Do Nothing of No Use
Miyamoto Musashi, the legendary and undefeated Japanese swordsman (1584 – 1645), is best known for his remarkable skill in combat...
Depression’s Multiple Faces
Today, we present an inspiring paper on depression. The article “The heterogeneity of major depression” by David Goldberg challenges the...
Touching a teddy bear when you feel excluded?
The research we’re presenting today is not entirely new, but it’s fascinating and significant for understanding social emotions. It has...
Targeted rejection, depression, and suicide – an overview
Targeted rejection refers to situations where an individual is deliberately and intentionally rejected or excluded by others.
Is loneliness really toxic? – new study
Previous research has shown a strong link between loneliness (the subjective experience of social disconnection) and severe health problems, as...
Bolster your resilience and personal growth through spirituality
In a world that moves at breakneck speed, finding solace for our minds and spirits is more difficult than ever....
Cognitive Dissonance – Allergy to the Truth
Cognitive dissonance is one of the most important psychological phenomena. It’s a kind of mental filter. And it shapes our...
Anger – the good, the bad, and the ugly
Anger is a simple word, yet it evokes a storm of emotions and reactions. Anger is a force of nature,...
As long as it takes – psychological entrapment
Have you ever found yourself sticking with a decision, even when it’s clearly not working out? Like you’d put so...
Toxic Jobs and Burnout: How to Protect Yourself
Burnout. It’s a word we hear often – but what does it really mean? More than just temporary stress, burnout...