Emotional numbness doesn’t always announce itself with a breakdown. Sometimes, it arrives quietly—through disconnection, indifference, and the eerie sense that you’re going through the motions without ...

Do you feel blah? Does your life feel drab and unexciting? Do you have a vague sense of emptiness? You could be languishing…and you’re not alone. Sociologist Corey Keyes came up with ‘languishing’ ...

There’s a strange kind of numbness that creeps in when every day starts to feel like a copy-paste version of the last. You’re not sad, exactly—but you’re not lit up either. It’s like you’re existing ...

In The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again, Catherine Price writes that: “Fun isn’t just a result of human thriving. It is a cause. It reminds us of who we used to be and who we want to be.” Her ...

Catherine Price is a health and science journalist, founder of Screen/Life Balance and the author of How to Break Up with Your Phone and The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again. Her work has been ...

The Last of Us Part I creates tension through scarcity and emotional depth, setting a new narrative standard in gaming. Uncharted 4 blends blockbuster action with mature storytelling about letting go ...