by Heidi Bruaw | Aug 5, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in the Seattle Times. As stress and uncertainty rise, more adults are finding solace in the familiar flavors of their youth. This nostalgic trend, fueled by social media and savvy marketing, is reshaping the candy industry. The...
by Brent Orrell and Hunter Dixon | Jul 30, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in Deseret News. Sigmund Freud observed that the goal of psychoanalysis is the transformation of misery into normal unhappiness. Recent findings from the American Psychological Association on American workers suggest that this...
by Jo Jukes | Jul 8, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in Wellbeing. “When we engage in nostalgia, we are not moving toward the past. We are bringing the past to the present to help us plan for the future. Nostalgia pushes us forward, not back,” writes nostalgia researcher and...
by Molly Lipson | Jun 26, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in Business Insider. American workers are not all right. While news about “quiet quitters” spread like wildfire in 2022, things have actually gotten worse in America’s workplaces since that viral trend lost...
by Selma A. Purac | Jun 6, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in The Conversation. If you’re a Millennial or a member of Gen Z and immersed in our cultures’ current obsession with reboots, re-enactments, sequels and prequels, then you may be feeling a bit of nostalgia fatigue and asking...
by Sarah Diamond | May 20, 2024 | In The News
This article was originally published in the New York Times. Before it reminded us of the glory days, nostalgia was a medical condition involving severe homesickness. In Word Through The Times, we trace how one word or phrase has changed throughout the history of the...