Nonviolent communication (NVC) is a popular method of conflict resolution that privileges unbiased evidence and specificity. While NVC is...

Most of us think we’re pretty good at forming accurate beliefs based on the evidence that is presented to us. In fact, in one study we...

Our development team is currently performing some research on happiness habits - simple actions you can take repeatedly throughout the...

Unsurprisingly, measuring the happiness of a nation – let alone an individual – is a difficult task. Most people would agree that...

Season's greetings! December has more to offer than family reunions and reflections on the year that was – it's also a popular time for...

Do you view the world, broadly speaking, as safe or unsafe? Enticing or uninteresting? Alive or purposeless? And what implications do...

There are a LOT of ways to make inferences – that is, for drawing conclusions based on information or evidence. In fact, there are many...

Clearer Thinking founder Spencer Greenberg shares some thoughts on two different ways to think about your life choices: One of the...

Can you guess which social science experiments were replicated successfully and which were not - just from reading a brief description of...

Do you wish you could adopt a healthier or more productive lifestyle with less strain and stress? We've got a study we'd like you to join!...

ClearerThinking founder Spencer Greenberg recently made his second appearance on the 80,000 Hours podcast. In this episode, Spencer and...

The author and humorist Douglas Adams once wrote that "nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad...

ClearerThinking founder Spencer Greenberg devised the following procedure for running informal experiments designed to help you identify...

ClearerThinking.org founder Spencer Greenberg created this framework for handling challenging situations. We hope you find it useful!...

This is a guest post by Eric Gastfriend, CEO & Co-Founder of DynamiCare Health, and Co-Founder of Harvard University Effective Altruism...

How do the self-reported intrinsic values of men differ from those of women, older people's from younger people's, and liberals from...

We've just launched a new free mini-tool! Should You Trust Your Thinking?: A Cognitive Confidence Assessment is designed to help you...

Shortly after Election Day 2016, ClearerThinking took part in organizing a novel research project. Inspired by our longstanding interest...

We're excited to announce that we've just launched a new free tool that's designed to simplify complex life decisions! To try it out,...

Everyone beats up on themselves and experiences self-defeating thoughts sometimes. But this tendency can sap your emotional energy and...