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friendship breakup

Unique Pain of Friendship Breakups and 5 Ways To Cope With It

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Introduction Friendships are often considered the bedrock of our social lives, providing emotional support, shared experiences, and a sense of belonging. Unlike romantic relationships, which are often expected to evolve or end, friendships are presumed to be enduring. However, when friendships breakup happens, the emotional toll can be profound, sometimes surpassing the pain of romantic …

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Cabeza, Corazón, Cojones and 3 Important Psychological Lessons From Alcaraz’s Win

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Three “C”s of Carlos Alcaraz In the 2025 Roland Garros final, Carlos Alcaraz didn’t just win with skill—he won with a mindset. Down two sets and facing championship points, the young Spaniard credited his comeback to three words passed down from his grandfather, the three C’s: “Cabeza, Corazón, Cojones”—head, heart, and courage. Three “C”s of …

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How Trauma Disintegrates Memories and 4 Clinical Solutions To It

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Introduction Imagine your life as a movie playing from start to finish. You remember the scenes, the emotions, the people, and the plot that makes you who you are. Now imagine if some scenes—the most painful ones—are either missing, jumbled, or playing on repeat, completely out of order. For people who experience trauma, this isn’t …

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Tortured Artist

Myth of the Tortured Artist and 3 Powerful Scientific Facts to Explore It Further

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Introduction The idea that creativity and madness are intertwined is a powerful and enduring myth. From Van Gogh’s tortured brushstrokes to Sylvia Plath’s poignant verses, history often paints genius as inseparable from psychological suffering. But this romantic narrative is more complicated — and more dangerous — than it seems. Read More- Main Character Syndrome The …

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The Upward Spiral and 3 Important Ways to Use It

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Introduction Imagine if a simple act like holding the door open for someone or offering a genuine compliment could set off a chain reaction, enhancing not only someone else’s day but also boosting your own mental well-being. Welcome to the concept of the “upward spiral” in positive psychology—a phenomenon where small, positive actions lead to …

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Body Doubling

Body Doubling and 4 Important Benefits of It

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Introduction In the age of remote work, digital connectivity, and ever-increasing distractions, maintaining focus and productivity has become a significant challenge for many. From constant pings of emails and social media notifications to the blurred boundaries between work and leisure, today’s workers face an environment ripe for procrastination. Amid this landscape, an unassuming yet powerful …

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Moods

Emotions SOS: 6 Quick Solutions for Managing Various Emotions

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Introduction Feelings are like the weather: unpredictable, intense, and sometimes stormy without warning. One minute you’re calm, the next you’re anxious, furious, or bursting into tears over a commercial. Sound familiar? Welcome to being human. Emotions are natural and necessary — but they can feel overwhelming when they hit hard or hang around too long. …

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5 Important Alternative Mental Health Practices and Their Insightful Benefits

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Introduction Let’s be honest: therapy often conjures up images of sitting on a couch, unpacking feelings with a therapist’s gentle prompts. While talk therapy (or “psychotherapy”) is incredibly valuable, it’s not the only route to mental wellness. Imagine healing your mind through splashing paint on a canvas, wandering among towering trees, or even drumming in …

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Mental Health

5 Ways to Protect Your Mental Health from the Storm and Rain

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“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.” — Langston Hughes Rain can be poetic and soothing, but when it turns extreme—think relentless storms, floods, and hurricanes—it often becomes a source of stress, anxiety, and trauma. The psychological impact of …

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Laughter

Importance of Laughter and 4 Practical Ways to Do It More

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Introduction Laughter feels effortless. A joke, a funny face, a shared story—something triggers that spontaneous burst of joy and sound. But beneath the surface of this simple human reaction lies a complex web of brain chemistry, social dynamics, and evolutionary biology. It isn’t just fun—it’s a powerful tool our brains use to connect with others, …

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