coping
Life presents variables; learning how to cope in order to master, minimize, or tolerate what has come to pass.
Unplug to Recharge: Coping with Tech Burnout in 2025
It’s 2025, and we live in a world that never powers down. Notifications blink at us from every corner — smartphones, laptops, smartwatches, even our refrigerators. We are always reachable, always expected to respond, and often silently judged by how quickly we reply. With so many devices competing for our attention, it’s no surprise that tech burnout has become a very real mental health issue.
By Briana Feliciano7 months ago in Psyche
Beyond "I Love You": 10 Primal Ways to Keep Him Utterly Devoted
We’ve all heard the cliché advice: "Communication is key." We’re told to talk more, share more, and listen more. And while that’s true, it’s also… incomplete. What if the most powerful locks on your relationship aren’t forged with words at all? What if the secret to building a bond so resilient that it deflects outside temptation lies in a language that’s far more primal, intuitive, and powerful?
By Mindfulness 7 months ago in Psyche
What It's Really Like to Be in a Psychiatric Hospital at 17
I still remember the way the fluorescent lights buzzed, like they were whispering secrets I wasn’t allowed to hear. I was seventeen and terrified, holding onto a hospital-issue pillow like it could protect me from the truth: I had been admitted to a psychiatric ward.
By Ava Writes Truth7 months ago in Psyche
The Digital Mirage: How Pornography Rewires Our Brains, Erodes Our Confidence, and How to Reclaim Your Life
In the vast landscape of the internet, pornography has become a titan. Its websites attract more visitors than Netflix, Amazon, and Twitter combined, often dismissed as a harmless form of entertainment or a normal part of modern sexuality. But behind this veneer of normalcy, a growing body of scientific research reveals a much darker picture. While "pornography addiction" is not yet an official diagnosis in psychiatry's main diagnostic manual, the World Health Organization has recently added "Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder" to its own manual, a condition largely driven by problematic pornography use. This acknowledges a clinical reality: for many, pornography use evolves into a compulsive behavior with devastating consequences.
By Kaleem Ullah7 months ago in Psyche
A Search for Identity. Top Story - July 2025. Content Warning.
My name is Elizabeth Woods, and I am a survivor of child abuse and life changing trauma. I survived one of the worst childhoods you can ever imagine and I have written my story in a memoir: The Sex-Offender’s Daughter, available on Amazon.
By Elizabeth Woods7 months ago in Psyche
