Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

When one partner always needs to be right or refuses to see the other's perspective, it's a clear sign that the ego is at play Egotistic traits in a relationship can be subtle or glaringly obvious.

The term ego is as confusing as any in psychology. Not only is the word itself used to refer to several distinct psychological constructs and processes, but the psychological landscape is littered ...

That little voice inside your head is what you hear telling you to blame yourself or say something unkind. But it's more like an echo — an echo of society, your fears, and past experiences. The voice ...

Everyone has an ego, it's what you do with it that counts most. It might be tempting to deny that you have an ego. After all, there's nothing flattering about being called "egotistical. But Laura Day, ...

Dumping your ego is hard, because it’s hard to even admit you have one.“Me? I don’t have an ego. I’m a nice guy! What are you trying to say? What nonsense have you been reading?” I’ve had the same ...

Creating an alter ego isn’t about crafting a false persona. It’s often about awakening your core self—the untapped potential that’s always been there, ready to rise. You may have noticed that the ...

Failure is an unavoidable part of life, but it can feel excruciatingly terrible. The ego, connection to results, and societal pressure all heighten the emotional impact, making defeats look personal ...

Egotistic traits in a relationship can be subtle or glaringly obvious. They manifest as a need for control, an inability to apologize, constant competition, a lack of empathy, and a refusal to ...