addiction
The realities of addition; the truth about living under, above and beyond the influence of drugs and alcohol.
What Happens to Your Brain When You Fall in Love?
One of the nicest feelings in the world is falling in love, and it's possible that other animals also experience this. Animals have been observed pairing up in pairs, or two-by-two relationships. Regardless of whether a nesting pair of robins may be deemed to be in a romantic relationship, we're still very curious as to why animals might couple off. Biologists now have access to a vastly improved set of tools, and some are making use of this technology to understand the physiology of both pair bonding and romantic love.
By Zenia Samson3 years ago in Psyche
The Power of Goodbyes: Embracing Closure and Moving Forward
The Power of Goodbyes: Embracing Closure and Moving Forward In a world that is constantly evolving, filled with moments of joy and sorrow, goodbyes have become an inevitable part of our lives. They mark the end of a chapter and open the door to new beginnings. Last night, we said goodbye again, and while farewells can be bittersweet, they hold tremendous power in shaping our personal growth and development.
By diwahar 20043 years ago in Psyche
Navigating Stress
In today's fast-paced world, stress has become an inevitable part of our lives. From work pressures to relationship challenges and financial concerns, the constant demands we face can take a toll on our mental and emotional well-being. Stress not only affects how we feel, but it also impacts our thoughts, behaviors, and physical health. It is essential to address stress proactively to prevent it from spiraling into more serious consequences.
By Shams Ul Qammar3 years ago in Psyche
Psychology & Psychiatry
Does a brain hand live for humour appreciation? In a recent study that was published in Neuropsychologia, Vadim Axelrod from Bar- Ilan University in Tel Aviv and Lionel Naccache from the Paris Brain Institute unravelled the neural underpinnings of the passions we get when watching a movie. The strip scenes in a Charlie Chaplin picture were linked to a particular brain electrical unity, the experimenters set up, by taking advantage of the emotional synchronisation that unifies observers of the same film.
By Abdul MoiZ3 years ago in Psyche
Empaths Anonymous: My Struggle with Maladaptive Empathy
"Empathy is your pain in my heart." - Octavia Butler In a world that often applauds emotional depth and heightened sensitivity, there exists a group of individuals who find themselves caught in the web of excessive empathy. They call themselves empaths, and their ability to deeply connect with others' emotions is both a blessing and a curse. Welcome to Empaths Anonymous, where we explore the shadows of empathy's overwhelm.
By Paige Holloway3 years ago in Psyche
How To Win Over Addiction
Many of us are victims of addictive behaviors that we know are harmful to our inner interests yet are unable to stop. Let's pick three of these key moments: bulimia, porn, and alcoholism. We will realize, once we have emerged from the tunnel of addiction that we have neglected our interests and injured ourselves and yet we are at a loss as to what we might do if anything could help.
By Hashim Ayoob3 years ago in Psyche
As A Writer, Do I Want Thick Skin?
As a writer, it's natural to wonder if having thick skin is necessary or even beneficial. After all, writing requires vulnerability and putting your thoughts and ideas out into the world, which can be intimidating. However, developing thick skin as a writer is crucial for personal growth, professional success, and maintaining a fulfilling writing career. In this article, we will explore the concept of thick skin and discuss its importance in the writing journey. So, let's dive in!
By Digital media3 years ago in Psyche
