social media
Social media dramatically impacts our offline lives and mental well-being; examine its benefits, risks and controversies through scientific studies, real-life anecdotes and more.
The worth of the stones!
Once upon a time, in a realm of curiosity and wisdom, there lived a young and contemplative student who was driven by a burning desire for knowledge. This student was known for seeking enlightenment from a wise teacher, whose reputation for profound insights attracted seekers from far and wide.
By Julygwynet2 years ago in Psyche
How To Make Friends With One Simple Thing
It seems that most of us want to make friends, but find it difficult, as revealed by a Pew Research Center study which found that 72% of adults say it is 'somewhat' or 'very important' to have close friends, but only 44% say it is easy to make new friends. Our ability to make friends seem to depend on our personality, especially as some people are naturally more outgoing, confident, friendly, and good at putting others at ease which tend to draw others to them. Others who are introverted may find it more difficult to put themselves out there.
By Elaine Sihera2 years ago in Psyche
Why Random Acts Of Kindness Are So Powerful
I was at a donut shop the other day and the lady behind the counter gave me some free donuts, just because. I was shocked by the sudden act, but felt super stoked that I got free donuts. When I left the donut shop and got into my car, I felt something coming down my face and noticed that I started tearing up over free donuts.
By Jay Kobayashi2 years ago in Psyche
It can be difficult to part ways with a terrible sweetheart or sweetheart for several reasons.
Title Why It's Difficult to Part Ways with a Terrible Beau or Sweetheart Introduction: Breaking up with a terrible partner can be a challenging and complicated process. Despite knowing the negative aspects of the relationship, some individuals find it difficult to separate or stay separated from their partners. Learning about the underlying psychological principles and patterns can offer insights into why people continue to invest in these unhealthy relationships. This article will explore the addictive nature of bad relationships and why individuals struggle to let go.
By Christopher Gomes2 years ago in Psyche
Unveiling Digital Isolation
Have you ever stopped to consider the consequences of digital isolation in your own life? Whether a teenager or a young adult, the reality is that we're increasingly connected virtually, but are we truly connecting? And what are the effects of this disconnection?
By Joaquim Quibinga2 years ago in Psyche
Mental Illness and Nostalgic Fantasies without considering the consequences. Content Warning.
Nostalgic Fantasies In today's digital age, the inundation of idiocy online is hard to ignore. It seems that people often post without considering the consequences, leading to a saturation of thoughtless content on social media platforms. This prevalence of hasty and impulsive posting has led to an alarming trend: the average social media post tends to be more thoughtless than the average user. The sheer volume of mindless content can be overwhelming, particularly on unfiltered platforms like Twitter. It's easy to become disheartened when faced with a constant stream of superficial and inconsequential posts.
By Malinshan Panwathe Gedara2 years ago in Psyche
Cultural Impact of Social Media
In a small village nestled between rolling hills, a centuries-old tradition thrived. The village of Eldoria was renowned for its annual Moonlight Festival, a celebration of art, music, and storytelling under the shimmering moonlit sky. For generations, villagers gathered around a bonfire, sharing stories that connected them to their roots and reinforced their cultural identity.
By Daniel Adeyemi2 years ago in Psyche
Whispers of the Night
In the quiet depths of the night, when the world is cloaked in shadows and the conscious mind takes its much-needed rest, a realm of infinite possibilities comes alive. This is the realm of dreams, a place where the subconscious mind weaves stories using the threads of our deepest emotions, desires, and fears. Each dream is a tapestry, a complex blend of symbols that hold the key to unraveling the enigma of our inner selves. This is the story of dreams unveiled, where the journey of dream analysis transcends time and transforms lives.
By Emeka Ogbudo 2 years ago in Psyche
Exploring the Depths of Online Secrecy. Content Warning.
The internet is a vast and complex network of information, with many layers that are not immediately visible to the average user. Most people are familiar with the Surface Web, which is the layer of the internet that can be accessed through search engines like Google and Bing. However, beneath the Surface Web lies the Deep Web, which is made up of websites that are not indexed by search engines and require a password to access.
By Aditya Dey2 years ago in Psyche
