Author: The Pacific Institute

Confronting Negative Feelings

In a study done at Rutgers University, with 10-week-old infants and their mothers, results indicated several things. Fir...Read More »

According to writer, raconteur, and poker of fun at the sometimes nuttiness of the human condition, Mark Twain wrote, &l...Read More »

What is worse than being fired? Being ignored. As a leader, ignoring one or more team members is a form of punishment, a...Read More »

A growth mindset is a big deal these days, and it’s something The Pacific Institute has been teaching people how t...Read More »

How much should parents do to keep their children safe, and how much protection is too much? This is an age-old question...Read More »

“I realized that if I was going to achieve anything in life, I had to be aggressive. I had to get out there and go...Read More »

Not all of us are going to be published authors, despite how easy it is to self-publish these days. However, it has been...Read More »

Homelessness, gun violence, spousal and child abuse – have we really become numb to these situations? It can happe...Read More »

Too often, when we ask our teams to be innovative, they think “the next iPhone” on the horizon. We put innov...Read More »

Feeling let down after reaching a long sought-after goal is totally normal. It’s a part of the brain’s energ...Read More »