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7 Signs of Positive Life Change

Seeing healthy shifts in your life can be validating and inspiring.

KEY POINTS

  • Personal growth can frequently feel like an ethereal experience that is difficult to identify and embrace. 
  • There are often no clear or tangible metrics of whether one is changing one's life in real, meaningful ways.
  • Having clear signs of positive life change can have essential value in someone's journey of self-improvement. 
  • Signs of positive life change can include thinking, emotions, physiology, body language, and more.
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7 Self-Care Behaviors That Most People Neglect

Use these tips to practice the essential habits of true self-care.

KEY POINTS

  • Essential self-care tactics can help you can protect your time, money, and self-respect.
  • Techniques include setting boundaries, scheduling self-care time, and asking for help.
  • Breaking difficult tasks into a series of easy, small steps is a key self-help tool.
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The Psychological Need for Meaningful Work

The evolution of workplaces and their psychological impact.

KEY POINTS

  • Meaningful work, rooted in purpose and connection, directly influences job satisfaction and overall health.
  • Inclusivity in workplaces celebrates diverse backgrounds, leading to reduced stress and increased performance.
  • Balancing globalization pressures with individual cultural identities requires commitment from leaders.
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The Falsehood of "Having It All"

The truth about work-life balance for women.

KEY POINTS

  • The reality of "having it all" in the traditional meaning of that term may not be what we think it is.
  • It is hard to combine professional success and satisfaction with a genuine commitment to one's family.
  • When thinking about "having it all," we should ask ourselves what's important to us.
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3 Signs That Your Partner Is a Serial Cheater

The "once a cheater, always a cheater" euphemism applies to these people.

KEY POINTS

  • Serial cheaters often had a tumultuous past, and their infidelity can be traced back to unresolved issues.
  • People with attachment anxiety may turn to infidelity to reduce the risk of experiencing abandonment.
  • Individuals who are more impulsive are also more likely to have accepting attitudes toward infidelity.
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Empath Units: A New Approach to Psychiatric Emergency Care

ERs are poorly equipped to serve patients with complex psychiatric emergencies.

KEY POINTS

  • The average duration of psychiatric boarding more than doubled to 4.6 days during the pandemic's first year.
  • Almost a third of ER beds are occupied by individuals experiencing behavioral health emergencies.
  • The system fails to treat complex mental health conditions due to limited resources.
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Personalizing Messaging to Persuade

Change Persuade to Manipulate.

The number of studies reporting on the efficacy of personalizing grows.

KEY POINTS

  • A new study reports differences in the persuasive power of organ donation messaging.
  • Changing one's stated intention is one thing; changing actual behavior is another.
  • Personalizing messages with publicly available personal information raises ethical questions.
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There’s Nothing Wrong With “Shy”

Revisiting shyness in young children after the pandemic.

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Parental Burnout

When parenting becomes too much what happens when parents are overwhelmed?

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How Electroshock Therapy Changed My Life

Personal Perspective: A terrible loss can have surprisingly good consequences.

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Dance Is a Powerful Tool for Emotional and Physical Health

Bring the power of dance into your own life.

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Using Nature in the Treatment of Eating Disorders

Explore the power of outdoor experiences in the healing process.

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