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  • A Divided Brain for Divided Times
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    A Divided Brain for Divided Times

    ByDavid Alter October 17, 2025May 5, 2026

    Like fish, grasshoppers, marmots, and blue herons, you and I also have a divided brain. Why is this the case?

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  • Why We Are Never Alone, But Too Often Lonely
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    Why We Are Never Alone, But Too Often Lonely

    ByDavid Alter October 10, 2025May 5, 2026

    There are an infinite number of ways to be lonely. Struggling with heavy depression or insurmountable anxiety…

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  • Humility in the Face of Victory and Defeat
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    Humility in the Face of Victory and Defeat

    ByDavid Alter November 11, 2024May 5, 2026

    When victorious, it is easy to become cocky, overlooking the temporariness of any success…

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  • Lessons from the Chemistry of Relationships
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    Lessons from the Chemistry of Relationships

    ByDavid Alter January 9, 2022May 5, 2026

    Surprisingly, some of the most powerful levels that impact connection, attraction, bonding, and even fidelity, operate largely outside of conscious awareness.

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  • When Kids are Caught in Your Conflict
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    When Kids are Caught in Your Conflict

    ByDavid Alter May 3, 2021May 5, 2026

    Many parents who experience divorce view it as a personal failure, but that attitude carries with it emotional risks for the parent.

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  • When Love’s Promise is Derailed
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    When Love’s Promise is Derailed

    ByDavid Alter April 28, 2021May 5, 2026

    When couples seek to repair their relationship, they bring two powerful beliefs into the process.

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  • Why Step into Nature
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    Why Step into Nature

    ByDavid Alter November 13, 2020May 5, 2026

    Looking back, viewing health as a process of integrating mind, brain, body, and social connections may have been inevitable.

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