Welcome to Emotivity

The Science of Emotions and the Practice of Flourishing

Cinematic wide frame of morning sunlight filtering through dense green forest foliage onto calm waters, soft natural glow
Cinematic wide frame of morning sunlight filtering through dense green forest foliage onto calm waters, soft natural glow
Minimal atmospheric photography of a solitary person looking toward a quiet misty sea at early dawn
Minimal atmospheric photography of a solitary person looking toward a quiet misty sea at early dawn
Authentic photograph of two people engaged in warm conversation sitting together near a window
Authentic photograph of two people engaged in warm conversation sitting together near a window

Explorations in Psychology, Emotion & Mind

Delve into empirical research, psychological phenomena, and stories that illuminate the subtle mechanics of human connection, emotional resilience, and flourishing.

FEATURED ARTICLE

There's a Last Time for Everything: On Meaning

The randomness of life means that we may never know when an experience will be the last instance of it in our lifetime. The poignancy of impermanence can remind us to cherish what is most meaningful in our lives, Our science article this month, following the release of The Science of Flourishing: What Psychological Research Tells Us About Living Well, asks: Can we craft meaningfulness in our sometimes senseless, often tragic existence?

LEXICON & MEANING

FEATURED PODCAST

FEATURED LEARNING ACTIVITY

Impact Bias

A Life That Harmonises Inner & Outer Self

Cultivating Resonant Relationships

The tendency for people to overestimate the initial impact and/or duration of an emotional event.

Dr. Eugene joins us on the show today to discuss success, his passion for academia, overcoming challenges, and more.

Meaningful, trustworthy relationships are important for emotional well-being. Find out more about your resonant (and dissonant) relationships.

Panoramic view of morning light streaming softly through framed window glass onto an open journal with handwritten notes
Panoramic view of morning light streaming softly through framed window glass onto an open journal with handwritten notes
Warm film photograph of two tea cups resting on a weathered linen tablecloth with soft natural window illumination
Warm film photograph of two tea cups resting on a weathered linen tablecloth with soft natural window illumination

LEXICON & MEANING

Impact Bias

The tendency for people to overestimate the initial impact and/or duration of an emotional event.

FEATURED BLOG POST

There's a Last Time for Everything: On Meaning

The randomness of life means that we may never know when an experience will be the last instance of it in our lifetime. The poignancy of impermanence can remind us to cherish what is most meaningful in our lives, Our science article this month, following the release of The Science of Flourishing: What Psychological Research Tells Us About Living Well, asks: Can we craft meaningfulness in our sometimes senseless, often tragic existence?

FEATURED PODCAST

A Life That Harmonises the Inner & Outer Self

Dr. Eugene joins us on the show today to discuss success, his passion for academia, overcoming challenges, and more.

Explorations in Psychology, Emotion & Mind

Delve into empirical research, psychological phenomena, and stories that illuminate the subtle mechanics of human connection, emotional resilience, and flourishing.