Dr Helgo Schomer explains the difference between being alone and feelings of loneliness.
Some believe so-called dark humour involving jokes about death and tragedy springs from a sick mind.
According to psychologist Tim Pychyl, a leading expert on procrastination from Carleton University, procrastination is an emotional issue.
Prepare. Prepare. And prepare. Clinical Psychologist Teboho Monyamane says you must find ask yourself what makes the conversation difficult and the prepare to tackle it.
New research suggests that wealth may also come with certain costs, and impact our social interactions.
While many twins may look alike, psychotherapist Vivienne Lewin says twins are not identical. She spoke to the Night Talk hosts about the connection between twins.
Elliot Berkman says the insidious, distracting suck of the internet has become seemingly inescapable.
Zoë Krupka says narcissism is the current favoured scapegoat for our interpersonal and social ills.