Personality
Interesting Discoveries in Human Behavior Research (Part 1)
by Queen D, May 5, 2016
Human behavior can be puzzling—and sometimes, the research is even more surprising. These findings might just change how you see yourself (and everyone else).
Mental Health & Well-Being
You’re Not Alone In Your Problem: Universal Life Lessons
by Queen D, April 29, 2016
Not one of us has a perfect life story. These reflections from Queendom visitors prove that our mistakes, doubts, and do-overs are more normal—and more shared—than we think.
Love & Relationships
3 Research-Backed Ways to Bond With Your Kids
by Queen D, February 3, 2016
Turns out, you don’t need a freezer full of ice cream to be a great parent (though it might help). These three techniques help you build a solid relationship without the sugar rush.
Personal Development
Social Faux Pas You Didn’t Know You’re Making
by Queen D, January 20, 2016
You might think you’re being friendly, helpful, or just honest—but some habits quietly cross the line. These are the social faux pas worth rethinking.
Personal Development
Why a Little Selfishness Is Actually Good for You
by Queen D, December 16, 2015
We treat selfishness like a sin—but what if a little self-priority is healthy? Ignore the guilt. There’s data showing putting your needs first sometimes isn’t the same as being heartless.
Personal Development
Fun Psychology: Hilarious Signs It’s Time to Change Therapists
by Queen D, September 11, 2015
This post is not real advice—unless it accidentally is. We’re just having some fun with the weird stuff that sometimes happens in therapy.
Mental Health & Well-Being
How to “Test Drive” a Therapist Before You Commit
by Queen D, September 3, 2015
Buying a car? You’d research, test drive, check the price, right? So why treat finding a therapist like roulette? Here’s how to shop smart and secure a good fit.
Personality
Dog Owners vs. Cat Owners: What the Science Says
by Queen D, March 18, 2015
Dog owners often score higher on extroversion. Cat owners are more introspective and yes—occasionally a bit neurotic.
Personal Development
Self-Limiting Beliefs That Are Holding You Back
by Queen D, August 12, 2014
Thoughts that start with “I’ll never be…” or “I can’t…” are not truths—they’re self-limiting beliefs. Here’s how to push past them.
Attitude & Lifestyle
Science Says You Can Create Your Own Luck
by Queen D, June 25, 2014
Luck isn’t just fate—it’s a mindset. These research-backed habits—being open, listening to hunches, staying hopeful, and rethinking bad breaks—give your luck a boost.