The Frugal Guide to Workplace Competitiveness
Anxiety about unemployment remains high, even as unemployment rates themselves creep slowly downward. How can cash-strapped workers stand out without breaking the bank?
Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life Articles in May, 2013, Page 2
Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life published the following articles in May, 2013.
Mothers Can Make the Difference: A Mother’s Day Plea
Postpartum hormones are designed to sensitize mothers to the needs of their children. It is this very compassion that makes mothers uniquely situated to help fix what ails us. With Mother’s Day approaching, it is time for us to focus less on what to buy and more on what we can do.
Untangling Guilt, Shame and the Vocabulary of Therapy
Of all the words we use for emotions, ‘guilt’ and ‘shame’ may be the most troublesome to pin down.
More Evidence of Abnormal Brain Functioning in Psychopaths
Recent research on neuronal processes associated with empathy brings new hope for understanding and treating psychopaths. Surprisingly, their brains showed heightened response to certain emotionally-laden scenarios.
Environmental Destruction is Earth-Shattering News: What We Can Do about It?
Climate insecurity is one of the great crises of our times, yet many people seem to have their heads in the sand about it. Psychology gives us reasons why some are in denial, and it also provides solutions for how to combat it.