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Short story: A psychologist writes about living a fuller life, by living from all parts of ourselves, more fully

Steve Marshall @innertalks (21919) • Australia 14 May

[i]The well-respected psychologist, Anton Pressnose, wrote an article, which was included in the magazine, Psychology Today, last month, on the need to mature our emotional self, and how to not let it run riot in our...

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Biden and Trump - The Difference Between Aging and Dementing

celticeagle @celticeagle (167015) • Boise, Idaho 23 Feb

I think there is a big difference between simple aging and psychological behavior. A psychologist and former professor at John Hopkins University Medical School contributed to "The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 27 Psychiatrists...

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Short Story: The sly psychologist

Steve Marshall @innertalks (21919) • Australia 22 Nov 23

The Psychologist, Humphrey Gooseneck, was talking to one of his clients about personality types. He said to him that we can tell someone's personality type from many things that they do, and one of these things is the type...

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Short story: Two psychologists "argue" about emotions

Steve Marshall @innertalks (21919) • Australia 21 Jul 23

The psychologist, Raphael Zerboski, was "arguing" with his fellow psychologist, Andre Helflim, about what the most fundamental of emotions are. Raphael claimed them to be as follows: [b]He said that love was an emotion,...

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It's Wonderific Wednesday, Ya Beatniks! (MyLot Exclusive #1318)

Greg @xander6464 (44250) • Wapello, Iowa 31 May 23

Somewhere very near the top of my "Not To Do List" is "Take seriously all the many people who come to me and say, 'Sir, why do you spend so much time dissing nearly all regular Psychology and 100% of Pop Psychology and then do...

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Short story: A psychologist talks about one being themselves in their life

Steve Marshall @innertalks (21919) • Australia 8 Apr 23

The renowned psychologist, Serghev Gungow, was talking in a local radio show, about the trend these days, for people to be themselves, first, despite all else. Here is the transcript of his talk: "In this day, and age, we...

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Short story: Socialness helps to spread love within society

Steve Marshall @innertalks (21919) • Australia 4 Apr 23

The renowned psychologist, Edwin Rupurto, was writing an article in the magazine, Psychology for Today, on the subject of socialality. (A word he coined for his article). Here is what he said: [i]"We might well ask...

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AmyahRealChillGang @Mayabee21 (326) 6 Nov 22

I believe that psychology is important to have in this world because you can understand people’s minds and understand why they react in certain situations especially if they were traumatized . You can be traumatized at any age,...

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The Last Word

Jim Bauer @porwest (91033) • United States 20 Aug 22

We all hear this complaint all the time. About the guy who always has to have the last word. I have complained myself about this from time to time. But it is a funny thing when you really step back from it and think about...

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body shaming, what will you do?

Alfani Wida Pratama @hqqi1611 (41) • Jakarta, Indonesia 26 Dec 21

Body Shaming is the act or practice of humiliating a person based on their body type by making critical and/or mocking statements about their body shape and size. "oxford dictionary". Have you ever been trapped in an awkward...

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Don't Trust Your Peace Of Mind To No Backwoods Self-Help Northern Writer (MyLot Exclusive #736)

Greg @xander6464 (44250) • Wapello, Iowa 1 Nov 21

9. “The Power of Now” Eckhart Tolle Peace of mind arrives with becoming a calm observer of your own consciousness in the moment, instead of a frantically shifting between past and future. ----------------Top Ten Must-Reads...

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Could the average life-span of humans begin to decrease?

The Horse @TheHorse (218921) • Walnut Creek, California 20 Oct 21

Over the past several centuries, and over the past several decades, I believe the average life-span for humans has increased. But we also know that recent increases in technology use, including cell phone use, and the lack of...

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Choose souls when fail

kshlh @kiooo24 (22) • Indonesia 1 Oct 21

Do it again. That's a powerful, high-dose spell that will make you independent. Please reflect, that failure is a part of life. Hating failure is the same as hating life. So never hate failure. What you need to do is do it again...

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The change machine

kshlh @kiooo24 (22) • Indonesia 1 Oct 21

When we cannot lead ourselves to become disciplined and independent youth, then please enter the engine of change. It doesn't take long, in just a few years you will transform into an independent young man with multitalents...

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Do cats have bad dreams? Kitty has been unusually "needy" this morning.

The Horse @TheHorse (218921) • Walnut Creek, California 25 Jun 21

Kitty woke me up this morning by jumping on my bed and pawing my face. She doesn't usually do that. We had a major purr fest, and then she lay down next to me. But she was still restless and demanded I pet her to sleep. When I...

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What a situation ! How to cope up ! How to keep the mind straight !

Shakti Ranjan Pani @Pani2202 (124) 20 May 21

I know ! One should not complain about the situation he or she faces ! I am not whining too ! But the situations are at it's ..... Ummmmm ! I am confused what to Call it. Covid is at it's peak. As per government...

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Psychological facts or tricks..........

Saurav Tiwari @sauravshiva (130) 5 Apr 21

Here is one of the amazing psychological fact, The type of music or song we hear, influences a lot our life in different aspects. So choose wisely, what you hearing and what you are feeding to your mind. Please tell about the...

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How I engaged in compassionate behavior and also engaged in passive-aggressive behavior toward a "bad person" at the same time.

The Horse @TheHorse (218921) • Walnut Creek, California 6 Feb 21

Several months ago, I complained about a band-"leader" who stole tip money from our rock 'n roll band, sang out of key, forgot lyrics, and never thanked his band members for adjusting their schedules to suit his needs. He was the...

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Progress with my autistic girl yesterday.

The Horse @TheHorse (218921) • Walnut Creek, California 30 Jan 21

I made some progress with the autistic 4-year-old girl I work with yesterday. She does not speak but she vocalizes, and I noticed that her vocalizations often sound like song. I have taken to imitating her vocalizations, which...

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Why do some people want their friends to succeed? And others want their friends to fail?

The Horse @TheHorse (218921) • Walnut Creek, California 24 Jan 21

I grew up in Chicago, Illinois, a large city in the United states. A girl I have known since we were both 10 or so became my friend. She was bright, and that attracted me to her, but she was also very "negative," and that made me...

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