We like to believe we have control over our lives. That if we plan enough, think ahead enough, or prepare for every possible outcome, we can ensure that things will turn out the way we want. But then ...

In a world that feels increasingly complex and uncontrollable, a revolutionary psychological approach has captivated millions. Known as the "Let Them" theory, this concept, popularized by Mel Robbins ...

Until this afternoon, I had planned to write this column about a quote I read in one of Julia Quinn’s Bridgerton books. But, life intervened in the form of a disagreement with my son. I expressed my ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Cheryl Robinson covers areas of leadership, pivoting and careers. New leaders and entrepreneurs often think they have to do it ...

The author and podcast host reveals how to let go of control. Credit...Photo Illustration by The New York Times; Background: Brian Rea; Inset photo: Tony Luong for The New York Times Supported by The ...