Why Do Nice Guys Always “Finish Last”? Why Do Nice Guys Always “Finish Last”? In the realm of relationships and attraction, there is a significant observation regarding the dynamic between individuals who are often labeled as “nice” and those who are often perceived as more adventurous or risk-taking. This pattern prompts research into the underlying…
Psychosomatics vol. 6 – Anorexia – What does the body tell us? A person refuses to eat because they don’t have the will to do so, and then dies from it, without ever having developed a sense of being sick. Families and doctors of such patients often have greater difficulty showing greatness. They all try…
Toxic Guilt and How It Works Toxic Guilt. Human beings often struggle with a pervasive sense of guilt, an emotional burden that can weigh heavily on our minds. However, it is important to understand that this guilt is often rooted in a misunderstanding of our actions and intentions. We tend to over-blame ourselves, taking the…
How to Beat Gambling Addiction Gambling addiction is a complex maze of human behavior. The siren call of this activity often evokes emotions and triggers that are complex and deeply ingrained in individuals. While the focus may be on the act itself, understanding the underlying mechanisms that drive this behavior is key to resolving the…
Eating Disorders as Toxic Regulation by Our Parents Eating disorders, parental regulation, and self-regulation are intricately intertwined in the intricate dance of human development. From a psychological perspective, the dynamics between individuals and their parents play a key role in shaping their emotional and behavioral regulation without compromising their own regulation. The balance between respecting…
Psychosomatics vol.5 – Liver – What does the body tell us? The liver does not make it easy for us to observe ourselves, because it is an organ with multiple functions. It is one of the largest organs in humans and the central organ of intermediate metabolism, or, figuratively speaking, the human laboratory. Let us…
Somatic Experiencing and a Car Accidents Somatic Experiencing Therapy and Car Accidents. Somatic Experiencing Therapy (SET) has emerged as a promising approach to treating posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) resulting from car accidents. PTSD, a complex mental health condition, often occurs after a traumatic event, causing distressing symptoms that can persist long after the incident. SET,…
Toxic Messages in Disney Cartoons Beauty and the Beast: This classic tale presents a potentially problematic portrayal of romantic relationships. It normalizes the idea that love can change an abusive or controlling partner, which can be dangerous for young viewers. The depiction of the Beast’s transformation after Belle’s love could inadvertently convey the message that…
Alan Ford: Exploring Transformative Lessons Within the seemingly whimsical pages of Alan Ford lie profound lessons that extend beyond the surface humor and satire. Resilience to the AbsurdAlan Ford teaches the virtue of resilience in the face of absurdity. Faced with surreal challenges and comic mishaps, the characters exemplify the importance of adapting to the…
Solitude – Why is it so important? The inherent power and necessity of solitude in nurturing optimal mental health is an important aspect that is often overlooked in contemporary discourse. Solitude, when understood beyond the realm of isolation, emerges as a fundamental catalyst for profound psychological well-being, thanks to its ability to facilitate self-discovery, introspection,…