Responsibility. It is said of the ability to answer for our actions and commit to our duties. It is also said of an uncommon capacity in our days, in …
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Personal Growth
Personal growth is a process of psychological maturation that involves learning from the mistakes we made and developing new strategies to get to know one another better and adapt better to the world. Personal development requires a high degree of awareness, the ability to look within oneself.
Positive psychology is responsible for studying the best personal growth techniques in order to achieve a state of wellbeing that will give us happiness. This branch of psychology watches over our mental health and is based not only on positive thinking but also on scientific studies that help us to have more self-esteem, to be more confident and to maximize our potential.
Stupidity: The inconceivable tendency to hurt ourselves and the others
"The stupid person is the most dangerous type of person that exists", wrote the historian Carlo Cipolla. Limit or exceptional situations demonstrate …
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Aporia, the Socratic concept to gain wisdom after a crisis
They say that Socrates interrogated his disciples to help them free themselves from erroneous knowledge or false beliefs that prevented them from …
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The 3 types of uncertainty you will face in life
Every day we are faced with an enormous flow of information, to the point that it can become chaotic and contradictory. We are also forced to make …
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Stages of personal change: Which one do we get stuck in?
Change is inherent to life. Everything is in motion. Everything is transforming. However, sometimes we get stuck in one of the stages of change. We go …
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Positive changes in life also hurt
We tend to think that only negative changes hurt. We associate pain with loss, rejection and failure. However, there are positive changes in life that …
Wobegon Effect, why do we think we are above average?
If we were all as good and smart as we think we are, the world would be an infinitely better place. The problem is that between our self-perception …
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