One day during the summer, I went outside to do some yard work. Looking at all the weeds in my flower bed, I knew I was going to be out there for quite some time. I put on my headphones and turned on ...

The modern world, with its constant stream of social media and superficial judgments, has left many people feeling unmoored. The pressures to conform and seek validation from others can lead to a loss ...

The popular understanding of identity has taken on social and political meanings that obscure its psychological and cognitive functions. Identity helps organize conscious thoughts, feelings, and ...

For many emerging adults, graduating high school and/or starting college is the first time in life in which seemingly all aspects of life can change. Moving out of the home, finding new friends, ...

Large majorities in the 21 countries where we fielded this question say being able to speak their country’s most common language is important to national identity. And majorities in more than ...

On balance, respondents tend to see being born in their country as an important part of national identity. However, views vary widely across the 23 countries surveyed. Majorities in just over half of ...

It’s hard to imagine that human beings have evolved to perceive themselves as intensely and frequently as we do in the digital age. Between updating resumes on Linkedin, uploading morning jogs to ...

Seasoned actress, Stella Damasus, has educated her fans and followers on the importance of self-identity. Using her experiences as an example, she explained how understanding her ‘true identity’ has ...

Many people ask about their lack of passionate feelings toward potential partners, wondering why they don't experience the same level of love intensity as others. Others question why they feel a ...

Yasmin Walter of KMD Books is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, international bestselling author and modern publisher based in Australia. In today's highly competitive world, making a name for ...

Over the past 150 years, American gun owners have gone from viewing their weapons largely as utilitarian farm tools to weapons that provide both a feeling of physical security and a sense of ...