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Stars are just like us; all about the celebrities opening out about their experiences with mental illness and overcoming personal struggles.
No Food or Bathroom Breaks: Cory Booker's Senate Talk-A-Thon for Democracy and Justice
In the annals of U.S. Senate history, a rare and powerful event has unfolded—a personal marathon of words, passion, and physical endurance. Senator Cory Booker, the senior representative from New Jersey, has undertaken a bold, unprecedented speech, casting a light on the profound challenges facing the nation under the Trump administration. What began as a simple act of defiance against sweeping policy changes has transformed into one of the most daring political stances in modern history. This historic Senate talk-a-thon, marked by its grit and relentless drive, has captured the nation’s attention, elevating the conversation on the political crises that plague America today.
By sondos azhari10 months ago in Psyche
Chapter III: The Painter’s Paradox — Creation as Annihilation
There is a man whose artwork is not composed with a brush dipped in paint, but rather dipped in existence itself. The bristles of his paint brush, dipped in a white so bright it worships the very idea of painting, are believed to be the extract of the very marrow of the soul itself. Each stroke is not just light on canvas, but light imagined; he contains the power to release light into the fathomless void lurking around the periphery of life. He is a painter of the endless dark, a witness to a subjectless mute whose silence speaks louder than any tangible utterance. Language fails here; any word on the edge of the subject's tongue is siphoned away, absorbed, dissolved, and regurgitated onto the dried slick of basanit slate as pigment. What else could it be called but a sacrament? His brush as chalice; his white, the dictated libation of a soul grasping at meaning in its own frailty.But as the light escapes his brush, the shadow is also introduced.
By LUCCIAN LAYTH10 months ago in Psyche
Richard Dominick’s Role in the Decline of American Society’s Behavioral Standards
The Jerry Springer Show, known for its sensationalized conflicts, outrageous confrontations, and controversial content, played a significant role in shaping American media and public discourse. Richard Dominick, the show's executive producer from 1994 to 2008, was instrumental in driving the show’s most infamous elements—escalating its shock value, prioritizing drama over discourse, and pushing the boundaries of what was acceptable on daytime television. Through his leadership, the show not only entertained but also contributed to the normalization of problematic behaviors such as violence, public humiliation, and moral decay. This essay argues that Dominick’s leadership in shaping the show’s content significantly contributed to the normalization of toxic behaviors in American society, fostering a culture of aggression, spectacle, and desensitization to social norms.
By Vera Locke10 months ago in Psyche
Change is a Part of Life
In the Sonapur village, the old mango tree was casting a shadow as the sun set. The slender dirt road where Rohan used to play was bathed in golden light. Now, years later, he was returning after a long time, a stranger to the place he once called home.
By Niranjon Chandra Roy10 months ago in Psyche
Deadly Hantavirus: Symptoms, Spread & How to Stay Safe
Understanding Hantavirus: Symptoms, Transmission, and Prevention Hantavirus has recently gained attention following the tragic death of Betsy Arakawa, the wife of legendary actor Gene Hackman. Arakawa’s death from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) has sparked widespread concern and curiosity about this rare but deadly virus. Although hantavirus infections are uncommon, the severity of the disease and the lack of direct treatment make it a significant public health issue. This article explores the nature of hantavirus, how it spreads, its symptoms, and the essential steps to prevent infection.
By Madi Speaks10 months ago in Psyche
The Psychological Underpinnings of Benevolent Sexism: A Comprehensive Exploration
A recent study by Clever Girl found that "benevolent sexism" (BS) can hurt women in the short and long term. Benevolent sexism is when someone (usually a man) says something that seems supportive and upbeat but is based on traditional gender stereotypes. Unlike hostile sexism or other overt forms of discrimination, it is unique in that it is often used with intentionally positive intentions and is usually interpreted as such by the recipient. For example, Carla and Alex have been anticipating their manager's annual performance reviews.
By Hridya Sharma11 months ago in Psyche
What is Reiki and How Does It Work?
Reiki is a holistic healing practice that originated from Japan and is now widely successful across the globe due to its restorative and health promoting qualities. It is based on the principle of energy transfer through mind and body, helping to calm them which alleviates tension and allows for self healing to occur without the need of drugs.
By Vikas duggal11 months ago in Psyche
