Psychological Community

In the 1920’s Edward Bernays wrote the book “Propaganda”

He was the nephew of Sigmund Freud, and took his uncle’s ideas, and explained how to used psychological manipulation techniques to manipulate people in the era of mass society. He was very proud of his work and there are many videos of him taking about his work. In the 1950’s he changed the name... read more

What i get today! Sharing healthy

In the past, i am thinking that 'all men are the same' was my best shield to avoid disappointment. It's a cheap psychological mechanism for shutting down. ​But meeting someone with other thoughts reminds me of one thing: men are not all the same. It is our fear that often projects old wounds onto... read more

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In my opinion, no one should enter a relationship or have children before addressing their psychological issues and learning how to manage them. Healing yourself isn't a luxury—it's a responsibility to yourself and to the people who will share their lives with you.

Why long-distance relationships which begin online don't work

My fever is a bit down, so I can focus on a much more interesting topic! A common debate around here is whether long-distance dating - specifically when people meet online and "commit" before ever crossing paths in real life - is actually a good idea. While personal opinions may vary, peer-reviewed... read more

1984

Just finished George Orwell’s 1984 If the first half of the book is about discovering the spark of rebellion, the second half is a brutal, masterfully written descent into what happens when the state decides to crush that spark entirely. Moving past Winston and Julia's initial rebellion, the book... read more

Expectations are the bane of every relationship!

People are conditioned from very early on that every relationship is transactional. Everyone keeps an invisible score of good vs bad things and usually because of our psychology we tend to remember and focus on the bad. It’s a survival mechanism. It’s actually the expectations we place onto others... read more