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The Phenomenon of Sleep Paralysis
For hundreds of years, the phenomenon of sleep paralysis has been written off as everything from being fake, to being caused by witches, goblins, or aliens. If you've ever experienced sleep paralysis, you know all too well how real it…
What The Star Wars Characters Can Teach Us About Mental Health
As the force reawakens in many of us with the release of the long awaited seventh instalment of the Star Wars series, a group of psychiatrists say nearly all the characters exhibit symptoms of diagnosable psychopathological conditions …
Are The Evil Cucumbers Being Too Cruel To Cats?
Even if it seems slightly funny, it is actually cruel to scare cats with cucumbers. Animal experts are warning pet owners after a new craze has gone viral on social media platforms where pet owners try to see how their own pets respond…
Research Shows that Keeping a Journal is Great for the Mind, Body, and Soul
Keeping a simple journal is one of those things that I've always recommended to people throughout the years. There is just something about taking the time to put pen to paper that's always been therapeutic to me. As it turns out,…
60 Timeless Inspirational Quotes
To call something "timeless" implies that it's reach and impact has nothing to do with the passing of time.
Below is a list of inspiration quotes from some of history's most brilliant minds that, in my opinion, fit the definition of being…
The Fathers Who Breastfeed Their Babies
It's a question that has puzzled even the greatest of minds since time began, Why do men have nipples? Well the Aka pigmy tribe in Central Africa have provided a suitable solution, quite simply to step in and soothe the babies and infants…
Thirteen Crazy Quick Ways to Reduce Stress
Stress takes a toll on just about everyone. While various studies have shown that a slightly elevated stress level can be helpfully motivating, most people go way beyond “slightly elevated” very quickly, and high levels of stress cause…
Anxiety And Worry May Be Linked To Higher Intelligence
To all of you worriers out there, it's time to celebrate your anxieties and here is why.
Buy an “Intelligence is sexy” t-shirt!
In a recent study of undergraduate students, Canadian researchers found a direct link between anxiety and…
Research Suggests that Certain Punctuation Can Make You Seem Like a Jerk
Texting has become the dominant form of communication for a lot of us these days. You have to admit, texting can be quicker, more concise, and more efficient. What texting cannot do is effectively convey emotion, sarcasm, or inflection.…
This California Moving Company is Helping Abused Women in an Amazing Way
When the owner of Meathead Movers, Arron Steed, first got into the moving business, he never suspected how often he would get calls from women trying to flee domestic violence. In the first couple of years of owning the moving company,…