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The mind at work; explore the ins and outs of mental health in the workplace and how to optimize employee psyche and, by extension, your organization's bottom line.

The Psychiatric Ward and Vocal
This piece marks a milestone: 100 articles. 100 different snapshots of my mind. From horror short stories to silly items about dogs to explorations of why I believe The Beatles are the greatest musicians who have ever existed to poems I would never have dreamed of writing.
By Christopher Donovan3 years ago in Psyche
The Adjustment Process
As of November 4th, 2022, I will be travelling back to Ohio to live back with my family. I will have the basement studio apartment and work on the paperwork to have my husband back with me.
By Emily Curry (Rising Phoenix)3 years ago in Psyche
Is anybody out there?
Why do we write? Why do we do anything? What is the point? Does anyone even care? I used to think it mattered. What I did. What I said. What I contributed to society.
By Jennidoll of (jennidoll.inc)3 years ago in Psyche
Am I In A Different Universe Right Now?
I feel like I'm in a different universe as soon as my Mother in-law asks, "Emily when was the last time your family checked on you?" Later that day, my aunt called me and I got back into contact with my mother. I'm not sure of how I feel.
By Emily Curry (Rising Phoenix)3 years ago in Psyche
The Voice in my Head is Never Silent
How is our neighbour, okay the old guy three houses down, able to keep his lawn so damn green in the height of a blisteringly nasty summer? I mean we’ve had a record number of days over 35 degrees and yet…?
By KC3 years ago in Psyche
Top 7 Psychological Facts That Will Blow Your Mind
Everyone knows that psychology is one of the most interesting subjects to study. It exposes us to new and unusual concepts on human behavior, thought processes, and mental processes. In fact, these aspects are so weird and strange that it can be difficult at times to process them. Nevertheless, given that our understanding of the human mind is still in its infancy, there is a lot we do not know about it. Even so, researchers continue to study its many facets in order to understand it better. In this post we’ll explore some of the most bizarre psychological facts available with 10 jaw-dropping examples you won’t believe are true!
By PP3 years ago in Psyche
Turn Every Day to Gold with The Law of 1
Have you ever tried to get good at doing laundry? Let me tell you a story. The year is 2002. The 1st Extreme Ironing World Championship is underway. Yes, you read that correctly. Competitors are tasked with ironing clothes in challenging environments — floating down rivers, high in a tree, and on a climbing wall — graded on speed, how they managed their settings and their ironing prowess.
By Justin Boyette3 years ago in Psyche
You Don't Have To
I’m going to start off by saying I will be mentioning Autism, wanting to unalive myself, and some other potentially sensitive content. So if you need to check out here, please do.
By Dan-O Vizzini3 years ago in Psyche
How My ADHD Mind Navigates a Complicated Remote Job
My job is very complex and, as someone with ADHD, things can be even more complicated, especially since I work remotely from home. However, I have managed to secure promotions, become a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), and win a major company award in 2021 because of my excellent performance.
By Ginger Gillenwater3 years ago in Psyche
911
Emergency dispatching can be a very rewarding career. Aside from the fact that some (not all) agencies pay their dispatcher well, the satisfaction that one gets out of helping people can be a pleasing reward in itself.
By ChezaLuna3 years ago in Psyche
How My ADHD Mind Navigates a Complicated Remote Job
My job is very complex and, as someone with ADHD, things can be even more complicated, especially since I work remotely from home. However, I have managed to secure promotions, become a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), and win a major company award in 2021 because of my excellent performance.
By Ginger Gillenwater3 years ago in Psyche
Walk through, stop, not in vain
Just get by, another day. Every day is repeating the same work, from time to time with pay to touch the fish, feel good to live a lifetime in such a peaceful and stable way.
By Melanie M Hooper3 years ago in Psyche