Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. of the U.S. Marine Corps Testifying before a Senate Committee last week, Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., President Obama’s nominee to head the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said, “If ...

I often hear from clients: “I’m having an existential crisis.” As flexible and creative as I try to be as a clinician, my response to this sentiment is often the same: “No, you are thinking ...

Some situations can sometimes stir up feelings of existential panic. These moments, often unexpected, force you to confront big questions or insecurities about identity, purpose, or the passage of ...

SEA OF TRANQUILITY. By Emily St. John Mandel. Alfred A. Knopf. 272 pages. $25. Is it possible to be entertained by existential questions? As I put down Emily St. John Mandel’s new novel, I was struck ...

Sometimes, space missions aim to answer the simple, quotidian questions we ask ourselves as we go about our lives: "How did the universe begin? "How did galaxies start to develop?" "Well, how did I ...

Today’s post wraps up a series exploring the questions educators ponder when we’re not up to our eyeballs in school-related work. PJ Caposey is an award-winning educator, keynote speaker, consultant, ...

‘Are you swinging in the mirror?” — my wife, upon seeing me, in fact, swinging in the mirror. “No.” — me, lying. There’s no way around this one, is there? Back was bent. Hips were turned. Shoulders ...