Mitsuke: Ferries Crossing the Tenryu River by Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1837 – 42 The quest to find the meaning of our life is a universal human experience. We often feel an intrinsic drive to understand our purpose and place in the world. Indeed, psychologist Viktor Frankl – a survivor of the Holocaust – observed that […]
The Card Players by Paul Cézanne, 1890–92 Friendships are among the most enriching relationships in our lives, but building and maintaining close friends can be surprisingly challenging. Many adults find it hard to make new friends outside of school or college, especially in an era when work or other responsibilities limit social opportunities. Despite these […]
The Camera Obscura by Charles Amédée Philippe Van Loo, 1764 Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly transforming the field of psychology, offering new tools for leveraging mental health diagnostics, delivering therapy, and conducting research. This trend is driven by the growing global burden of mental illness and limited access to care. For example, depression and anxiety […]
Eye-tracking technology is a fascinating field of study. By using eye movements and pupil dilation as indicators of thought, researchers can learn about how people process information—and even uncover hidden patterns in the way we think. This tool allows us to understand more about our brains and minds than we ever have before. It’s […]