Think You’re too Young to Have a Stroke? Think Again
With up-to-date scientific information on your side, you can make wiser choices and live a healthier lifestyle.
Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life Articles in November, 2012
Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life published the following articles in November, 2012.
Wise Worry
Worry and anxiety are some of the most prevalent forms of mental disturbance. Yet a basic understanding of worry, the purpose it serves, and how to work with worry, can bring relief to many.
The Fountain of Youth in Our Minds
Aging is something we do not often discuss, probably because we don’t have good role models for it. Instead, we focus on being youthful forever, rather than figuring out how to live with getting older. It’s time to remedy that and look to people who can point us in the right direction. My Uncle Jack was just such a guide.
What’s Your Secret Career Superpower?
Career counselling aims to help clients match their abilities to rewarding work. But the nature of our abilities and how we perceive them can stop us from recognizing our greatest strengths.
Facebook and the 2012 US Presidential Election
Social media, most notably Facebook, are becoming a staple of daily life. This election cycle, I saw many disturbing new trends in how my red-state and blue-state friends treated one another.
It’s Time to Stop Talking about Choice and Start Talking about Rights
With the election finally over, it’s time we analyzed what happened to women’s rights. Of all the conversations, abortion is perhaps the most important because it is the basis for women’s freedom.
Psychosis and Psychopathy: Two Very Different Conditions
Many people don’t really understand the difference between psychosis and psychopathy. This article outlines the core features of each diagnosis, and highlights the essential differences between them.