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Elizabeth Taylor, born in 1912, was one of the most accomplished English novelists of the Twentieth Century. She can be thought of continuin...

Last night I participated in a wonderful symposium on the relation between the arts and empathy, organized by Roots of Empathy and hosted...

Could the best pick up line be, “I have to tell you what happened to my friend last weekend”? According to findings by Donahue and Green ...

I have often wondered about the role food stories play in organizing people's food behaviors. I'm particularly interested in the...

The past several weeks in Minneapolis have been tumultuous if hopeful. Protests have gathered since the November 15 police killing of Jam...

If you tell people something is going to be really hard, who responds to that invitation? Can you figure out how to stage the signa...

What prompts the scripts that propel us into action? What is disorienting enough to stop us in our tracks? Today marks OnFiction...

A recent study has helped put to rest clinicians' concerns that people who listen to internal dialogue might be crazy . This has bee...

In recent posts, I have been thinking through some questions of internal dialogue. Noticing the process of narrating new places ...

I commuted this morning for the first time to my new office against a head wind that was strong enough to beg for an additional ad...