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The mind at work; explore the ins and outs of mental health in the workplace and how to optimize employee psyche and, by extension, your organization's bottom line.

Can You Really Tell if Someone's Lying by Their Eyes? Eye Decoding for Clear Communication
We've all been there: locked in a conversation where a nagging suspicion crawls in. Are they telling the truth, or weaving a web of deceit? Pop culture bombards us with the idea that liars avert their gaze, darting eyes a dead giveaway. But is there any truth to this, or is it just Hollywood fiction?
By James Smith2 years ago in Psyche
Work and Self-Worth: An Overachiever Origin Story
Growing up, my parents were always working. My dad had a full-time job as a train conductor and a part-time DJ business, open for all your local wedding and bar mitzvah needs. Meanwhile, my mom's family ran a restaurant for the first decade of my life. There, my mom was a waitress, manager, back-room stocker, accountant, and probably a bunch of other roles I can't remember.
By Lynsey P. Caviello2 years ago in Psyche
Flying under the radar with Complex PTSD
What is C-PTSD? C-PTSD stands for complex post-traumatic stress disorder. Most people are more familiar with PTSD, which is often associated with veterans or victims of violent attacks. So what’s the difference between the two?
By Lynsey P. Caviello2 years ago in Psyche
Trusted Sources: What Makes a News Channel Reliable?
In a world overflowing with information, finding a reliable news source is more critical than ever. With countless channels and platforms vying for our attention, how can we determine which ones to trust? Here, we'll explore the key elements that makes top news channels reliable and help you navigate the sea of information with confidence.
By Alex Romanenko2 years ago in Psyche
The Art of Making $h!t Happen
Introduction At our core, we are all created with the same fundamental blueprint: a body, a brain, and a complex array of systems that work together, allowing us to navigate daily life. These systems enable us to perform even the simplest tasks, like walking, eating, and learning. While some individuals face disabilities, many still manage to tap into their inner strength and achieve remarkable feats.
By Amira2 years ago in Psyche
Workplace Wellness 2.0: Next-Gen Strategies for Mental Health Equity
In the modern workplace, achieving a harmonious balance between productivity and mental health is no longer an afterthought but a strategic imperative. As companies recognize the undeniable link between employee well-being and overall success, innovative approaches are emerging to foster a supportive environment conducive to mental health. Let's delve into the strategies and insights reshaping the landscape of workplace wellness.
By Mahalakshmiii2 years ago in Psyche
Psychological Facts That Will Blow Your Mind!
The field of psychology deals with the mind and behavior. Research into understanding why we are the way we are has been ongoing for decades and will continue into the future. Although we learn more and more every day, there is still a lot we do not know. Some research findings are more interesting than the others.
By vero vee2 years ago in Psyche
Happy At Last.. Content Warning.
I have been reflecting on my life a lot recently. I have been looking back on those years from the 90s when I was constantly fleeing violence, in and out of hostels, struggling to be a parent, and struggling with my mental health.
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Psyche
Bent Progress
If you've ever dealt with any form of trauma, there is one mantra that therapists looove: "Healing isn't linear" Ugh. If you've been to therapy, you probably resent the saying as much as I do (even if you know it's true).
By Ashley Tripp2 years ago in Psyche
What Is Intelligence? Where Does it Begin?
Humans have long prided themselves on a myriad of accomplishments, from the complexities of particle accelerators to the simplicity of poetry, and even the allure of Pokemon. Yet, underlying all these achievements lies a fundamental attribute that humans hold in the highest regard: intelligence. However, defining intelligence is no simple task; it eludes clear-cut categorization, leaving us grappling with its elusive nature.
By ava2 years ago in Psyche
The six pillars of self-esteem
The six pillars of self-esteem- Why it is not centred on how you feel but pivots essentially around what you think you are capable of
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Psyche
Behind the Microwave Door
The microwave's shrill electronic cry shattered the concentrated silence Sarah had cultivated for the past hour. A cruel countdown to the looming deadline that hung over her like a storm cloud. With a sigh that rumbled from the depths of her being, she slammed her laptop shut, the satisfying click a defiant act against the suffocating pressure. Reaching for the familiar cotton oven mitt hanging by the stove, it offered a small comfort against the pre-meeting jitters that had taken root in her stomach.
By mahmoud elsaad2 years ago in Psyche