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Better Together: The Power of Being Around Other People
Spending time with loved ones makes us happier, but what about just being around other people with whom we don’t have any deeper social connection?
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Don’t Let Conflict Erode Your Relationship
When couples disagree, it’s easy for emotions to get out of control. A well-known theory suggests which approaches can protect your relationship from emotional self-destruction.
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OAS Clawback Calculator: How Much Will You Repay?
In short: The OAS clawback (officially the OAS recovery tax) takes back 15% of your net income above a yearly threshold. For 2025 income the threshold is $93,454, and the repayment comes off your O...
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CPP Calculator: When Should You Start Your Canada Pension Plan?
In short: You can start your Canada Pension Plan (CPP) retirement pension any time from age 60 to 70. Each month before 65 cuts it by 0.6% (36% less at 60), and each month after 65 adds 0.7% (42% m...
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Managing a Crisis: The Hidden Challenges of End-of-Life Planning
“I’m in hospice.” With those words, my friend Richard’s financial affairs suddenly became my responsibility. Over the next few months, I sifted through piles of documents, managed medical expenses,...
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Chladit, nebo hřát? Konopný Táta zvládne obojí
Mentol umí dráždit, kapsaicin pálit. Konopný Táta proto u svých masážních gelů sáhl po šetrnějších alternativách a spojil je s tím, co umí nejlépe: s bylinnou tinkturou a konopím z vlastní produkce...
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Mexičané smějí vařit, Brazílie a Kostarika posilují léčbu
V září rozhodl mexický Nejvyšší soud, že dospělí občané si smějí doma připravovat poživatiny s obsahem konopí pro vlastní potřebu. Podle soudu jde o běžnou kulinářskou činnost, nikoli o výrobu prod...
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Neil Woods: Policista proti prohibici
Poprvé jsme se osobně setkali až na letošní Komisi OSN pro drogy ve Vídni, osobně ale Neilovu zapeklitou životní cestu sleduju už bezmála patnáct let. V té době jsem začínal psát o konopí a okamžit...
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Two Technologies That May Advance Psychiatric Knowledge
Focused ultrasound neuromodulation and longitudinal precision functional mapping are likely to lead to new insights and treatments for psychiatric illnesses.
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Are LLMs Really More Empathetic Than Humans?
New studies are emerging that suggest LLMs can outperform humans or certain psychologically relevant tasks. Are they capturing the full picture?



