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Why scarcity can damage decision making
How when we suffer a scarcity of mental resources, we fail to plan for our futures
Plane, Train and Bird Spotting
Why do people love plane, train and bird spotting?
Why Have Women Taken To Wellness?
Nastaran Tavakoli-Far asks why women seek alternative ways to improve their health.
Why do we keep open secrets?
Nastaran Tavakoli-Far on open secrets in religious organisations, businesses and families
Rhetoric
What can the social media generation learn from the ancient art of persuasion?
Compassion Fatigue
Why do we get overwhelmed by caring about other people?
Why has feminism affected the mother-son bond?
Feminist mothers share the complexities of bringing up a son and the conflicts that arise
Why the father-son relationship is important
A father can continue to influence a son long after they have stopped living together
Why do we forget the things we’ve learned?
Why is it we remember some facts easily, and others slip away?
Why do we feel heartbreak?
We take a look at heartbreak and discuss why we suffer pain when a relationship ends.