@asha_king

Psychologist. PhD @cyberpsych_syd candidate at @sydney_uni | digital authenticity, self presentation & mindfulness (also 70s rock music & scary movies)

 sydney. aus.
heavymental.com.au
Joined January 2011
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My current motivational self-talk involves asking myself “are you gonna be Billie or Sabrina about this?”
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“You’re the expert of your own life” okay but I’m one of those experts that’s become morally corrupt and radicalized in a quest for power.
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If I was Alex Mack I simply would not return to human form after devolving into a sentient puddle. – at Sydney, New South Wales
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I’m sorry, but traumatising an old man in his bed with temporal apparitions is not an appropriate strategy to inspire long-term behaviour change. – at Sydney, New South Wales
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Seeing the word “Aussie” typed by an American gives my teeth the shivers. I can hear the way they slant the first vowel. The doggedly un-chill soft “s”. The cop-like insistence on capitalizing the A. Sin from start to finish
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'Authentic' is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year! Genuinely.
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Huge main character energy.
Chris Kavanagh@C_Kavanagh1 Nov 2023
This is from Jordan Peterson’s university of Toronto profile page. Academics you really need to up your CV padding/self mythologising.
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Desperately activating the watching-eyes effect as these digits hold me hostage to come good on my looming thesis submission 👀
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Very excited to reveal that I will be playacting as a real academic this Halloween, presenting a poster on Fri this week at the @psych_of_tech conference at @USC in Downtown LA🤓 I’ll be sharing my findings around Real/Ideal/False self-presentation and online self-disclosure. – at Sydney, New South Wales
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Hear me out — an academia reworking of @HBO ‘s “The Idol”, with @jordanbpeterson as The Weeknd – at Sydney, New South Wales
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The algorithm is VIOLENTLY INSINUATING that I need to start listening to research papers now. Who is part of this joint conspiracy to have all my bodily senses overtaken with “the literature”? – at Sydney, New South Wales
Derek (Pankaew) Wild@DPankaew12 Oct 2023
Turn any paper into audio and listen on your phone! Listen while walking, making dinner, or exercising. It's easy to fit your learning into your daily routine!

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Keen on recommendations for a project I can ceaselessly complain about for years on end? I’m submitting my thesis in Dec. – at Sydney, New South Wales
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Girlies, don’t trust other girlies who tell you to go for the bob. – at Sydney, New South Wales
PsyPost.org
@PsyPost20 Oct 2023
Highly competitive women are more inclined to advise other women, especially those of similar attractiveness, to opt for shorter hairstyles in a potential attempt to lessen their rivals' attractiveness, reveals a study from Personality and Individual… dlvr.it/SxjGp0

A seemingly light-hearted study on women's haircut advice has surprisingly dark psychological...

Highly competitive women are more inclined to advise other women, especially those of similar attractiveness, to opt for shorter hairstyles in a potential attempt to lessen their rivals' attractive...

psypost.org
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Next step *has to be* giving the man a podcast! – at Sydney, New South Wales
Crémieux
@cremieuxrecueil19 Oct 2023
America's most controversial philosopher has been banned from his campus at SUNY Fredonia. The university says they have to do it because if he stays on campus, there's a risk he'll inspire terrorism. Let's look through some of this man's philosophical contributions!🧵
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The abstract when the academic conference is in a nice location
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Me, two months out from submitting my PhD. 💀 #digdeep – at Sydney, New South Wales
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A form of violence that makes me recoil with memories of cutting my hair in a bob that one time, 20 years ago. Where 👏 is 👏the👏outrage? – at Sydney, New South Wales
Rolf Degen
@DegenRolf16 Sep 2023
Study showing that women sexually sabotage other women by giving them bad hair advice is now out as peer reviewed, free full text publication. sciencedirect.com/science/ar… xitter.cf/DegenRolf/status/16801…
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Sound Minds: A Meet-up for the Music Community is taking place Thurs 7 Sep @ Stranded Bar, 12pm-2pm. Join @asha_king & @jenalive11 for an in-depth discussion on OPPORTUNITY in Aussie music. Register now - bit.ly/3QWDpFy #MentalHealth #MusicIndustry @BIGSOUNDtweets
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I’m doing a public event with @mrseankelly at the State Library of NSW on Thursday at 6pm, discussing the life and times of Donald Horne. It’s the only Sydney event for the book, so grab a ticket if you haven’t already. All welcome! sl.nsw.gov.au/events/ryan-cr…
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