Tuesday's midterm elections—usually a referendum on the sitting president and his party—offered surprisingly mixed results, leaving many experts looking for an explanation. Though Democrats are ...

Psychologist Abraham Maslow's wisdom on mental peace is resurfacing. He emphasized that true action and agency exist only in the present moment. While past lessons and future plans are important, it ...

In 1943, Abraham Maslow published his foundational work on the hierarchy of human needs. Maslow noted that human needs span from tangible — food and water (sustenance) — to intangible — self-esteem ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the President of Diversified, a CFP and author. Borrowing from the logic of Maslow’s famous hierarchy of needs, individuals ...

Discover how economic instability reshapes consumer behavior through Maslow's hierarchy. Learn what changes when financial ...