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Keeping the Mind Young: Science-Backed Ways to Slow Brain Ageing
As we age, we often expect wrinkles, weaker bones, or slower movement — but what truly worries most people is the ageing of the mind. Forgetting names, losing focus, or feeling mentally fatigued can be frightening signs that our brain is changing. Yet, science is uncovering hopeful news: the brain is not a machine doomed to wear out. It’s a living, adaptable organ capable of renewal, repair, and growth at any age — if we give it the right conditions.
By Esther Sun4 months ago in Psyche
My Anxiety is a Bad Roommate
My Anxiety is a Bad Roommate We moved in together out of necessity, not choice. I don’t even remember signing a lease, but Anxiety has been my live-in roommate for as long as I can recall. And let me tell you, they are a nightmare to share a head with.
By Abdul Muhammad 4 months ago in Psyche
The End of Spontaneity: Why Every Plan Feels Like Work Now. AI-Generated.
There was a time when spontaneity was considered the highest proof of freedom. Someone would call you at midnight, whisper “let’s go grab fries”, and the next thing you knew, you were in a neon-lit diner, telling secrets you wouldn’t remember the next morning. There was no calendar invite, no shared Google Doc, and certainly no “is everyone free at 8 p.m. next Thursday?”
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran4 months ago in Psyche
Why Women Test You Harder Once They Feel Attracted
Many men think attraction is the “finish line” in dating. You win her interest, she likes you, and now everything should get easier, right? Not exactly. In reality, attraction is only the beginning. Once a woman feels genuinely drawn to you, something interesting happens: she often starts to test you more.
By Zeeshan Ahmad4 months ago in Psyche
Struggle to Stay Focused? Anchory May Be the Missing Piece in Your Productivity System
Have you ever sat down to work, fully motivated, only to find your mind drifting away minutes later? You know the task. You care about it. You even want to get it done. But attention slips.
By Nikesh Lagun4 months ago in Psyche
7 Focus Tips for ADHD Backed by Science (That You Can Use Right Now)
If you have ADHD, you're already intimately familiar with how hard it is to sit down and focus. You're working on a project one minute, and the next your mind has flitted off to five other things — laundry, emails, and that random thought about a program you watched on television last week.
By Velma Lovemore4 months ago in Psyche
On Human Behavior
Human behavior is one of the most fascinating yet complex subjects to explore. It is at the core of everything we do—how we interact with one another, how we make choices, and even how we view ourselves. Unlike other living beings, humans are not only driven by survival instincts but also by emotions, culture, values, and an unending curiosity about life. To understand human behavior is to understand the very foundation of society, relationships, and personal growth.
By Engr Bilal4 months ago in Psyche
Lewy Body Dementia: 7 Stages, Symptoms & Care Guide
Lewy Body Dementia is the second most common form of progressive dementia after Alzheimer’s. It’s caused by the buildup of Lewy bodies—abnormal protein deposits in the brain—that affect thinking, movement, behavior, and sleep.
By PURE HEALTH BLOGS4 months ago in Psyche
5 Habits That Kill Your Focus (And How to Break Them)
Introduction: Have you ever sat down to do something important—an assignment, a work task, or even reading a book—and suddenly found yourself distracted? You’re not alone. In today’s hyper-connected world, our focus is under constant attack. Research shows that the average attention span has dropped dramatically in the last two decades, and distractions are one of the main reasons behind it.
By Zeeshan Ahmad4 months ago in Psyche
