psychology

Why We Should Avoid ‘Toxic Positivity,’ According To A TherapistWhy We Should Avoid ‘Toxic Positivity,’ According To A Therapist

Why We Should Avoid ‘Toxic Positivity,’ According To A Therapist

In an instagram post, psychotherapist Whitney Hawkins Goodman explained the difference between "toxic positivity" with genuine "validation and hope." Her…

December 6, 2019
Book Readers Are Nicer, More Emphatic People, According to ScienceBook Readers Are Nicer, More Emphatic People, According to Science

Book Readers Are Nicer, More Emphatic People, According to Science

Would you agree with these observations?

June 10, 2019
Psychology Teacher Shares 101 Practical Ways To Deal With StressPsychology Teacher Shares 101 Practical Ways To Deal With Stress

Psychology Teacher Shares 101 Practical Ways To Deal With Stress

If you're feeling stressed, this is a must-read!

May 25, 2019
Love Blocking People On Social Media? That’s A Sign of Egomania, Says a PsychoanalystLove Blocking People On Social Media? That’s A Sign of Egomania, Says a Psychoanalyst

Love Blocking People On Social Media? That’s A Sign of Egomania, Says a Psychoanalyst

"The issue doesn't disappear... You are only running away."

April 27, 2019
Classic Disney Movies Are Bad For Your Children Especially ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ Says an ExpertClassic Disney Movies Are Bad For Your Children Especially ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ Says an Expert

Classic Disney Movies Are Bad For Your Children Especially ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ Says an Expert

These films “normalize men's sense of entitlement over women's bodies,” according to an expert.

April 13, 2019
Women Who Go On Vacation With Friends Are Happier And Healthier, Says ResearchWomen Who Go On Vacation With Friends Are Happier And Healthier, Says Research

Women Who Go On Vacation With Friends Are Happier And Healthier, Says Research

A trip with your buddies is as essential to your body as good rest and healthy diet.

March 19, 2019
7 Scientific Reasons Why You Should Keep Making Art Even If You’re Not That Good7 Scientific Reasons Why You Should Keep Making Art Even If You’re Not That Good

7 Scientific Reasons Why You Should Keep Making Art Even If You’re Not That Good

For example, anxiety levels are reduced by creating art.

February 11, 2019
Parents Should Let Their Children Cry, Child Specialist SaysParents Should Let Their Children Cry, Child Specialist Says

Parents Should Let Their Children Cry, Child Specialist Says

Rushing to pacify your child all the time can be unhealthy, according to this expert.

January 1, 2019
5 Signs You Are An Overprotective Parent5 Signs You Are An Overprotective Parent

5 Signs You Are An Overprotective Parent

“If you've always rescued your child... he'll lack the experience and confidence to get by in the real world.”

August 8, 2018
‘Find Your Passion’ Is Actually Bad Advice, According to Experts‘Find Your Passion’ Is Actually Bad Advice, According to Experts

‘Find Your Passion’ Is Actually Bad Advice, According to Experts

Yale-NUS and Stanford psychologists argue that developing interests is better than finding your passion.

July 7, 2018
6 Pesky Psychological Habits That Are Holding You Back6 Pesky Psychological Habits That Are Holding You Back

6 Pesky Psychological Habits That Are Holding You Back

If you ever feel lonely and disconnected, it is possible that you have developed these unacceptable psychological habits.

February 10, 2018