This series of posts has been describing pristine inner experience—whatever is directly in your experience at some moment. My colleagues and I have given people beepers to carry into their everyday ...

Words have power, and sometimes people reveal their true character through careless phrases. Certain expressions slip out that expose a lack of empathy, respect, or basic decency. Understanding these ...

David Werdegar says language is necessary for thought. Long ago in this magazine, a reader posed the question: “Do you think in language?” The consensus was: “No, I think in thoughts.” Never mind ...