The Politics of the “Real Me”

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s appeal to the “real me” raises a deeper question about modern political persuasion: can sincerity be declared into existence? From Winnicott’s “false self” to impression management, attribution theory

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Death’s Door, Mind’s Window

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Near-death experiences (NDEs) are a widely reported yet poorly understood phenomenon. Though there is no agreed-upon definition of an NDE, it has been described as “profound psychological events with transcendental and mystical elements, typically

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Why We Cheat

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Psychoanalyst Juliet Rosenfeld lifts the veil on one of the most taboo topics in modern relationships: why people cheat. After four years of intensive research, Rosenfeld has emerged with a clear thesis

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