Your anxiety soars as you read the news. Or a colleague’s actions violate your values, and your pulse rate escalates. You vow to do something – anything – to address these disturbing circumstances.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) William D. Spangler, Binghamton University, State University of New York and Aleksey ...

For centuries, philosophers, social scientists, and psychologists have struggled to answer ethical questions regarding the use and misuse of power. They have described both the positive and the ...

It's no secret that medical providers feel structurally powerless in our chaotic healthcare system. Control over the volume, pace, and elements of our work often rests squarely in the hands of others.

Authority problems challenge leaders in the modern workplace. New generations of workers are more willing than ever before to challenge traditional lines of authority. Therefore, to maintain your ...

Being kind is an exceptional personality trait to have. Kindness has the power to heal, build strong relationships, and increase acceptance across all connections. But when you're kind to the point of ...

It’s been said that those who look outside themselves dream, but those who look inside themselves awaken. I believe it is from inside oneself that all personal power arises. The challenge is finding ...