People are often taught to suppress their emotions and get over it. Emotions don’t just disappear. Unexpressed feelings shape ...
Lay presentations of research on emotions often make two claims. First, they assert that all humans develop the same set of core emotions. This claim is called the “basic emotion approach” (Ekman, ...
The rise of emoji culture signals a significant shift in how we express emotions. These small, colorful symbols have evolved from simple digital accessories to become primary vehicles for emotional ...
When people consistently bottle up their emotions rather than processing them healthily, they often develop specific behavioral patterns and coping mechanisms. These habits emerge as the mind and body ...
In today’s high-pressure workplaces, emotions are omnipresent—from quiet frustration over a missed deadline to visible tension during a difficult meeting. Often, these emotional undercurrents stem not ...
Society loves to throw the phrase "man up" around. It's a term implying that men shouldn't express emotions freely. But the truth is, men feel a whole spectrum of emotions, just like everyone else.
To learn more about our editorial approach, explore The Direct Message methodology. We’ve all heard the phrase “You’re so composed.” It’s usually meant as a compliment. But what if composure is not ...