Parasocial Relationships: False Feelings Of Connection With People We’ve Never Met

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“Parasocial relationships” are one-way relationships we develop with celebrities, media personalities, or fictional characters from TV shows, movies, or books. While they are normal and healthy, we have to be careful that they don’t replace our need for real-world connection.

Sherlock Holmes: Lessons on Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving

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While a fictional character, Sherlock Holmes is an excellent example of critical thinking and problem-solving that we can all learn from. Here’s a breakdown of his philosophy and approach to thinking.