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Surveys Reveal an Erosion of Social Trust
In the past 40 years in the U.S. we've witnessed a massive decline in our openness to trust other people. A recurring survey asks people, "Generally ...
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Workplace Ostracism Is Worse than Bullying
A study from University of British Columbia's Sauder School of Business concludes that being ignored at work is worse than being harassed or bullied ...
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Holding Grudges Weighs You Down
According to researchers at Erasmus University carrying a grudge can weigh you down—literally. The researchers asked study participants to write ...
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‘They Were Our Friends’ — Betrayal in Iraq
Here's a deeply moving story from Iraq. It's a story of betrayal and the fracturing of a relationship. The New York Times reports it this way: ...
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Old Woman Walks to Cemetery to Spit on Grave
In his best-selling book The Telling Room, Michael Paterniti shares a true story he heard when visiting his father's ancestral village in Sicily. ...
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Why Rejection Feels Like Physical Pain
When we experience relational hurts (whether through actions, words, or lack of encouragement), we often use phrases like "She broke my heart," ...
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A "Shot to the Heart" Causes Cardiac Arrest
The technical name is Commotio cordis. It simply means a shot to the chest (or, literally from the Latin, "agitation of the heart"). Doctors ...
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Museum Dedicated to Failed Relationships
Croatia's capital city of Zagreb is the home for an unusual museum. The Museum of Failed Relationships was founded by two Zagreb artists after the ...
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Man Murders Former Classmate after Holding 50-Year Grudge
In June of 2012, Carl Ericsson, a 73-year-old South Dakota man, was sentenced to life in prison after admitting to the murder of a former high school ...
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Every Person Has Experienced Heartache
I don't think any of us get off this planet without suffering enormously. And one of the chief ways we suffer is by loving people who are incredibly ...
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