Shaming and bullying (especially online) can often become a vicious cycle between victim and perpetrator – those who were once bullied can often become bullies themselves. Here are healthy suggestions for how to break the cycle….
While the desire for a “safe space” is natural, it can also limit our growth and self improvement by not exposing us enough to the hard lessons of the real world….
It’s human nature to be a psychologist. We’ve evolved to become a very social species, and because of this we’ve developed what psychologists call empathy or theory of mind. This is our ability to attribute mental states – like thoughts, feelings, and intentions – onto ourselves and others. If we see someone smile, we assume…
We all have different moral values that we prioritize differently. If you understand where someone’s “moral tastes” are, you can better understand their perspective and worldview even if you disagree with it….
If you don’t find yourself ever rebelling against anything in society, then there’s a good chance you aren’t thinking for yourself. Here are 8 things society says you need to do (but you really don’t)….