by Chris Gilbert | Nov 4, 2022 | Featured, Psychology Today
Physical ailments can arise when you don’t pursue cherished dreams and values. Are you sick all the time without your doctors finding why? Do you have low energy while all your blood tests, radiology, and physical exams are normal? There are numerous...
by Chris Gilbert | Sep 16, 2022 | Featured, Psychology Today
Intimacy can improve mental and physical health in middle age and beyond. As we move from middle age into old age, we tend to have sex less often, if at all. But that doesn’t have to be true for you. A study conducted by Stacey Lindau, M.D., and...
by Chris Gilbert | Aug 19, 2022 | Featured, Homepage, Psychology Today
Key points Some studies show that single people live less long and are less healthy than people who are happily married. Other recent studies show that sacrificing for the other and hiding emotions may be harmful for the relationship in the long run. To create a happy...
by Chris Gilbert | Jun 29, 2022 | Featured, Psychology Today
2. Listen to what people say about you. The percentage of adults with recent symptoms of anxiety or depression increased from 36.4 to 41.5 percent in the U.S. between August 2020 and February 2021, with the largest increases among adults 18 to 29, according to...
by Chris Gilbert | Jun 10, 2022 | Featured, Psychology Today
“There is no important reality other than inner reality.” An ever-growing body of research shows that trauma can bring post-traumatic growth. In a 2019 study published in Health and Social Works, for example, 99 percent of survivors of serious road trauma...
by Chris Gilbert | Jun 3, 2022 | Featured, Psychology Today
Personal Perspective: Interviews that touched us the most on our way to Ukraine As my husband, Eric Haseltine, and I left Los Angeles last month to interview Ukrainian refugees in Germany, Poland, Czechia, and Ukraine, we had no idea that this trip would make such a...