A record 27% of workers now worry technology will make their job obsolete. Gallup’s own numbers say something more interesting than the headline does.
Open Dialogue Trial: Fewer Hospital Stays, Same Relapses
The first Open Dialogue trial cut psychiatric admissions sharply but did not reduce relapse. The social networks it was built on never measurably grew.
Does Winning the Lottery Lead to Divorce? It Depends Who Won
Does winning the lottery lead to divorce? A study of 76,859 Swedish players found men married more, women divorced more for two years. The reason is freedom.
What Is the Shema? The Prayer Jesus Started With
What is the Shema? It is the prayer Jesus quoted first in Mark 12:29, and Matthew leaves its opening line out. Here is what that missing line asks of you.
Greek Word for Prayer: What Does “Proseuche” Really Mean?
What does proseuche really mean? A word study of προσευχή (Strong’s G4335), the Greek word for prayer: a wish turned toward God, traced from a riverside place of prayer to a prison at midnight in Acts 16.
What Is the Peak-End Rule? Why Endings Rewrite Memory
What is the peak-end rule? We remember experiences by their most intense moment and how they end. Why 22 of 32 people chose more pain, and how to use it.
Parable of the Mustard Seed: The Point Is the Birds
The parable of the mustard seed is not only about small things growing big. Jesus ends it with birds resting in the branches, and that ending is the point.
What Is Lectio Divina? How to Read the Bible Slowly and Actually Be Fed
What is lectio divina? A 1,500-year-old way of reading the Bible slowly, in four steps a 12th-century monk compared to eating. Here is how to try it today.
What Is Functional Freeze? You Are Braced, Not Drained
What is functional freeze? It is the stuck-but-still-coping state. The research says freezing is high alert with the brakes on, not low energy. What helps.
Psalm 23:1 Explained: The Promise Is Smaller Than You Think
Psalm 23:1 explained: “want” meant lack, not desire. And David had been a shepherd and a king, so he knew exactly what he was claiming when he wrote it.