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Articles by Abby Davisson
When Ghosts from the Past Influence Our Present Social Interactions
This article is part of a series where I highlight science that deserves more attention such as rethinking the nature of intellectual humility (here) and ADHD (here). This article is free to read. If you enjoy it, please consider upgrading to a paid subscription. I hated the man with an intensity that did not correspond to my interactions. It must’ve been a message only available to my subconscious. Meet Jake.
6 Lessons from Working in a Pornography Store at Age 13
Never have I delved so deeply into my past than in this Provoked issue. As such,I want to note my appreciation for paid subscribers who allow me to spend substantial time on this newsletter (over 15 hours per week + endless reading and thinking). In return, this is the start of a new perk - articles on “lessons learned.” An idea borrowed from a highly recommended Substack by .
Handling Micro-Rejections to Improve Your Relationships
Provoked is read in all 50 US states and 102 countries (the Sudanese are missing out). If you find this post valuable, please share it with someone and consider upgrading to a paid subscription. Ever been trapped in a dinner date that turned into a one-sided monologue? And then they ask, "Am I talking too much?" Here's an opportunity to modify your relationship user manual for future interactions: "I appreciate you checking in.
It's No Mystery. It's About Thriving.
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New library books
The following works on love and marriage are newly available through the Allen County Public Library. “The Tudors in Love: Passion and Politics in the Age of England’s Most Famous Dynasty” by Sarah Gristwood Dissecting the codes of love, desire and power, this brilliant history of the Tudor dynasty reveals the romantic obsessions that irrevocably shaped the politics and international diplomacy of the period, from Henry VIII’s six wives to the poems lavished on Elizabeth I by her suitors.
You Survived a Layoff. Here’s What to Do Next.
Lately, it feels impossible to log online without seeing a headline about company-wide layoffs. Each day brings news of another tech giant letting employees go. Reports of a slowdown in the global economy have put many people in a difficult position. While layoffs are often the most devastating for those who lose their jobs, their impact stretches much farther and wider.
296. Money and Love by Abby Davisson - Psychologist off work
When it comes to money and love, the two are inseparable. Whether choosing where to settle, start a family, or accept a new job opportunity, our financial situation and relationships always come into play. Thankfully, with the expert guidance of our guest Abby Davisson, who co-created this wonderful resource, “Money and Love: A Smart Roadmap for Life’s Biggest Decisions“ We navigate these tricky waters with grace, ease and confidence.
This new Valentine’s Day tradition can strengthen your relationship and career
Ask the average American what the renewable energy revolution looks like, and they might describe towering mirrors concentrating solar power or wind farms stretching to the horizon. They’re less likely to suggest rows of solar panels harvesting photons amidst the cornfields of Indiana while bees and butterflies flit amongst the wildflowers growing below.
The Bookworm Sez: 'Money and Love' offers solid advice for younger couples
The two of you have been seeing one another for ages. It’s time to take the next step, but hard conversations must be had first. Whose career will take precedence? Will you rent or buy a house as soon as possible? What is your beloved’s savings history, or credit rating, or debt load? Coupling up isn’t just about being romantic; in “Money and Love” by Myra Strober & Abby Davisson, it’s also about being smart.
Barred: Why the Innocent Can’t Get Out of Prison
Daniel Medwed is university distinguished professor of law and criminal justice at Northeastern University School of Law and on the Board of the New England Innocence Project. Prior to joining Northeastern, Medwed taught at the University of Utah S. J. Quinney College of Law and at Brooklyn Law School, where he oversaw its Second Look Program that investigated and litigated claims of innocence by New York inmates.
Love & Money: How to Talk About Big Decisions Together
Do love and money mix? Labor economist and professor emerita of economics at Stanford Graduate School of Education Myra Strober says “absolutely.” “Separating money and love is not a good idea.
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