For many people, the human mind can feel like an exhaustingly busy place. A casual conversation with a coworker or a minor ...

**CONTENT WARNING** This story mentions the topic of abusive relationships. Sometimes, it’s hard to keep pushing yourself to accomplish something when it feels like you’ve struck out so many ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bryce Hoffman writes about leadership, strategy, and decision making. The base rate fallacy is a cognitive bias that causes us to ...

September 13th is Positive Thinking Day. While we don’t need a day to recognize the importance and value that positivity can have in our lives, reminders can be helpful. We are all human, and it’s not ...

In the era of ghosting, one-night stands, and whirlwind flings that leave you blindsided, it’s no surprise that commitment issues in relationships are a pretty common experience—even among people who ...

Self-pity is the emotion we experience when we're preoccupied with our troubles, focusing solely on our own suffering and perceived misfortunes, as we compare our lives with how we imagine the lives ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bryce Hoffman writes about leadership, strategy, and decision making. Among the many threats to decision making, few are as ...