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10 ‘Harmless’ Comments People Heard Growing Up That May Affect Them Now
Some parents make their children “pay” for being born. There are cases in which the mother says to her kid that she carried him for 9 months so now the kid has to be there for her all the time and do things for her. But, that is not just for “one thing,” many mothers […]
Continue readingHair-Pulling and Nail Biting May Affect Our Life More Than We Think
A lot of people are not familiar with the term called body-focused repetitive behaviors or BFRBs? It involves activities like nail-biting, hair pulling, mirror checking, and skin picking. In other words, repeated actions linked to one’s physical appearance, or, damaging their body. These activities can interfere with one’s life – at home, work, school, and […]
Continue readingAre People Who Swear a Lot Actually The Most Honest Friends?
While we were growing up, our parents used to teach us that swearing is not appropriate, and is very rude, so we should not do it. People who swear are usually seen as uneducated, but that is a bit of a stereotype. One study revealed that people who swear are smart. K. Joy and T. […]
Continue readingThe Link Between Verbal Abuse and Anxiety That No One Talks About
Anxiety and long-term mental abuse are closely related. When someone goes through a lot of stress and trauma, over time, they develop a mental disorder, and anxiety is the most common (1) There is disgrace concerning verbal abuse, so there are a lot of people that see it as something that is okay to do. However, […]
Continue readingThe Quieter We Become, The More We Can Hear
Ever heard about Aung San Suu Kyi? She is the first and present State Counselor and Leader of the National League for Democracy of Myanmar. According to her, there is a suitable time for talking, as well as time to be quiet. Aung San Suu Kyi is famous as “The Lady,” and in 1991 she […]
Continue readingWhy Women with Anxiety are Stronger?
A woman with anxiety is not an ordinary woman. She is stronger than everyone because she is in a constant battle with her anxiety and no one might even notice it. She has a smile on her face while the voice in her head tells her something else. It tells her she is weak and […]
Continue readingWhy Does Good Feelings Benefit Our Body and Mind?
In order to have good physical health, we need to eat proper food and be physically active. However, research says that good health requires positive emotions as well. According to a newer study, positive emotions make people more socially connected. (1) For the sake of the study which was published in Psychological Science, 65 people […]
Continue reading10 Signs Someone Has a Strong Personality that Might Scare Some People
There are people who have a strong personality, and usually, they confuse the rest. Some people think that these people are dominant or even rude. However, that is not true. People with strong personalities know that these words do not describe their real personalities. Actually, they can be cute kittens on the inside. But, people […]
Continue reading10 Impressive Qualities of Sensitive People
Highly sensitive people experience the world differently as they process information deeply. They tend to be insightful, creative, and empathetic, but these traits can also make them prone to stress and overwhelm. And, they are often told that they take things so personally. Highly sensitive people are considered to be a minority. They are known […]
Continue readingThe Reason Why Being a Strong Woman Comes with a Heavy Price
The strongest women don’t let anything affect them. They are strong-willed and passionate, and go through life sliding through all kinds of problems, disappointments, heartaches, mistakes, and failed relationships. Still, we will see them smiling like nothing ever happened. Their beautiful smile will cheer us up and make our day. It’s like they carry a […]
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