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Back to SearchA Different Way to Live Virtuously
“Each of us, in our own infinite precious particularity, will be led to what’s to be done next in our own time and space,” says Cynthia Bourgeault. The modern-day mystic and Episcopal priest is the a…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Gwyneth Paltrow x Jay Shetty: What Happens When You Spend Time with Yourself?
Jay Shetty, author of the new book Think Like a Monk, is in part known as a former monk. Now, he serves as a coach, helping people identify and live out their purpose. He joined GP to talk about why …
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Proving Ourselves into Existence
“I grew up with this intense fear of failure,” says Cathy Park Hong. “And in retrospect, I can understand why my parents instilled that in me—because for them, there was no safety net.” Hong is a wri…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
What Makes a Good Apology?
“There is so much hurt that doesn’t have to remain unhealed,” says Molly Howes, PhD. “A good apology can go the distance to lessen that pain.” Howes is a Harvard-trained clinical psychologist and the…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
The Downstream Impact of ignoring Environmental Health
“Most of the diseases that we experience are not inevitable,” says Bruce Lanphear, MD. “They’re preventable.” Lanphear is a clinician scientist at the Child & Family Research Institute, BC Children’s…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Can We Create Our Own Good Luck?
We often view moments of serendipity, or happy accidents, as situations that we play no part in and can't control or influence. But author Christian Busch, PhD, believes that luck may not always be c…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
Finding Meaning in Transition
You’ve probably been fed the myth that your life will generally follow a linear path, with maybe a midlife crisis and a few other upheavals thrown in along the way. But in reality, you’ve probably ex…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
When Friends Matter Too Much
Gordon Neufeld is a developmental psychologist and the author of Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers. In his forty-plus years studying child development, a few common thr…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
Gwyneth Paltrow x Cameron Diaz: What to Cut Loose
GP talks with her friend Cameron Diaz about the best part of turning forty, what affects our capacity to be intimate, taking responsibility for who you are, and the launch of Avaline, Diaz’s organic …
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
The Science Behind Spontaneous Healing
In the medical community, miraculous recoveries are typically dismissed as flukes and outliers. Because they can’t be explained within the constructs of typical modern care, they end up in the dustbi…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago