Latest Stories
Most recently published stories in Psyche.
"I Don’t Want to Die. I Just Don’t Want to Keep Waking Up Like This."
It’s not death I’m chasing. It’s silence. A break. A pause in the unbearable hum of existence that starts the second I open my eyes. It’s not that I hate life. It’s that I’m exhausted from surviving it. I wake up already tired, like I’ve lived a full day in my dreams — a nightmare marathon I don’t remember running. My body wakes up before I do, and by the time my mind catches up, I already wish it hadn’t.
By Noman Khan 8 months ago in Psyche
10 Simple Things That Instantly Make You Feel Better (Without Changing Your Life)
We all chase happiness like it’s some distant goal. But what if the real magic lies in the small things? The everyday moments that don’t require money, success, or approval — just your presence.
By SHADOW-WRITES8 months ago in Psyche
Application of psychology/Careers of psychology? Scope of psychology
Application of psychology/ Career of psychology. Scope of psychology Psychology is made up of many sub fields, each with its on subject matter, theories and methods. Many people mistakenly believe that almost all psychologists analyse and treat abnormal behaviour. However the range and scope of psychology is much broader than this common misconception. Psychologists working in various fields which are following.
By Real content8 months ago in Psyche
How to Improve Emotional Intelligence
In a world where academic success and technical expertise often dominate the conversation, it's easy to overlook the quieter, more personal form of intelligence that governs how we relate to ourselves and others: emotional intelligence. Coined by psychologists and made popular by Daniel Goleman, emotional intelligence (EQ) is the ability to understand and manage our emotions, as well as recognize and influence the emotions of those around us. While IQ might get your foot in the door, it is EQ that often determines how far you go.
By Siria De Simone8 months ago in Psyche
The Good and Bad Days of Living with Complex PTSD
The Good and Bad Days of Living with Complex PTSD. My name is Elizabeth, and I am a survivor of CSA and trauma. I have come a long way in my healing journey, but I want to share with you that I still have bad days in the middle of the good ones. It is part of the healing process to feel a myriad of complex emotions. Even though it may not feel like you are making any progress, you are!
By Elizabeth Woods8 months ago in Psyche
How Much Does Trauma Therapy Cost? A Complete Guide for 2025
Introduction Deciding to seek trauma therapy often involves balancing emotional readiness with financial considerations. Understanding how costs are determined and what factors influence affordability can empower individuals to pursue care without undue stress. This guide provides a clear overview of considerations around the cost of trauma therapy in 2025, with attention to local contexts (such as trauma therapy in South Jordan, Utah), insurance nuances, online options, and practical strategies for managing expenses. The aim is to offer human-centered insights rather than rigid figures, helping readers navigate their path to healing.
By Muna Grace8 months ago in Psyche
Does True Growth Emerge from Our Deepest Wounds?
There will always be someone who challenges your principles and crosses your boundaries, someone who makes you set aside your self-esteem and become their preference and exception at all costs. When you meet such a person, congratulations! You've encountered someone who can help you understand your life's lessons.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing8 months ago in Psyche
🧠 Can’t Turn Off Your Brain at Night? Try These 7 Surprisingly Simple Tricks to Stop Overthinking Before Bed
You’re exhausted. All you want is to close your eyes and drift off—but the second your head hits the pillow, your brain’s like, “Hey, remember that embarrassing thing you said in 2015?” Or worse, it suddenly decides now is the perfect time to solve all of life’s problems.
By Md Zillur Rahaman Chowdhury8 months ago in Psyche
The Body Language of Relationships
In every relationship—romantic, platonic, professional, or familial—communication is key. But not all communication happens through words. In fact, research suggests that over 60% of human communication is nonverbal, conveyed through body posture, facial expressions, gestures, eye contact, and tone of voice. This silent dialogue is especially powerful in intimate and emotionally charged relationships, where our bodies often speak before our minds can form a sentence.
By Siria De Simone8 months ago in Psyche
