What’s The Difference Between “Breakup Blues” and “Obsessing Over Your Ex”?

We had mental health and relationship expert Dr. Jeff Gardere stop by the program to talk to us about what to do if you’re obsessing over an ex. His new program is called Exaholics (www.exaholics.com), and it’s an online community designed to help people get through their breakups. “Breakup Blues” Versus an “Ex Obsession” Knowing the difference between “the Breakup

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How Twitter Is Helping Close The Gap Between San Francisco’s Rich And Poor

Twitter’s latest move empowering underserved San Franciscans definitely deserves a retweet. The tech giant opened NeighborNest — a $3 million learning center connecting impoverished locals to tech education — located just steps away from Twitter’s headquarters, on May 20, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. Partnered with local nonprofit Compass Family Services, Twitter allows employee volunteers to teach tech skills to

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Here’s An Explanation For The Connection Between Facebook And Unhappiness

By Jesse Singal Follow @jessesingal There’s an understandable fascination with the question of what effects Facebook has on its 1.3 billion users, and the answer has turned out to be a bit complicated, with findings pointing in both negative (Facebook makes people less happy) and positive (Facebook makes people more trusting and socially connected) directions. Maria Konnikova pointed out in

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