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Study: Individuals With Higher Intelligence Are More Likely To Enjoy Instrumental Music
If you're the kind of person who'd rather jam out to Mozart during your morning commute than the local classic rock station, you may be a bit more intelligent than the average person. That is according to new research published in April…
What Happens To Our Brains When We Constantly Complain, And What We Can Do To Develop A More…
“My life has been full of terrible misfortunes, most of which never happened.” - Alex Korb, PHD.
We have all met people who constantly complain about the most trivial and non-trivial things alike, or the person who starts a vicious…
7 Ways Emotional Support Animals Help Us Cope And Recover
In recent years, emotional support animals have become more and more common, even receiving federal protections in the United States.
Under the Fair Housing Act, no pets housing policies do not apply to emotional support animals, meaning…
According To Scientists There Might Be A Way To Inhibit Intrusive Thoughts
All of us get overwhelmed by intrusive ideas. But, if we have them too often they could overwhelm our lives. Then lead to overthinking. The people who are at high risk of becoming overthinkers are those with anxiety. It turns out that the…
How to Recognize 4 Common Signs of Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) has gained a lot of attention recently as more and more of its victims have come into the limelight.
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) defines BPD as “a mental illness marked by an…
How to Deal with a Chronic Complainer
Author: Harmony Bird
Complaining can so easily become our daily mode of operation.
We all know someone who is a complainer and we could complain about them! But here is the thing, complaining doesn’t just effect those around us, it hurts…
Six Signs Your Partner May Be a Sex Addict
Sexuality is a monumentally important part of the human experience. It excites us, it connects us, and it enriches us in many different ways. Our need for sexuality goes far beyond the evolutionary drive to reproduce. A healthy sex life is…
3 Things You Didn’t Know Your Baby Understands
“If you were to open up a baby's head - and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should - you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland,” wrote Dave Barry.
Although science has held on to this assumption for hundreds of years,…
8 Important Differences Between Introversion and Social Anxiety
“I certainly have not the talent which some people possess," said Darcy, "of conversing easily with those I have never seen before. I cannot catch their tone of conversation, or appear interested in their concerns, as I often see done.”
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Top 10 Signs You’re Dealing With A Psychopath
Being in a relationship with a psychopath isn’t as uncommon as you’d think: it’s estimated that they make up 4% of the general population.
That’s four out of every hundred people. How many people have you met in your lifetime? It’s more…