Social rejection is a price paid by those who have the courage to be vulnerable. Game theory sheds some light on the interpersonal dynamics.

Connection doesn’t require perfection. It requires presence, self-compassion, and a willingness to stay a little longer in ...

Behind every job offer are hundreds of résumés marked ‘rejected’—a reminder that persistence matters more than perfection. After months of job searching, Erin had rewritten her résumé, applied to ...

The fear of rejection is one of our deepest human fears. Biologically wired with a longing to belong, we fear being seen in a critical way. We’re anxious about the prospect of being cut off, demeaned, ...

Rejection: An Invisible but Universal Wound. We've all faced rejection at some point. Whether it's from a partner, a friend, a job, or even a social group, the emotional impact of rejection goes far ...

Navigating the complexities of human emotion is an inevitable part of life, and sometimes these feelings directly influence our decision-making processes. Insecurities, whether we acknowledge them or ...