A sixth sense, hunch, or gut feeling: Whatever you choose to call it, the sudden flash of insight from deep within can inspire plenty of faith. The old saying “trust your gut” refers to trusting these ...

You look at the clock and it’s 11:11. You think of a friend and they call. You’re considering changing jobs and just like that, the perfect one is posted. These are all signs your intuition is on ...

Researchers and philosophers have explored in great detail the emotional dramas of love and family. But they’ve spent much less time pondering the deep satisfaction of a good friend. A similar thing ...

In recent contributions here, we’ve been urging you to stop avoiding stuff. Stop avoiding fear, stop avoiding vulnerability, stop avoiding pain. Stop living a life so focused on controlling these ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story referenced an unproven claim about smart devices recording voice data. The scene plays out like a thriller: You pull out your phone, and ...

To say that the child is the father to the man is old news — we all realize the influence of our childhoods on the adult we become. Like the foundation of a house, our childhood experiences are the ...