belief

The way we approach a situation can mean the difference between an opportunity for growth and a source of suffering.

We all have a remarkable ability to heal from disease. Our internal and external beliefs can have a profound impact, as seen with the placebo effect.

After surviving abortion attempts and enduring a painful childhood, Ron Archer turned tragedy into triumph.

A look at the psychological profile of people who tend to believe in the paranormal.

He wanted a sign—something to rekindle his belief if indeed what he experienced came to him across a mystical veil between our world and the next.

Bad or unusual events on Friday the 13th are imbued with the creepy allure of the day, and some of the coincidences are a little freaky. Here’s a look at a few Friday the 13th events in recent history.

From the hanging graves of Asia to burials at sea, sending loved ones to the great unknown has fascinating and diverse forms in different cultures, yet something universal too.

Members of an Austrian School of economics forum to which I belong have been discussing the source of economic progress. It began with the usual elements of capital, technological development, and managerial expertise before getting more philosophical when a member suggested the acceptance of rationality in all things.

Whether we are tough or tender, most of us find break-ups and rejections difficult.

Healthy skepticism can be good for science and maintaining rational thinking, but sometimes skeptics go too far and become irrational. Here are some thoughts on how to spot unhealthy skepticism.

Is it chance, is it selective memory, is it synchronicity, is it divine guidance? Perhaps coincidences are a combination of all these factors ...