Many of us strive to be more productive in our lives, whether we’re trying to improve our performance or juggling multiple tasks and...

In 2010, a group of researchers made headlines after publishing a study claiming to have found a simple but effective technique through...

Discover Your Personal Sources of Pleasure What do you think gives you the most pleasure and joy in life? Is it… Art and beauty? Caring...

How do you decide what to do with your life? Perhaps you have had long-term ambitions since childhood, or maybe you follow unforeseen...

How do you go from merely wanting to improve your actions, to truly changing them for the better? How do you help other people engage in...

Where can you find the best resources on critical thinking and rationality? If you’re reading this, you probably care deeply about seeing...

This week, we’re highlighting two valuable, free, educational tools on our site created during our 2020 Micro Grants program that you may...

Our podcast, Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg, has been running for six months! To help you figure out the episodes that you...

At Clearer Thinking, we think a lot about how we can positively impact the world. Most of the time, this involves researching effective...

Do you know what your views on classic philosophical questions are? How do they compare with those around you, and are they predicted by...

We’re running the Clearer Thinking Micro Grants program again! As a reminder, this program offers small grants from $50 up to $595 to...

What is self-control and how do we master it? Part of what we think is challenging about answering this question is that self-control...

In the past psychological tests were taken with the use of a pen and paper. The order of items in tests, although significant, could have...

The utility of self-report surveys depends on the degree to which research participants provide accurate and true responses....

Fatigue is a major problem in society, associated with a host of negative outcomes such as decreased cognitive performance and increased...

Can a chosen definition be "wrong"? No. If you choose a definition, then you can define a sound or series of characters to mean whatever...

This week, we’re highlighting one of the educational tools created during our 2020 Micro Grants program: “When to Stop Exploring.” Made...

We ran a very large study to help increase understanding of what factors contribute to making people tired.

Today we're launching a new website for changing behavior, called the Ten Conditions for Change! Almost all of us have a behavior that we...

Before we share our analysis on the Value of Time Calculator, we wanted to tell you about our new module on creative thinking, Enhancing...