Most people use "feelings" and "emotions" like they mean the same thing — but they're not. It turns out you only have six emotions. Feelings, on the other hand? You have hundreds. Understanding the ...

Countless parents across the country recently dropped their kids off at college for the first time. This transition can stir a whirlwind of feelings: the heartache of parting, sadness over a ...

Many of us grow up learning to suppress our feelings instead of understanding them. We're taught to "toughen up" or to prioritize productivity or practicality over emotional well-being. But the truth ...

We live with emotions every day. But experience isn't the same as expertise. Commentator Tania Lombrozo talks with the force behind a new library... In some sense we're all experts in emotion. We ...

I don't know about you, but I never was given information on emotions when I was in high school or college. As a result, I judged my emotions, and I pushed them away. When I finally learned that ...

You can intentionally teach your child how to experience, recognize, and deal with emotions. It will be one of the greatest gifts you can give them. It will also be key to their resilience.

Spread the loveIntroduction As children grow into adulthood, the dynamics of their relationships with parents can shift dramatically. For some, this may mean infrequent visits or, in some cases, a ...

Patients diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can experience symptoms that include under-expression of emotions, such as numbness, as well as over-expression, such as rage outbursts.