Dear Eric: I am an introvert, my wife is an extrovert, but I was a very involved dad when the kids were little. My wife and I worked full time, and we assumed 50/50 childcare responsibilities. Since ...

Feeling defined by roles and expectations? Letting go of fixed identities can free your mind, creativity, and relationships.

One night when I was out at a bar, reporting for a story, I struck up a conversation with a comedian who was in her early 30s. I’d recently turned 29 and I expressed that I was feeling anxious about ...