The Micropolitics of Family Gift Giving
The real holiday drama is the family gift-giving quagmire.
The most wonderful time of the year? Not if you’re stressed out shopping for your family.
My latest column unpacks why exchanging gifts with family members is so complicated--and offers some advice on how to get it right this year.
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17.12.2024 23:11
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The Case for Being Ungrateful
There’s a dark side to gratitude.
Research shows that gratitude has powerful mental- and physical-health benefits.
Yet it needs to be genuine to be effective. Forcing ourselves to be grateful is a form of toxic positivity.
Just in time for Thanksgiving, I took a look at the dark side of gratitude.
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26.11.2024 22:38
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26.11.2024 05:12
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Friends, Dorie Greenspan is here now and trust me when I say this is very good news.
22.11.2024 22:40
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The best kind of research! Eager to hear your findings.
22.11.2024 22:26
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American Pie. (Have you done research?)
22.11.2024 21:59
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Me, please!
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Hi! Thought I’d introduce myself with these beauties I saw in Indiana last week.
I write an advice column at the @WSJ about social psychology (i.e. relationships). I focus on essential topics, such as communication, love, grief, awe, friendship and, yes, sex.
Nice to meet you. please say hello.
22.11.2024 01:37
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