If Narcissus, the mythological character who fell into the water because he was contemplating his reflection, lived today he would flood his social …
Family manipulation: When the problem is at home
The tightest bonds arise from the most intense affective bonds. And the tighter these ties are, the more damage they can do to us. Although we’re not …
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The difficult art of giving space when you love someone
“In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two", wrote Erich Fromm, referring to the …
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You must learn to be grateful for what it was not
Haste swallows us and the future consumes us. Straddling the daily rush and constantly looking at future goals, we often take for granted many gifts …
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Ostrich Effect: Ignoring bad news won’t make them disappear
"Don’t hide your head like the ostrich", we usually tell those who try to escape from the problems by avoiding them. Although it’s not true that …
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Why do problems multiply? The responsible is our brain
Why do problems multiply, no matter how hard we try to solve them? Why does one problem always appear after another, without giving us a …
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Emotional Maturity: The art of living peacefully with what we cannot change
The emotional maturity can be defined in many ways, but the Scottish writer M. J. Croan summed up this concept perfectly: "Maturity is when your world …
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