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Relationship

“Who Do You Love More?” Why Comparison Complicates Relationships

Individuals who are in a relationship often ask one another difficult questions. That is part of getting to know your partner to establish a relationship. What do you like? What do you think of this or that?  But there can

Health

Panic Attack or Heart Attack? Knowing the Difference

Have you ever experienced sudden racing of your heart or tightening in your chest in the middle of your everyday life, like working, exercising or sometimes while resting on your sofa? Often, such experiences make us worried and question ourselves

Industrial

The Rise of Calendar Anxiety: Living Life by Scheduled Time

On a Monday morning, you open the digital calendar and see the scheduled meetings, event reminders, and deadlines piled up until evening. Before the day even starts, there is some tightness felt in the chest. This is not only stress

Awareness

We Use Only 10% of Our Brain: Myth or Fact?

In a 2014 survey of school teachers across seventeen countries, 48% agreed with the statement that people use only 10% of their brains (Howard-Jones, 2014). The claim is one of the most enduring myths in public understanding of science, yet

Education

The Split-Brain Patients Who Changed Our Understanding of Consciousness

Can one brain hold two minds? Imagine you reach for your favourite shirt with your right hand, but your left hand reflexively pushes it back toward the shelf. Or maybe you see a known object perfectly clearly, but you’re unable

Parenting

Before “No” Becomes a Word: The Childhood Roots of Consent

Eight-year-old Anaya had been at her grandparents for a family reunion. Before going home, her parents told her to kiss all the older people relatives-even though she seemed clearly uncomfortable and softly stated she didn’t want to. She was told,

Uncategorized

The Psychology of Excitement: Why We Crave Novelty

Imagine a human thousands of years ago stepping beyond a familiar landscape. A new path could lead to danger, but it could also reveal a new source of food, water, or shelter. In an unpredictable environment, paying attention to what

Awareness Positive

Think or Feel? Understanding the Two Routes of Persuasion

Nowadays, everything is full of advertisements. Even if someone tries to ignore them, there can be one that gets the attention of a person. Maybe something that makes someone look even further, something that can change someone’s attitude towards buying or not,

Education

Viktor Frankl: His Life and Contributions

We all have our own identity. However, imagine you wake up one day, and your family,  home, profession, and freedom have all been taken away. Your name has been replaced with a number. You don’t know if you will even

Awareness Positive

10 Ways to Improve Emotional Intelligence

Consider the best person in a professional or personal setting. It is not necessarily the smartest, most technical, or most “right-minded” person. It is the person who appears to know what people are looking for. They remain calm when things