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13/01/2022

Can you ever get over a lingering grudge?

We all have ongoing grudges. It’s in our interests to get over them – so, can we?

12/01/2022

Awe: The 'little earthquake' that could free your mind

Intentionally seeking the feeling of awe can improve memory, boost creativity and relieve anxious rumination.

10/01/2022

Is parenting scarier than ever?

In an uncertain world, young people are grappling with the question: to have children or not?

05/01/2022

Are New Year's resolutions powerful or pointless?

1 January may seem like an arbitrary date to start self-improvement, but there are good psychological reasons for doing so.

04/01/2022

Why you say yes to requests – even if you shouldn't

People have a hard time saying no, for fear of disagreement. Influencers can use this power for good – or bad.

28/12/2021

'Great Flirtation': Should workers constantly job hunt?

Following the Great Resignation, the job market is hot. Should workers constantly keep a wandering eye for their next opportunity, even if they’re not necessarily itching to leave?

27/12/2021

What is BBC Worklife?

BBC Worklife is your essential guide to navigating change – and thriving – in your personal and professional life.

24/12/2021

For Salvadorans, pupusas mean comfort

Pupusas – stuffed corn-flour tortillas grilled up like pancakes – are a staple food in most Salvadoran households, and a symbol of home for immigrant Salvadoran communities worldwide.

23/12/2021

Mexico's three-billion-year-old underwater lifeforms

Famous for its brilliant seven shades of blue, Lake Bacalar is home to an ancient population of stromatolites that are around 3.5 billion years old.

22/12/2021

The tiny US island with a British accent

22/12/2021

he tiny US island with a British accent

The latest stories from BBC Travel on travel topics from all over the globe: culture, identity, food, history, heritage, archaeology, nature, sustainability, adventure, experiences, destinations and other themes that celebrate the people and places that make the world diverse and amazing.