Obsessions can include unwanted intrusive thoughts, images or urges that dominate the mind. Compulsions are the repetitive actions that people take in response to their obsessions to try to help ...

And how do you know if your smartphone usage is affecting your mind? We spoke to some experts to ask how to recognize if we’re using our devices too much. We also surveyed a few consumers who’ve found ...

You might be surprised to learn that some people don't have a voice inside their head. An expert has shed light on the ...

Intangible ideas like infinity, justice, or consciousness can require mental acrobatics to fully understand. You can't see, ...

Another thing that stands out is that it's no problem for us to drive 45+ minutes to a larger town to eat, shop, etc. People in bigger cities think it's wild to drive 45 minutes to another town, but ...

The human mind really can go blank during consciousness, according to a new review that challenges the assumption people experience a constant flow of thoughts ... before their minds go “nowhere.” ...

"During wakefulness, our thoughts transition between different contents ... slower cognitive function. When people were prompted to actively "empty their minds," researchers observed deactivations ...

In this day and age, when most people are always running against time to fulfill their desires, it is ironical how most of us yet don't experience contentment in our hearts. Explaining the harsh ...

But more and more, psychologists and behavioral experts are discovering that talking to ourselves out loud can be a sign of ...