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Better Defense Mechanisms?

Better Defense Mechanisms?

According to research from the Valiant Lab all defense mechanisms are not created equal. Their findings show that “mature” defense mechanisms are beneficial especially in the work-place and are linked to improved physical and mental health. On the other hand,...
Psychology News – Week of Nov 18th

Psychology News – Week of Nov 18th

PSYCH NEWS THIS WEEK: McCain vs Trump’s waiver plan for recruits w/ mental illness; Psychology of Eating Adventurously; FDA Approves Schizophrenia Medication with Microchip; Online Therapy & Self-help with an app; Stopping adult disorders by starting with...

Happiness That Still Holds True

This is one of my pre-VRCaPS posts based on scientific Happiness studies that are still holds relevance today. How many of these have you achieved or lost? 8 BASIC NEEDS OF TRUE HAPPINESS – Basically you need ALL 8 of them at one level or another – I...
Many Different Paths To Happiness

Many Different Paths To Happiness

Recent research suggests that there are a number of misconceptions about how to attain and maintain happiness. Money, gifts, freedom of choice, and vacations for example all have nuanced influences on happiness, that might not be quite what you think. Happiness as an...

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