(Brendan D. Murphy) There are other options to drug treatments in many cases of apparent “mental illness.” One is called Spirit Releasement/Release Therapy (SRT).
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The Myth of Dionysus, God of Wine and Pleasure
(Exploring Your Mind) The myth of Dionysis is different from most stories, lacking the extremely tragic aspects of other mythological characters. On the contrary, he’s a god that creates fun, vitality, and states of ecstasy brought on by both wine and passion.
Horror Movies Manipulate Brain Activity Expertly to Enhance Excitement | Neuroscience
(Science Daily) Finnish research team maps neural activity in response to watching horror movies. A study conducted by the University of Turku shows the top horror movies of the past 100 years, and how they manipulate brain activity.
Why It’s Important to Your Mental Health to Deal Constructively with Self-Doubt | Psychology
(Suzanne Kane) Everyone, no matter who they are, inevitably experiences self-doubt. Reading through the biographies and autobiographies of some of the most accomplished, celebrated, famous, talented and intelligent people reveals that each one of them has had their moments of personal doubt. Not only did they wonder if they had what it takes, they worried whether they could persevere despite opposition and setbacks, without support and encouragement, even if they were physically capable of continuing.
The Science of Taboo Language: Swears and Curse Words
(Exploring Your Mind) Within your wide, wide language, there’s a dark corner. We mean, of course, swears and curse words. Want to hear about how, despite the bad press they get, they can be beneficial to you?
Feeling Sad After Sex? Postcoital Dysphoria & Symptoms
(Justin Deschamps) Why do we experience shame, embarrassment or regret? Usually, because something we identify with, have done, or talk about we think is unacceptable. What happens when you act out in class? The teacher usually shames you. We know that whatever we do that we don’t love fully accept and love, we’ll regret later. With sex, the same basic mechanism is at work, but with so much confusion around sex, this can often be difficult to make sense of.
How To Be A Mentally Sovereign Human Op-Ed
(Caitlin Johnstone) We all showed up naked, slimy and clueless in a world of inexplicable sensory input we couldn’t make head or tail out of. We were then taught what’s what by people who showed up under the exact same circumstances a blink of an eye earlier.
Studies Show Having Plants Around Reduces Stress And Improves Cognitive Skills
(John Vibes) According to a study published by the American Society for Horticultural Science in December of 2019, having plants around your home or office could reduce your stress levels. In the study, 63 office workers at an electric company in Japan were monitored during their day to day activities to test how their pulse rates were affected by plants.
Animals that Love Each Other — A Little Inspiration For Your Day (Video)
Animals that Love Each Other — A Little Inspiration For Your Day (Video)
Ancient Events and Cosmic Cycles Are Connected, Randall Carlson Brilliantly Explains How (Video)
Ancient Events and Cosmic Cycles Are Connected, Randall Carlson Brilliantly Explains How
How Coffee Affects the Brain, Body, and Health
(Neuroscience News) You’re reading this with a cup of coffee in your hand, aren’t you? Coffee is the most popular drink in the world. Americans drink more coffee than soda, juice, and tea — combined.
Personality and Spirituality – The Relationship
(Exploring Your Mind) Throughout history, spirituality and religion have played a fundamental role in human lives. Psychology continues to try to determine their relationship with personality traits and how they influence each other. Find out more in today’s article.
The Will to Love Makes it So | Philosophy
(Justin Deschamps) The will to love might be the thing that makes it so. Ever notice how the mere desire to find a way to love something often fans the flames of that very spark of love? And the inverse is also true; the desire to hate a thing makes it so within our being.
Brain Differences Between Genders | Psychology
(Justin Deschamps) There are differences between men and women. I know that is obvious to most people, but there is an agenda to hide this truth, which will result in more human suffering.
“Forgive Me”: Magical Words that Can Transform Relationships | Psychology
(Exploring Your Mind) Some people tend to replace the word “forgive me” or “I’m sorry” with an excuse. Such people, in addition to showing low emotional intelligence, neglect the intrinsic power of forgiveness to heal misunderstandings and repair relationships.