Today we discuss how nicknames for young boys can help them socialize better, how archaeologists in Poland have unearthed the grave of a woman people feared might return from the dead, and a new study that disproves Freud’s theory that more successful people are unhealthier than less successful people.   

  

Boyhood Nickname   

  

“Why You Should Ask Men About Their Boyhood Nicknames” By Jett Stone  “Why Men Need to Prioritize, and Celebrate, Their Friendships” by Jett Stone  

  

Vampire Grave   

  

“Archaeologists unearth remains of 17th-century female “vampire” in Poland” by Jennifer Oullette  “Ancient human bloodsucker? Skeleton of female 'vampire' unearthed in Europe during dig” by Natalie Neysa Alund  

  

Wrecked by Success   

  

“New psychology research rebuts Sigmund Freud’s “wrecked by success” hypothesis” by Vladimir Hedrih  “Wrecked by Success? Not to Worry” by Harrison J. Kell et al.  

  

  

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