If you feel you're being criticized too much or unfairly, you may have fallen into certain deep psychological patterns, from projection to other people's insecurities. In fact, it's quite …
One-way relationships: people who only talk about their problems
Any resemblance to reality is probably not mere coincidence. I'm referring to those people who, every time they talk to you, turn the conversation into a monologue. They tell you their problems, their …
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The phases of bipolar disorder: from mania to depression and back again
In December 1888, Vincent van Gogh lost his ear after an argument with Paul Gauguin. Whether he cut it off or it was the result of the altercation with his colleague is still debated. But what is …
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Threshold of change, the hidden reason why you don’t achieve your goals
I'm sure this sounds familiar: you start the year with a long list of resolutions, or after a period of feeling stuck and making no progress, you finally decide to change everything. "This …
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The 5 symptoms of binge eating disorder that indicate a problem (and how to fix it)
We've all overindulged at some point. Just think of those big dinners at Christmas and New Year's, during celebrations, or even during periods of stress. However, binge eating disorder goes much …
How do stories strengthen the relationship between parents and children?
Sometimes the days slip by faster than we'd like. Taking a break from the hustle and bustle to read to your child isn't just a form of entertainment, but an act of presence and connection that …
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From the limit to the ultimatum: The line that many cross without realizing it
Setting boundaries is all the rage. It's become so popular that it seems if you haven't clearly defined them, you're doing something wrong. The term has crept into bar conversations, social media, and …
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