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Advice and tips on managing mental health, maintaining a positive outlook and becoming your happiest self.
Living with an Asshole!
What is an Asshole? Funny you should ask this question. An asshole is a muscle of the body that excretes biowaste from our body. It is also a person who is just flat rude, and mean and doesn't care whose feelings he hurts. I am sure we have all met at least one asshole in our lives, some of us even live with one.
Kylie TaylorPublished 4 months ago in PsycheDrawbacks of Punishment
Scenario: A school is dealing with a persistent problem of students vandalizing the restrooms. The administration has tried various approaches to address this issue, including education on the importance of respecting school property and increased supervision in the restrooms. This will show how despite the administration tied to supervise, however, vandalism still happened. The administration tried hard to keep school property from getting damaged despite these efforts, the vandalism continues.
Regina BrooksPublished 4 months ago in PsycheShedding Light on Mental Health
In this day and age, dealing with our psychological well-being is essentially as vital as taking care of our actual prosperity. Notwithstanding, examining psychological wellness straightforwardly frequently faces shame and errors. Now is the ideal time to change that. Psychological wellness Mindfulness isn't simply an in vogue term; it's an excursion toward grasping, acknowledgment, and mending.
Grace MillerPublished 4 months ago in PsycheThe Art Of Saying 'NO': Breaking The 'Can-Do' Curse
On Christmas Day, or whenever more people than usual get together, it can be stressful for the hosts with all the demands that are likely to be placed upon them. Thy want everything o be right, and everyone to be happy, and my guess is that some people would be saying 'YES' to certain requests they believe are unreasonable, yet feeling impotent to do anything about it because of the desire to appear caring and empathetic. Yet, that does not help them to be authentic and sincere.
Elaine SiheraPublished 4 months ago in PsycheJohan Liebert and the 48 Laws of Power
Introduction Life, as many assert, is a game of power – a complex interplay of physical, intellectual, resourceful, and interpersonal forces. In the pursuit of success, one cannot escape this intricate game. A mysterious and elusive character, Johan Liebert, serves as a captivating example of someone who employed the 48 Laws of Power to manipulate and deceive. In this analysis, we explore the application of Laws 39, 17, 5, 34, and 43 by Johan Liebert, delving into how these laws shaped his actions and examining the potential dangers associated with them.
Arnav DixitPublished 4 months ago in PsycheIt's impossible to be alone!
What is loneliness?
Roza RahmanPublished 4 months ago in PsycheThe Trust Paradox: Navigating Manipulation and Ethics
Introduction Within the complex weave of human connections, the notion of manipulation carries a weight of negative implications. Yet, beneath the surface of this seemingly straightforward concept lies a paradox — those seemingly impervious to manipulation often possess a profound understanding of the intricacies of human psychology. This article embarks on an exploration of the nuanced interplay between trust, manipulation, and the profound psychological underpinnings that shape these intricate relationships.
Arnav DixitPublished 4 months ago in PsycheUnpacking The Baggage: How Self-Esteem Shapes Personality
Self-esteem is so important at doing its job, we tend to take it for granted without realising its effects. It emerges from the core beliefs we have of ourselves - whether negative or positive, confident or insecure. Thus our self-esteem influences the development and expression of personality traits within us, based on the impact of past experiences and our self-perceptions of ourselves. It follows that low self-esteem often stems from the negative beliefs we have relating to our emotional state, like feeling inadequate, worthless, or unlovable, Yet the twin aspects of self-esteem could not be more different.
Elaine SiheraPublished 4 months ago in PsycheNarcissism And Personality Disorders
Are all personality disorders the outcomes of frustrated narcissism? During our formative years (6 months to 6 years old), we are all “narcissists”. Primary Narcissism is a useful and critically important defense mechanism. As the infant separates from his mother and becomes an individual, it is likely to experience great apprehension, fear, and pain. Narcissism shields the child from these negative emotions. By pretending to be omnipotent, the toddler fends off the profound feelings of isolation, unease, pending doom, and helplessness that are attendant on the individuation-separation phase of personal development.
kavinda ranabahuPublished 4 months ago in PsycheBitting fingernails
"What are these!?" "What are what?" "These long white things coming out of my fingers!" "Oh, those are your finger nails."
The Power of Co-Regulation
Have you ever witnessed an adult slowly rock themselves while alone? One can commonly see this rocking action in many people who are without homes and in stressed or abandoned animals. Though this behavior is often seen as crazy by larger society, it is merely an attempt to self-soothe and quiet an anxiety-ridden mind.
Isabella RosePublished 4 months ago in PsycheMental Health Awareness
Mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) is an increasingly fundamental approach to humanitarian work that seeks to prioritise and strengthen people’s mental and physical wellbeing. It acknowledges that everyone has a right to health and that we must not forget people in vulnerable and marginalized conditions.