Self-love is a popular term today that gets tossed around in normal conversation: "You have to love yourself more." "Why don't you love yourself?" "If you only loved yourself, this wouldn't have ...

Self-love is a foreign concept to many Cornell students. Ava Tafreshi '28 advocates that we take time to not only get to know ...

Everyone preaches self love, but do they actually practice it?

It’s hard to avoid mentions of self-love these days. Social media inundates us with jargon about achieving self-love by knowing our attachment styles and “re-parenting ourselves,” while assessing ...

Scientists have a problem studying self-love. Research abounds on self-compassion, self-esteem, self-care, and even unconditional positive self-regard. Scholars have published definitions of these ...

Feeling a bit low on confidence? Pushing yourself too hard? Maybe you don't need to change who you are, but rather reconnect with yourself. Bestselling psychologist Walter Riso makes it clear in his ...

A stock photo of a young man in China looking out the window, taken November 2025. Reporter Tired from work and craving a sweet treat or a spa day? Young people in China have a new mantra for that: ...

Many of us have had the experience of coming to enjoy an activity as adults. For example, we weren't tennis players, bird lovers, plant parents, or photographers early in life, but came to enjoy one ...