Some people seem to be born to excel at certain activities. But having opportunities to try new things and get better at them can lead to lifelong passions.
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Emily Brontë’s novel celebrates the head-spinning, hair-raising, all-consuming experience of falling in love.
A philosopher and a psychologist break down the challenges of finding purposeful work that also pays well.
A sociologist took a critical look at the cherished career advice to ‘follow your passion.’ What she found is that this advice often brings unintended consequences.
Devotion to work can lead to burnout.
Many people experience love differently. But regardless of the differences in how it’s experienced and how it changes over time, humans are social creatures who are deeply fascinated by it.
New research suggests that a football team’s rendition of its national anthem says a lot about its level of togetherness.
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Professor of Sport and Exercise Psychology, University of Staffordshire
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Professor in Social Psychology / Relationship Science, Deakin University
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Workday Professor of Technology and Society, Trinity College Dublin
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Professor of Management, Babson College
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Professor of Ethics and Business Law, University of St. Thomas
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Michigan
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Reader in Romanticisms, Edge Hill University
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Adjunct Lecturer of English and Technical Communications, Missouri University of Science and Technology