Psychology & Behavior

If you hurt someone’s feelings as a result of a mere slip of the tongue, presumably there is nothing to be sorry for. Presumably it “meant nothing.” Unless, of course, unconscious gestures are even more meaningful than conscious ones.

Why should I act in a way that contradicts my true feelings? Should I present a façade of calmness even when I really want to lash out in anger?

The Torah’s description of Pinchas’ lineage as explained in Rashi, offers insight into human psychology and how intricate our personal defence mechanisms really are.

Where psychology has failed, and what is in store for the future. Addressing the challenge of human weakness and guilt, Rabbi Manis Friedman offers a fresh perspective based on the teachings of Tanya (chapter 27).

Do human beings have the ability to change, or are we genetically hardwired to think, feel, and act in certain ways? Torah ethics and neurological research both indicate that the key to change lies in behavior and practice. When we change our behavior for...

Study the daily lesson of Sefer HaMitzvos for day 7 with Rabbi Mendel Kaplan, where he teaches the mitzvah in-depth with added insight and detail.

Professor Reuven Feuerstein, a world-renowned Israeli clinical and developmental cognitive psychologist, discusses some of the Rebbe’s influence on his life’s work.

The Rebbe’s Private Counsel: Letters That Change Lives.

In a world filled with stress and uncertainty, StressRX offers a refreshing approach to tranquility rooted in ancient Torah teachings yet profoundly relevant today.