The desire for control is a form of perfectionism, and we can alleviate it by learning to embrace uncertainty.

Desire management can be framed as a conflict between immediate desires (e.g., tasty food, alcoholic drinks, sexual interactions) and self-control goals and values (e.g., maintaining one’s ...

Are your current circumstances making you feel like you want to mentally check out? Cognitive resources like unfreezing and radical acceptance may help.

Lost control of your sex drive? Here’s how to get it back. Sexual function — defined by factors like desire, arousal and pleasure — in men and especially women decreased significantly during ...