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Among proven psychological methods, a common process helps us resolve repetitive life problems. Recent years have witnessed a robust research literature on the outcomes of counseling and psychotherapy ...

In “Straight Talk with Rick and Jal,” Harvard University’s Jal Mehta and I examine the reforms and enthusiasms that permeate education. In a field full of buzzwords, our goal is simple: Tell the truth ...

Many years ago, when my wife and I first made a home together with three children by a prior marriage, we encountered a problem. The kids complained that I was taking too much time in the shower in ...