Accompanying is a sign of generosity, but drowning in the pain of others is lack of perspective. Helping others solve their problems is a sign of …
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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.
Motivated Reasoning: When wanting to be right is unreasonable
We like to think that we are rational and reasonable people. Logicals. Objectives. That belief, however, can play against us. It can make us think …
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The question you should ask yourself before deciding – almost – anything
Every day we make tens or hundreds of decisions. Most are more or less inconsequential, such as deciding what we will have for breakfast or how we …
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Why do some people never admit they are wrong?
We all make mistakes. We are not infallible. And we commit them more often than we would like to recognize. Some mistakes are small and …
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The huge difference between “killing time” and “seizing time”
"Killing time" has become one of the imperatives of our society. Bored, terrified by the minutes that run, we feel obliged to lay hold on any …
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Loneliness is not being alone, but being empty, according to Seneca
Loneliness is one of the evils of our time. And we try to avoid it by resorting to all possible means and remedies. We plunge into a frenzy of stimuli …
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Ungrateful People: The “poison” of ungratefulness
They say that whoever helps should have a short memory, but whoever receives should make sure they have a long memory. Help, give and facilitate are …
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