psychology

  1. Laron

    The Man in the Tree: Your Psychology

    Pick a man before you read!! Which number of the 21 little people in the tree do you resonate with? Look at the picture before reading below.... This simple psycho-emotional test inspired by Pip Willson's method can reveal interesting points about you. Pip Willson is a psychologist and...
  2. Laron

    The gift and power of emotional courage — TED Talk (includes full transcript)

    "Psychologist Susan David shares how the way we deal with our emotions shapes everything that matters: our actions, careers, relationships, health and happiness. In this deeply moving, humorous and potentially life-changing talk, she challenges a culture that prizes positivity over emotional...
  3. Laron

    The Keirsey Temperament Sorter — Share your Personality Results

    This thread is here to not only discuss what the KTS is, but it provides a space to share your own test results of the Keirsey Temperament Sorter (KTS). You can find the test under the heading, The Actual Test, lower down. Note that this thread compliments another one we have up, the Mayan...
  4. Lorna Wilson

    Mind Over Food | Psychology of Eating

    This is an insightful article about our relationship with food. Mind Over Food | Psychology of Eating One of the most fundamental building blocks of nutritional metabolism is neither vitamin, mineral, nor molecule. It’s our relationship with food. It’s the sum total of our innermost thoughts...
  5. Anaeika

    Have you watched CrazyWise?

    This is a beautiful documentary putting into question the current Western medical model in regards to treating people with a mental illness & how other cultures have recognized & embraced such individuals into their culture. Hearing voices & receiving messages? Well, time to learn from an elder...
  6. transients

    My Many Selves: How I Learned To Live With Multiple Personalities

    transients.info submitted a new article. My Many Selves: How I Learned To Live With Multiple Personalities By Emma Young via mosaic (June 13, 2017) Until she was 40 years old, Melanie Goodwin had no memory of her life before the age of 16. Then, a family tragedy triggered a cataclysmic...
  7. Laron

    Stress & Anxiety? There's No Shame In Taking Care Of Your Mental Health

    laron submitted a new article. Stress & Anxiety? There's No Shame In Taking Care Of Your Mental Health In today’s world, as a human being, we can be born and therefore come from pretty much anywhere on the planet. From how the globe and society has flowed and changed, with air travel to the...
  8. Laron

    The Biology Of Our Best And Worst Selves | Robert Sapolsky, TED

    laron submitted a new article. The Biology Of Our Best And Worst Selves | Robert Sapolsky, TED In this fifteen minute TED talk, American neuroendocrinologist and author, Robert Sapolsky provides examples of human behavior while focusing on how we can be so very compassionate and altruistic, yet...
  9. transients

    Left and Right Brain — The Surprising Truth (Infographic Included)

    transients.info submitted a new article. Left and Right Brain — The Surprising Truth (Infographic Included) By Jack Milgram via Custom Writing (April 4, 2017) Neuroscientists and psychologists all around the world have put great effort into investigating the functions and differences of the...
  10. Don Hicks

    Empty Your Hurt And Open Your Heart

    Don Hicks submitted a new article. Empty Your Hurt And Open Your Heart As most of us learned during early science or physics classes, everything in our universe is composed of energy. Everything we perceive as “solid” and “matter” is simply “stored energy”. Isn’t this amazing when you stop and...
  11. transients

    Paying Attention To The Perspective Of Others Is The Best Way To Read Them

    transients.info submitted a new transients.info article. Paying Attention To The Perspective Of Others Is The Best Way To Read Them By Josh Richardson via Prevent Disease (March 6, 2017) We tend to believe that people telegraph how they're feeling through facial expressions and body language...
  12. Pod

    Intimate Relationship as a Spiritual Crucible

    I came across this wonderful article by John Welwood at a website called LIONS ROAR https://www.lionsroar.com one that Bernie sometimes lists in "UNSPUN" It is so fantastic that I must share it. I have read it through several times and like a prayer, each time I read it I gain more...
  13. John Helios

    The Hope-Expect Paradigm

    John Helios submitted a new transients.info article. The Hope-Expect Paradigm Introduction If you are facing disappointment in relationships, or know someone who seems to suffer consistent disappointment, then read this as it might help. This is simple and powerful. It’s called the...
  14. transients

    New Evidence On Why You Should Never Go To Sleep Angry

    transients.info submitted a new transients.info article. New Evidence On Why You Should Never Go To Sleep Angry By Andy Coghlan via Prevent Disease (December 1, 2016) Don't go to bed angry. Now there's evidence for this proverb: it's harder to suppress bad memories if you sleep on them...
  15. Laron

    Psychics help Yale psychiatrists understand the voices of psychosis

    As reported by Yale news, an interesting study was published on Sept. 28 in the journal Schizophrenia Bulletin. The Yale Department of Psychiatry and the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation provided primary funding for the research. (Yale University is an American private Ivy League research...
  16. Laron

    Why You Should Talk To Strangers? | Kio Stark, Author of 'When Strangers Meet'

    laron submitted a new transients.info article. Why You Should Talk To Strangers | Kio Stark, Author of 'When Strangers Meet' Why should we talk to strangers if all it’s going to be about is small talk, such as what the weather has been like or who won the latest sports game? “What we mean when...
  17. Laron

    Why I keep speaking up, even when people mock my accent | Safwat Saleem, TED Talk

    "What is normal anyway? We know reviewers will find spelling errors in your writing if they think you're black. We know that professors are less likely to help female... students. And we know that resumes with white sounding names get more callback that resemes with black sounding names. Why is...