Wednesday 31 May |

The Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Psychology

Our collection of articles on the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, from a Catholic perspective.

woman-sad-upset

Theresa Civantos Barber

Healing from domestic abuse: A Catholic perspective

MEN,WORKING,OFFICE

Marzena Devoud

Why empathetic listening is the key to avoiding conflicts

woman thinks seriously, meditates, thinks about the problem

Fr. Michael Rennier

How to turn your melancholic temperament into a strength

lucky horseshoe and four leaf clover

Zoe Romanowsky

What to make of TikTok’s trending “lucky girl syndrome”

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Zoe Romanowsky

Be aware of this great obstacle to happiness … and how to overcome it

Detail of stained glass window depicting face of St. Benedict of Nursia

Marzena Devoud

St. Benedict’s advice about going to bed when you’re angry

Group-of-friends-making-barbecue-in-the-backyard-at-dinner-time-shutterstock

Zoe Romanowsky

Who do Americans spend most of their time with?

woman sitting on stairs looking worried

Jim Schroeder

Have a tendency to catastrophize? Here’s how to overcome it

GIRL SEES BOY IN MIRROR

John Burger

Woman who had double mastectomy sues doctors over “transition”

woman eating pizza and holding phone laying on sofa at home

Zoe Romanowsky

What’s your favorite coping mechanism? Here’s how to tell

Zoe Romanowsky

The down side of empathy

Theresa Civantos Barber

The secrets behind why religion makes us happier

CLOSED EYES

Zoe Romanowsky

A loved one is into “manifesting” — should you be concerned?

UPSET

Jim Schroeder

3 Ways we experience pain … and why it matters

WOLNOŚĆ

Zelda Caldwell

How to choose forgiveness: A priest and a psychologist on how to break free from resentment

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Jim Schroeder

Workers are quitting their jobs for something more

DEPRESSION

Theresa Civantos Barber

Mental health is deeply connected to spiritual health — these resources can help with both

CELEBRATION

Cerith Gardiner

7 Reasons why middle age can be the best years of your life

EMOTIONS

Zoe Romanowsky

Why therapy can be so hard — and so worth it

STATUE OF SAINT PETER

Aliénor Strentz

How biblical figures were tricked by their own brains

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