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Once again, he informed his command that he needed to deploy to Iraq, and after another lengthy back-and-forth, they relented ...

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Thinking of reconnecting with an estranged relative? Consider these key questions to help guide your decision and set realistic expectations for the relationship.

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During emerging adulthood, individuals learn about themselves while being exposed to peers with varying identities. They can also find community in the face of traumatic events.

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Sometimes, a whole society can be painted with demoralization, a kind of communal broken heart.

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Human conflict arises from traits such as tribalism, aggression, and irrationality. To mitigate conflict, we must reframe our ...