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How psychology’s classic studies misled us about the self psyche.co/ideas/its-time-to-… Milgram, Zimbardo and recent priming studies suggested we’re highly malleable. They underestimated how stable we really are
Everyone says they have anxiety. Clinical anxiety is different. New Psyche Idea by @indiasturgis Anxiety put me in hospital. I’ve learned you can’t eradicate what is part of you – but you can change how you relate to it psyche.co/ideas/everyone-say…
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Black men suffer racial trauma yet are seen as the threat. New Psyche Idea by Yamonte Cooper. The very conditions that subject Black men to chronic strain make it hard for them to receive the help they need and deserve psyche.co/ideas/black-men-su…
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The not-quite-friends are the people whom we didn’t realize matter as much as they do until they’ve gone (call them the Big Yellow Taxj people).
@psych_writer explains the phenomenon and its importance:
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The 6 most important questions about anxiety, answered by a psychologist sciencefocus.com/the-human-b…
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How to actually become more attractive, according to science sciencefocus.com/wellbeing/h…
Why long-brewing physical and mental breakdowns feel so sudden. New Psyche Idea by neurosurgical oncologist Sasi Senga psyche.co/ideas/why-long-bre… As a neurosurgeon and a son, I’ve come to see the parallel processes underlying growing tumours and stressed-out minds
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What does it mean to have relationship ambivalence? New Psyche Idea by @righettifra When a relationship provokes both strong positive and negative feelings in you, it can take a toll – here’s what’s going on psyche.co/ideas/what-does-it…
Why you should try living without free will for two weeks. New Psyche Idea by @TaraLynC psyche.co/ideas/why-you-shou… Set aside the philosophical debates and act as if there is no free will. It leads to less blaming and better questions
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How to rediscover your purpose later in life. New Psyche Guide by chartered psychologist Denise Taylor. You don’t have to ‘reinvent’ yourself to live happily after 60. There’s a better approach grounded in lifespan psychology psyche.co/guides/how-to-redi…
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How to change your personality for lasting happiness, according to a psychologist | BBC Science Focus Magazine sciencefocus.com/wellbeing/n…
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That moment of sweet immersion in the task at hand: that’s flow. With some strategy, you can experience it more often psyche.co/guides/how-to-ente…
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In praise of the not-quite-friends who make us smile psyche.co/notes-to-self/in-p… My latest Note to Self for Psyche magazine. Learning about the Korean concept of ‘jeong’ helped me understand the importance of my not-quite-friends at the gym
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Why some men seek refuge in ever bigger muscles. New Psyche Idea by @TomDWooldridge. Diagnoses of muscle dysmorphia or ‘bigorexia’ are rising. A psychoanalytic lens offers an explanation – and a healthier path psyche.co/ideas/why-some-men…
How to become the person you want to be. New Psyche Guide by Eike Buabang @tcddublin. Close the intention-action gap and live the way you want, using insights from the cognitive neuroscience of habits. psyche.co/guides/how-to-beco…
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Jung’s archetypes are a mirror that shows who and what we are psyche.co/ideas/jungs-archet… New Psyche Idea by @DrHughMcGovern. Psychedelics and neuroscience seem to support his ideas about ancestral dreams and fears – but with an evolutionary twist
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