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The whole bill against alcohol is its treachery. Its happiness is an illusion and seven other devils return. —William James, American philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910) While William James’s comment is about alcohol, it can be…

Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) has been described as a public health issue because of the damage caused to others. NPD is not rare (7.7% of men, 4.8% of women) and, because of how and how often narcissists approach others…

Yes, long-distance relationships can be very inconvenient and you probably wouldn't say, "I always want my significant others to be as far away as possible." But, here's a shocker: Life doesn't always make things convenient for you.…

In my first post on this topic, I explored the psychological biases that cause you to doubt your skills as a writer. In this post, I explore a few inescapable aspects of the publishing industry that magnify this doubt. Lack of Clear…

We aren’t born with confidence; we cultivate it over time. There are factors that contribute to it and directly take away from it. Socio-cultural and familial constructs communicate subliminally and overtly about who we are and how we’re…

In the summer heat, it's important to stay quenched by drinking water and incorporating hydrating foods into your meals. But you may have seen the recent social media trend where influencers add salt to their water and claim that it…

Many people will tell you, “In order to fight overcommitment syndrome, people have to learn how to say no.” But remember this: What will lead to more and more people accepting your "no" at face value is when you develop a reputation and…

Everlasting love is not something that can simply be spoken into reality; rather, it’s something that builds upon itself through thoughts and actions. This is exemplified by a 2017 study from the Marriage and Family Review, which uncovered…

Smartphones are everywhere and they are wonderful. They help us connect, navigate, learn, and accomplish everyday life tasks. But we are also using them to avoid feeling bored. And that could be robbing us of living better, more fulfilling…

"Spaving" is the combination of saving and spending and refers to leveraging popular short-term deals that encourage spending more now to save money over time. This trend has become extremely popular on TikTok. What are the psychological…