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How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others for Healthier Self-Esteem

Don't compare your "real" to someone else's highlight reel

9 Science-Backed Tricks to Improve Your Memory: Never Forget Your Keys Again!

Feeling forgetful? We asked brain-health experts for memory tricks that'll teach you how to remember things better.


There Are 8 Types of Intelligence: Which One Is Your Strength?

IQ isn't everything. Researchers say everyone has eight types of intelligence—which do you rank highest in?


How to Read People: 16 Behaviors Experts Use to Decipher Thoughts and Feelings

Body language experts reveal how to read people using common behaviors, giving you a window into what others are really...


21 Confidence-Boosting Songs to Make You Feel Invincible

Want to boost your self-esteem? Go out and conquer the world with these songs about confidence.

How to Stand Up for Yourself and Get What You Deserve

Learning how to stand up for yourself is a key to boosting your confidence


How to Build Emotional Strength for Maximum Confidence

With these expert techniques, you can develop the self-assurance and emotional strength to face whatever life throws at you

You’re Blushing! The Science Behind Those Rosy Cheeks

Turning beet red is never fun, but the science behind why people blush, a uniquely human phenomenon, sure is fascinating


How to Focus: 9 Science-Backed Ways to Block Out the Noise and Improve Your Concentration

What Is IQ, and How Well Does It Predict Success?

What does IQ measure? According to our experts, having formal intelligence and being smart are not necessarily the same thing.


How to Tell If Someone Is Lying, According to a Human Lie Detector

Body language, facial expressions and speaking habits can help you detect dishonesty. Here's how to tell if someone is lying,...

Emotional Intelligence: The Skill That May Be More Important Than IQ in Achieving Success

Find out what emotional intelligence is and if you have the secret smarts that will lead you to happiness and...


How to Learn Something New Every Day to Stay Sharp (and Interesting)

Life is rarely boring if you're open to discovering new things. Here's how to learn something new every day so...


Gut Instincts: How to Trust Your Intuition and Start Making Smarter Decisions

The gut-brain connection is real. So how can you better trust your gut instincts? Experts share the secret to tuning...


This Is What Your Uber Driver First Notices About You

Your Uber driver notices some pretty personal things about you right away. Here's what you need to know about...


This Is What a Bartender First Notices About You

Do bartenders really judge you based on your drink order? Find out the answer to that question, along with...

11 Surprising Signs Your Partner is a Keeper

Here's how to know if you're in it for the long haul.


14 Subtle Signs You’re Being Taken for Granted—and What to Do About It

Being helpful is a good trait ... but some people will take advantage of your willingness to assist. Here's how...