Don't get mad, get triggered.

We all find ourselves getting upset by people and events, and might overreact. But we can learn to recognize our own story in ...

Jon Chait has written a devastating indictment of the emptiness of much of what passes for "centrism" these days, particularly in the U.S. Senate. He makes two essential points: first, "compromise" ...

Conversations about emotional well-being often center around avoiding anything that might "trigger" discomfort. While this can encourage compassion and consideration for personal struggles, there's ...