Want a better life? Want to make the world a better place? You can, when you take responsibility and start bettering yourself. Best-selling author and clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson explains how incremental daily changes can lead to a better life and ultimately a more harmonious world.
Introduction: On words and their overt/covert meanings: The line between aspects of what some call magick and what some call psychology (especially as it relates to the use of words to influence, inculcate, manipulate, or “manifest” (as with Neuro-linguistic Programming, Neuro-association, etc.) can be rather thin. Simply put, words have far more power than we…
“…However, when an individual chooses to engage in casual sex, breaking bond after bond with each new sexual partner, the brain forms a new synaptic map of one-night–stands. This pattern becomes the “new normal” for the individual. When and if the individual later desires to find a more permanent partner, the brain mapping will have to be overcome, making a permanent bond more difficult to achieve. Often the individual is not aware that the brain has adapted to the behavior pattern and he/she begins to think, “That’s just the way I am”, further reinforcing the pattern. “
Click Pair- bonding and the Brain | Medical Institute for Sexual Health for the entire article.
“Perhaps the only thing more frustrating than shrinking leg room on airplanes is when a passenger reclines their seat, further encroaching on already tight space. While the impulse is understandable, the shift in angle can lead to severe discomfort. So what should you do when someone decides to lean back into your knees or laptop…
“Canadian researchers have identified a common, avoidable stressor in some people’s decision-making process: Fear of a Better Option (FOBO). The team published their research online this month in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.” Click http://mentalfloss.com/article/92651/why-making-decisions-stresses-some-people-out for the rest of the article.
“There are many people who are of the opinion that it is better to be an introvert and not to waste your energies on other people. But the truth is that friendliness indicates inner courage and strength. It lets you be happy and makes others delighted. Friendly people are really strong because they know how…
Man… as a 4w5 / 5w4 dual-personality type, these two videos were really hard to hear at times. He does exaggerate at times, and I definitely disagree with him at times (especially on certain social/religious/political points), but honesty dictates that he is incredibly spot on in his overall assessment of the core types (though I…
INTRODUCTION Five things really… Namely (1) decades of failed liberal policies and governance; (2) a failure to properly enforce existing laws; (3) a deteriorating collective social psyche; (4) the increasing rejection of moral absolutes, and (5) the growing disdain for God and His word… all of these together, account for the ‘gun violence’ problem we…
The following is in light of a question posed on Quora asking ‘Why, even at an age of 20, am I still very childish? Is it a mental disease?’ Allow me to give you a perhaps more controversial answer. If you are childish at twenty, thirty, forty, fifty etc., it is because (a) you can…
Spiritual Wrestlings 