So why doesn’t that support always turn into action? Our new study in the Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health points to one reason: Some people may freeze with worry because they feel like a fake.

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When lecturing in Japan, I had an opportunity to visit one of their holiest Shinto Shrines, Ise Jingu. During this visit I was given a personal tour of the temple grounds by one of its directors, a ...

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