Writer Russ Juskalian's story on cryptomnesia had a lot of readers talking—specifically, about our use of "unconscious" over "subconscious" when discussing the practice of copying other people's work ...

It’s similar to suppression vs. repression. And this fairly subtle contrast is worth expanding upon. When you suppress an impulse or desire you’re forcing it down, below the level of awareness. But ...

If you’ve ever felt stuck in your career despite your hard work, it’s possible that subconscious beliefs are holding you back. These deep-rooted patterns, formed early in life, can shape your ...

Have you ever reacted to something before consciously thinking about it? Or made a decision that “just felt right”? That’s your subconscious mind at work. It operates silently in the background, ...