Your gut feeling isn't just a metaphor. Science reveals how intuition works-and when you should listen to it.

Do you feel like the world (and your mind) is spinning? As if the ground beneath your feet isn’t safe or solid? We now have access to an unprecedented amount of knowledge, data, and information ...

When was the last time you just knew something—without being able to explain why? Have you ever had a gut feeling that something wasn’t right, only to discover later that your instincts were spot-on?

Siddharth Ramakrishnan, a neuroscientist, professor of biology at the University of Puget Sound, and tarot reader since 2000, explores what goes on in our brains when we look at images on tarot cards ...

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The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Steven Cost As leaders, ...

In high-stakes business settings, leaders typically turn to their "gut instinct" to guide their choices. Whether hiring a key team member, entering a new market or investing in a strategic initiative, ...

My best friend had planned an epic 40th-birthday celebration: a girls’ trip to a wine festival in Italy. While the trip itself sounded heavenly, my feelings leading up to it were hellish. The plan was ...