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Crybullyism

It refers to a manipulative tactic where individuals or groups engage in intimidation, harassment, or abuse while simultaneously portraying themselves as victims—especially of perceived social injustices. The term, which has been in use for about a decade, describes a pattern of behavior where the... read more

Blue fire and Ijen Crater Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia💙

Credit: @mrezaadityaw The blue fire at Ijen Crater in East Java, Indonesia, is a rare natural phenomenon, often cited as one of only two places in the world to witness this, with the other being the Dallol Volcano in Ethiopia. It is created by sulfur gas igniting at temperatures up to 600... read more

The long I study psychology, the more I believe its a farce

now i understand that this is a very bold title, though i find it difficult to find interest in any fields or subfields because a lot of the discipline feels... very common sense to me. maybe this is a problem in western approaches to psychology and/or the institutions where i have been studying. i... read more

Isn't this true?

Who else has experienced this phenomenon? 😂

Why

This doesn’t really seem to be as much an American phenomenon as far as I can tell. Why do I see so many grown women from other countries doing weird singing and dancing videos/lip syncs that are clearly for the male gaze? What is this trend? And do the men find it cute? Idk if it’s because I’m... read more

The Tropical Depression Phenomenon according to a Spector

In most days, your hand finds itself In the morning at the tropics, I could find my own finger tips Reaching for the phantom sensation of it. Even the strands of your hair Become waves from the sea As they meet the flesh of my palms. They become connected to my nerves, Making me relapse to... read more