When kids aren’t taught to face discomfort, they often grow into adults who run from responsibility. It’s easy to write someone off as immature or difficult when they refuse to take responsibility for ...

The Nobel prize-winning economist Elinor Ostrom once wrote about “the danger of self-evident truths” within academic research, warning that they were often wrong, or at the very least misleading.

I wrote an opinion piece in the wake of those firings in which I stated very clearly that mass layoffs in tech are the result ...

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In my philosophical practice, I often encounter clients trapped in a cycle of blame and guilt, navigating their emotions between frustration at others and self-reproach. They find themselves ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Americans blame both Republicans and Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown and are worried services could falter as a third of the federal workforce sits on ...

We've all experienced the frustration of being blamed for something that wasn't entirely our fault or witnessing a colleague who is constantly pointing fingers and playing the blame game. This ...

I've been curious for a long time about blaming; what it is, what it accomplishes, and what is the most useful attitude to have about it. I'm sure that moral philosophers have written extensively on ...

When adults cultivate a “growth mindset” in adulthood and view their mistakes as an opportunity for personal growth and education, even the most uncomfortable situations can have a bright side. Even ...

In early February of 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, resulting in 100,000 gallons of hazardous materials being dumped into local ...

Recent discourse presents a story of society in turmoil or even on the verge of collapse. Although it is understandable after the traumatic events we witnessed this month, the refrain has in some ways ...