Faraz

Joined February 2022

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I am psychology writer and researcher.

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A Piece of Blarney Stone: 10 Ways to Empower Your Communication
Effective communication is a crucial skill that can benefit us in every aspect of our lives, from personal relationships to professional development. Being an effective communicator means more than just speaking fluently or having an extensive vocabulary; it involves a wide range of skills and techniques that can help us connect with others, express our ideas clearly, and convey our message effectively.
By Faraz3 years ago in Longevity
10 Questions to Ask Yourself for Self-Improvement
Are you feeling stuck or unfulfilled in your life? Do you find yourself longing for something deeper and more meaningful? Self-improvement is a lifelong journey that requires introspection and self-awareness. It's easy to get bogged down by life's challenges and setbacks, but it's important to remember that every obstacle presents an opportunity for growth. By asking yourself critical questions and reflecting on your values and goals, you can identify areas for improvement and take steps towards a more fulfilling and meaningful life. In this article, we'll explore ten questions that can help you unlock personal growth and prepare you for the journey of self-improvement.
By Faraz3 years ago in Motivation
Confessing Romantic Feelings to Your Occupational Therapist: A Guide
Navigating romantic feelings can be a tricky endeavor, especially when those feelings are directed towards someone who plays an important role in your healthcare. If you find yourself experiencing romantic attraction to your occupational therapist, it's important to approach the situation with sensitivity and care.
By Faraz3 years ago in Humans
A Tale of Love and Sacrifice
Once there was a man named Jack, who lived in a small town that was slow to adapt to the changing world around it. Jack had grown up in a time and place where prejudices ran deep, and people rarely questioned the beliefs they were taught by their parents and community. He had a daughter named Emily, who was the light of his life. She was bright, kind, and open-hearted, everything Jack could have asked for in a child.
By Faraz3 years ago in Families
Becoming a Father: How it Changed My Life for the Better
As a man, becoming a father was one of the most life-changing events that I have ever experienced. It completely changed my behaviour and outlook on life, and it did so for the better. In this blog post, I will discuss the ways in which becoming a father transformed me as a person.
By Faraz3 years ago in Families
The Power of Responsibility: Debunking the Myths of Oppressive Parenting Through Early Teenage Chores and Cooking
As parents, it's natural to want to nurture and take care of our children. But at what point does this nurturing become coddling? Are we doing our children a disservice by not giving them chores to do around the house?
By Faraz3 years ago in Families
How NFL Twitter reacted to Tom Brady’s retirement announcement
The NFL has just said goodbye to a true legend as Tom Brady officially announces his retirement after 22 unforgettable seasons. This news has left fans in disbelief, as they struggle to come to terms with the reality that they will no longer see the incomparable quarterback take the field. Some are rejoicing at the end of an era, while others are overcome with a sense of loss and nostalgia, reflecting on the incredible journey they were lucky enough to witness.
By Faraz3 years ago in Unbalanced
NASA’s DART Mission Hits Asteroid in First-Ever Planetary Defense Test
After 10 months in space, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) – the world’s first planetary defense technology demonstration – is successful and ready to repell asteroids. DART successfully impacted its asteroid target on Monday, the agency's first attempt to move an asteroid in space.
By Faraz3 years ago in Earth
10 Life Lessons People Most Often Learn Too Late In Life
We can't always know what will happen in life or when we will need a certain lesson. Sometimes, it's not until we feel like we're at the end of our rope that we realize how important that lesson is. Sometimes, it takes losing something we loved to recognize how much of a treasure it was. It's important to recognize when you need what you don't even know that you need. It's also important to accept gracefully when the lesson is one that makes us want to scream and cry and pull our hair out in frustration. Sometimes these lessons can change the entire perspective of our lives. We are so lucky to have these moments. A new perspective is a privilege. I am grateful for the lessons and growth that come with them!
By Faraz3 years ago in Motivation
Dindim, the penguin who returns to his human
Four years ago, Joao Pereira de Souza, 71, found a South American Magellanic penguin covered in oil and starving on a beach on an island off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. A friendship was born.
By Faraz3 years ago in Humans
GORILLA THAT SAVED LEVAN'S LIFE
It was a story that gripped the nation - a five-year-old boy who was knocked unconscious when he fell into a zoo's gorilla enclosure and was touchingly protected by a giant male silverback named Jambo, who stood guard as the pack of apes circled.
By Faraz3 years ago in Humans
What To Expect When You Marry a Narcissist
If you’re planning to date a narcissist, these are the things you can expect in your relationship. Notice that because they are incapable of having a healthy and intimate relationship, this may be your only chance to get close to someone unable To empathize with others. Your marriage will be the most important relationship in your life; be wise in who you select to commit to. If you marry a narcissist you will be uniting with a person who does not have empathy. Empathy is necessary for sensitivity to others’ feelings and compassion. While you may not be physically hit or physically abused in this relationship, your heart will be broken 10,000 times. Even if you think you are a “strong” person and can handle it; your strength is not really strength but denial.
By Faraz3 years ago in Psyche