The Optimism Bias: Why We Think We Are Better Than Everyone Else
Although most of us like to think of ourselves as realistic, out brains are in fact wired to be more optimistic about our life than we realize.
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Winnie the Pooh and Mental Health Awareness
How has this popular children’s story affected perceptions about mental health?
Why Nightmares Actually Benefit Your Mental Health
The unconscious mind communicates to our conscious self in forms of nightmares to remind us about our abstract fears and obstacles.
Sleep Paralysis: Demon or Dysfunction?
What is sleep paralysis? This terrifying sleep dysfunction has long been attributed to supernatural intervention. but the truth may be much simpler.
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A…S…M…R…
“Ffffffffff. Suruuu. Suruuu. Slurp…” Click on the article to read about the untold truth of ASMR.
What’s the Big Deal About Brains
Our brains make us who we are. But how do they affect our worldview on living beings without brains?
Is Pain Real or Purely Mental?
If you think about it, pain does not exist without your brain relaying signals. This leads many to question whetherContinue Reading
Bringing Silence to New Levels: The World’s Quietest Room
In the quietest room on earth, you will hear nothing but yourself.
Mind-Body Therapy
Some experts believe that there isn’t enough of an emphasis placed upon the connection between the mind and the body.Continue Reading
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Is Ignorance Bliss? How Scientists are Researching How to Help Us Forget.
Have you ever had a traumatic experience you wanted to forget? That embarrassing time you peed your pants or that horrible breakup you can’t seem to get over? Sure, we all have; this desire to forget our troubles is often displayed in our woeful imagination and in sci-fi films.
