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...That feels a little better. Wann, the Murray State psychologist, also recommends what he calls "retroactive pessimism." "A guy doesn't get a job, and he tells himself, 'Gosh, the field was so competitive,'" he explains. "'There was nothing I could do to control it.' It has nothing to do with the fact that he's lazy and unqualified." You can do the same thing here. The Phillies are a team of destiny. Sure, the Mets didn't play well down the stretch, sure they made 21 errors over the last 17 games. But gosh, give those Phils credit: They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mental Help for Mets Fans | 10/2/2007 | See Source »

...English to impoverished schoolchildren and visiting floating markets or trekking through temple ruins. These kinds of blended experiences are key to the multifaceted cultural education that tour operators are aiming for. "You don't walk away from the destination only with this snapshot in your mind of 'Oh, my gosh, it's this wretched, horrid poverty,'" says Voluntourism.org founder David Clemmons. "You see there are other sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vacationing like Brangelina | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

...What drives people to contribute to Wikipedia? Altruism?-Shashwat Chaturvedi, Mumbai, India No. It's realizing that doing intellectual things socially is a lot of fun-it makes sense. We don't plan on paying people, either, to contribute. People don't ask, "Gosh, why are all these people playing basketball for fun? Some people get paid a lot of money to do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions: Jimmy Wales | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...basketball comedy shooting in Los Angeles and set for release in 2008) and is Hollywood's active leader in self-humiliation. Is there a person in the English-speaking world who hasn't marveled at the topography of his naked torso? "I heard the premise and thought, Gosh, that could be really funny." And? "That was it. I'm not a big overthinker, and it's really worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Ferrell: Brilliant Idiot | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...what proved to be the deciding game, Grigg found herself facing a 5-1 hole, but was able to fight back and knot the score at 5. “I was serving,” Grigg said, “and I thought, ‘Oh my gosh, I’m four points away from the national title.’” Harvard coach Satinder Bajwa praised Grigg’s consistency over a grueling three-day period in which she had to play five matches. “She managed to play her highest...

Author: By Douglas A. Baerlein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grigg Ends Career With Individual Gold | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

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