book reviews
Book reviews by and for those seeking to understand the human mind for all its strengths, quirks and shortcomings.
What Happens to Your Brain When You Fall in Love?
One of the nicest feelings in the world is falling in love, and it's possible that other animals also experience this. Animals have been observed pairing up in pairs, or two-by-two relationships. Regardless of whether a nesting pair of robins may be deemed to be in a romantic relationship, we're still very curious as to why animals might couple off. Biologists now have access to a vastly improved set of tools, and some are making use of this technology to understand the physiology of both pair bonding and romantic love.
By Zenia Samson3 years ago in Psyche
14 Interesting Psychological Facts About Human Being
We will learn about fourteen fascinating topics today. However, very few individuals are aware of the psychological foundations of our common humanity. Some of the most "human" actions are habitually disregarded, which causes some people to ultimately go against their nature. For instance, if you examine prevalent social standards, you might find that our civilization is built upon major misconceptions about the way that actual people think, feel, and function. In light of this, let's explore fourteen fascinating—and occasionally startling—facts about the fundamental behaviors that define the human condition.
By Noble Monday3 years ago in Psyche
The Power of Goodbyes: Embracing Closure and Moving Forward
The Power of Goodbyes: Embracing Closure and Moving Forward In a world that is constantly evolving, filled with moments of joy and sorrow, goodbyes have become an inevitable part of our lives. They mark the end of a chapter and open the door to new beginnings. Last night, we said goodbye again, and while farewells can be bittersweet, they hold tremendous power in shaping our personal growth and development.
By diwahar 20043 years ago in Psyche
"How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable About Anything--Yes, Anything!" The book could change your life.
Introducing "How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable About Anything—Yes, Anything!" — a transformative guide to reclaiming your happiness and mental well-being. Authored by renowned psychologist Albert Ellis and co-written by Robert A. Harper, this self-help book offers a refreshing perspective on overcoming misery by challenging and changing your thought patterns.
By Abdel khalek Ait kabbour3 years ago in Psyche
📱 Don't Let Your Kid's Smartphone Steal Their Sanity! How to Win the Battle Against Technology and Save Your Children's Mental Health
Introduction: 📱👀 Do you remember the days when your kids begged for a Tamagotchi instead of a smartphone? Yeah, me neither. It's hard to imagine a world without smartphones. And while they can be incredibly helpful and entertaining, excessive smartphone use can negatively impact your children's mental health. But don't worry folks, we are here to help you win the battle against technology. Sit back, relax, and prepare yourself for some epic sound bites that will impact your children (and let's be real, the adults too).
By Scribbler's Haven3 years ago in Psyche
Unraveling the Suspense: A Murder Story
Murder is a heinous crime that has the power to leave an everlasting impact on everyone associated with it. In movies and novels, it has always been a popular theme, and real-life incidents often inspire them. But the harsh reality is that murders happen in real life too, leaving behind a trail of despair and unanswered questions. In this article, we will discuss a murder story that shook a small town and had the whole country following it.
By Muneeb Javed3 years ago in Psyche
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Anxiety Disorders: A Practitioner's Treatment Guide to Using Mindfulness, Acceptance, and Values-Based Behavior Change Strategies
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Anxiety Disorders: A Practitioner's Treatment Guide to Using Mindfulness, Acceptance, and Values-Based Behavior Change Strategies by Georg H. Eifert and John P. Forsyth is an exceptional book that offers an innovative and effective approach to treating anxiety disorders. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and its application to various anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder.
By Vuk Mladenović3 years ago in Psyche
Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach Book Review
"Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach" by David Barlow and Mark Durand is a comprehensive textbook that provides an in-depth understanding of abnormal psychology. The book is written for students and professionals in the field of psychology, and it covers a wide range of topics, including the classification and diagnosis of mental disorders, psychological disorders throughout the lifespan, and the various treatment options available.
By Vuk Mladenović3 years ago in Psyche
7 Exercises from Top Psychology Workbooks to Help You Process Trauma
Trauma can have a profound impact on our mental health and wellbeing. It can leave us feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and disconnected from ourselves and those around us. While professional help is essential in trauma recovery, there are also resources that can help us process and heal from traumatic experiences on our own. In this article, we’ll explore seven exercises from top psychology workbooks that can help you process trauma and take steps towards healing.
By Vuk Mladenović3 years ago in Psyche
