Bringing them home: The story of Sligomen who did not return after leaving for war
A new book charts the involvement of the county’s men in the first World War and the disillusionment faced by those who came ...
Psychology Today3d
12 Common Barriers That Get in the Way of Your Motivation
6. Absence of Clear Goals. Without specific, attainable goals, it’s easy to feel lost or overwhelmed, leading to decreased ...
Flying8d
Confronting the Fear of Flying
At the same time, fear of failure should never be a motivation to keep going, regardless of the hazards. In aviation, opting ...
New York Magazine25d
The 13 Very Best Removable Wallpapers
If you’re looking to dramatically change a room but don’t want to spend a lot of money, time, or even be especially committed to the results, consider removable wallpaper — specifically the ...
Bleacher Report9d
Caitlin Clark Explains Her Motivation: 'I Just Want to Be Better Than Everybody Else'
Caitlin Clark's motivations as a basketball player aren't terribly complicated. "I think wanting to be the best," she said Tuesday at THE ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge at Pelican. "I don't want ...
After brutal early loss, Notre Dame is right back in CFP picture thanks to its 'men in the arena'
The Irish could've been done after their loss to Northern Illinois. Instead, they could host a playoff game due to the will ...
USA Today10d
Patricia Heaton criticizes media, 'extremists' she says 'fear-mongered' in 2024 election
"The Middle" star Patricia Heaton is making her stance on politics known after former President Donald Trump's reclamation of the U.S. presidency. The "Everybody Loves Raymond" alum spoke out on ...
Sky3d
How Russia has created a climate of fear as it prosecutes hundreds for speaking out against the war
But you can sense it. There's a climate of fear that becomes apparent in everyday interactions. People don't refer to the war directly, but instead use phrases like "since 2022" or "the current ...
ucdavis.edu24d
The Roots of Fear: Understanding the Amygdala
The amygdala is a part of the brain important for emotional responses, especially fear. It is thought to be important in anxiety disorders. A new UC Davis study reveals new cell types in different ...
Vox23d
Why do we love to scare ourselves?
What is so fun about fear? You could make an evolutionary case for running away from things that scare us — that is, generally, a good way to stay alive — but why do some people then turn ...
The Hill26d
What American history tells us about fear of immigrants
From the moment he announced his candidacy for president in 2015, Donald Trump has stoked fear of immigrants. He’s still at it. History tells us that Trump is wrong. Again and again, immigrants ...
Smithsonian Magazine29d
These Are Americans’ Biggest Fears in 2024, as the Country Is ‘Becoming More Afraid’
Fear is playing a bigger role in American life than at any time in recent history, according to the results of a new survey from Chapman University. Americans are afraid of more things ...