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In honor of St. Valentine's day...
Use this one trick daily What if you stepped on a scale every morning and never found out your weight? Behavioral economist Dan Ariely thinks you’d slim down more successfully. He says stepping on a scale reinforces the desire to be healthy; but the number it...
...and a season for every activity under the heavens. This looks interesting: Daniel Pink’s latest book, When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing, looks at psychological, biological, and economic studies to try to determine the best time to do things. Best age to get (and stay)...
Alec Waugh, brother of Brideshead Revisited author Evelyn Waugh, claims to have invented the cocktail party--or at least for having established it in his London set. Whether or not Waugh should take the credit, the cocktail party was a thing in the 1920s, and so...