Premium Content Library

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• Personal Articles

• Skills & Trainings

• Pure Scientific Articles

• Monthly Live Sessions

So, take a look at the premium content library and discover the exact resources available to level up your well-being literacy.

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📝 Personal Articles:

• The Tender Solitude of Parenthood: A Love Letter to Guilt-Free, Kid-Free Moments

• How Did I Read 49 Books, Write 144 Articles, Work on a Book, Run a Research Laboratory, and Raise 3 Daughters in a Year?

• My 2024 Absolute Freaking Best Reading Recommendations

• Why I Chose to Work At George Mason University Instead of Harvard

• The Beauty and Terror of Dating in Mid-Life

• Horror Movies that Ruin Childhood, Hot Dogs, Overbearing Grandmothers, and Shoddy Sleep Research

• How People React to My Sexual Assault

• 6 Lessons from Working in a Pornography Store at Age 13

• My Experience on the Dr. Phil Show

• When Your Child Makes a Horrific Accusation - About You

• The Music Coolness Spiral of Death + 40 Big Predictors of Trust

• What It's Like to Be Trolled for 10 Years: With Science and Suggestions for How to Be Less of an Asshole Online

• Results from 24 Years Teaching Psychology X: What Transpired During My Spring 2024 - Ask Me Anything Class

• What Would You Do If This Happened in a Graduate School Interview?

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🔩 Skills & Trainings:

• What's A Meaningful Life? Uncover 9 Insights to Measure Your Own

• Be Irresistible in Your Next Conversation: How Do You Open Doors to Deeper Talk?

• Boost Your Social Status Now with the 15 Best Strategies

• Track These 10 Unusual Indicators That Life Is Good

• The Secret Guide for How to Get Any Drug You Want from a Family Medicine Doctor

• The Quickest Way to Reduce The Impact of Social Anxiety

• 12 Shortcuts to Building Life Purpose

• A Shortcut to Wisdom: Plus Thoughts On Psychological Androgyny

• The Story of the Most Effective Nazi Interviewer: Do Not Read This Article

• 15 Creativity Myths, Led Zeppelin, and Book Writing Tips

• The Evolution of Purpose Research, the Black Sheep Effect, and a Curiosity Workshop Demonstration

• Avoiding, Accepting, and Harnessing Pain: Turning Stoicism into Scientific Tools and Strategies

• The Unfortunate Side Effects of Being a Curious Person: Plus a new teaching/workshop exercise to illustrate these discoveries

• A Cheat Sheet for Fixing Broken Systems - Politics, Education, Law, Work, Relationships

• Do You Have Good or Great Friendships? Rate Them on the New, Big Three Dimensions

• What Kurt Vonnegut Taught Me About Mental Restoration

• Happiness Measures That Suck + A Killer Exercise

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🧪 Pure Scientific Articles:

• What Dr. Daniel Kahneman Taught Us About Happiness

• Mind-Blowing Insights: My Top 10 Psychology Findings Nobody Is Mentioning This Year

• Wacky "Never Have I Ever" Questions and Monkeys Who Write Sonnets

• 9 Examples of How Animal Abilities Surpass Humans

• Does Mindfulness Really Impact Prejudice? Big Results + a New 3-Dimensional Model

• Flippant Claims of Trauma + Silver Linings in Psychological Disorders

• What Do People REALLY Want In Romantic Partners?

• The Evidence on Spanking Children

• Harnessing The Dark Side of Your Personality

• The Science of Storytelling: Plus a New Demand-Capacity Model of Curiosity

• Rethinking Social Anxiety, Curiosity, and Purpose in Life: Major Scientific Influences that Have Yet To Catch On

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📅 Monthly Live Sessions:

• My Latest Stalker, Strange Variants of Narcissism, Regret and Pride in the Classroom, and Meaningful Work Models: And the last Ask Me Anything Video Recording

• Lessons from My Best Interview on "Rethinking Curiosity"

• Openness to Experience, Mercy for Campus Protestors, Purpose Partners, & Olympic Controversies

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Cheers,

Todd

Todd B. Kashdan is the author of several books including The Upside of Your Dark Side (Penguin) and The Art of Insubordination: How to Dissent and Defy Effectively (Avery/Penguin) and Professor of Psychology and Founder of The Well-Being Laboratory at George Mason University.