psychology
Studying the complexities of the human mind and its many functions and behaviors.
Resistance Is Not the Enemy
Iron sharpens iron. Brakes save lives. Friction preserves form. Modern culture treats resistance as failure. Anything that slows momentum is framed as obstruction, anything that introduces friction is assumed to be opposition, and anything that interrupts progress is labeled a setback. But this instinct misunderstands how both physical systems and human growth actually work. Resistance is not inherently hostile. In many cases, it is the only thing preventing collapse.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast8 days ago in Longevity
The Refiner’s Fire Is Not the Whetstone
There is a difference between being sharpened and being transformed, and confusing the two leads to frustration when growth does not feel productive. Sharpening implies refinement of existing form. Fire implies change in composition. Both processes are uncomfortable, but they operate on different levels and for different purposes. When people expect sharpening and receive fire instead, they often assume something has gone wrong, when in reality something deeper is taking place.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast8 days ago in Longevity
You See From Where You Stand
"The room remains full whether you can see it or not." One of the most persistent misunderstandings about perception is the assumption that seeing is the same as knowing. People often believe that if something feels clear, it must be complete, and if something feels obscure, it must be absent. But awareness does not work that way. What you perceive at any moment is not a measure of what exists. It is a measure of what your current position allows to pass through.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast8 days ago in Longevity
Samurai Mindful Walking Part 1: Deep Breathing Increases Metabolism and Lung Capacity🔥
✅It Starts with love. . .Ninja Breathing Is Coming. . . . . 🔥I have the Lung Capacity of a Marathon Runner: One deep long breath and 10 slow steps. . .. .not easy….. samurai breathing: Try It
By SAMURAI SAM AND WILD DRAGONS8 days ago in Longevity
10 Tips to Become a Truly Cool Grandfather
Becoming a grandfather is a special moment in life. It is not just a new family title; it is a shift in posture. You are no longer only someone’s father you become a figure in the imagination of a new generation. Some grandfathers choose discretion, others distance, sometimes out of modesty, sometimes out of fear of doing things wrong. Yet being a “cool” grandfather does not mean being permissive or trying to please everyone. It means finding a balanced place — natural, respected, and genuinely loved.
By Bubble Chill Media 9 days ago in Longevity
How I Beat Procrastination
I was a professional procrastinator. Not the cute kind who waits until the last minute and still pulls it off. The destructive kind. The kind who watched opportunities slip away because I couldn't make myself start. The kind who felt shame every single day for all the things I wasn't doing.
By Fazal Hadi22 days ago in Longevity
How I Sleep Peacefully Now
Three in the morning used to be my breaking point. That's when I'd wake up, heart pounding, mind racing, staring at the ceiling while the world slept peacefully around me. I'd grab my phone and watch the minutes crawl by—3:17, 3:34, 3:52—knowing that the alarm would go off in a few hours and I'd face another day exhausted.
By Fazal Hadi23 days ago in Longevity
