Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The short, dark days of winter are never easy to get through. But for many people in the UK and across Europe, this winter has felt particularly gloomy because of the seemingly endless rain. If you ...

Henry Ford famously noted, “Whether you think you can do it or not, you are usually right.” His point was that beliefs, especially about our talents, performance, and even luck, can be self-fulfilling ...

Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines—and people can be trained to do it themselves using the power of brain scans and positive thinking, ...

Dr. Elie Isenberg-Grzeda is an assistant professor in psychiatry at the University of Toronto. One of his primary research focuses is patient-physician communication near the end of life. When ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: It’s become cliche for various ...

What happens when you force yourself to think only positive thoughts? I tried a 72-hour positivity experiment to see if it boosts happiness or backfires completely. Explore the surprising effects, the ...

Music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in July was found not guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking but convicted of less serious offenses of transportation to engage in prostitution. Photo: Jane ...

Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman shares how creatine may influence mood and motivation, offering new insights beyond its role as a muscle supplement. However, the latest breakdown of creatine’s impact ...

The most common approach heading into a big competition is to think positively–visualize the best-case scenario, focus on improving times or beating opponents, and avoid worrying about negative ...

Economic growth was negative in the first quarter, government-imposed costs on trade have risen this year, federal debt continues to soar, stocks are richly priced relative to their earnings, and ...