#psychology

A few days ago, someone I know got a job from someone, and the job significantly improved the finances of this person. They were from earning averagely to earning decently. So I asked the person who got

"If you can't say something nice, don't say nothing at all" _Thumper While I agree with the sentiment that we should be kind to each other, I also believe that this kind of mentality has been

Don't fight it, but work with it. I never get properly diagnosed but my brother's children all of them has ADHD and was treated right away. My brothers and mother who got diagnosed made me curious if it's

There is a very particular nostalgia in being a mom of adult children. It's not sadness because they've grown up. On the contrary. One wants to see them move forward, become independent, build a life and

Smallsteps and I watched A Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough, and I found it really good. It was released in 2020 when David was a young 93 years of age (he is 100 now), and had footage of him back

Some days I spend way too much time getting ready, and other days I just let my hair do whatever it wants. Today was definitely one of those days. 😂 I felt like taking a selfie, so here we are! Lately,

Life is emotion, but emotion is not life. From a innocent child to an old man near the end of his journey—laughter, tears, anger, and affection are all inseparable parts of being human. Throughout our

A few weeks back, I listened to a lovely, fairly short talk by academic Arthur Brooks on the worrying, baneful effects of social media and smartphones on young (and not so young) minds. Talking on a very

Versión en Español El Legado de Carl Jung y el Arte de la Introspección Carl Jung, el célebre psiquiatra suizo, no era un hombre de respuestas fáciles. Solía decir que la psicología no debía ser un proceso

I was scrolling on Hive today and came across the account of this guy who used to clown and hate on smaller accounts on Hive, how was friends with another big whale that share the same attitude as him,

This will be a weekly Sunday hangout between friends, where everyone else is also invited to join in on the conversations. A Sunday party for Hive users to interact and just talk crap about whatever happens

Perhaps, it is time to purge and really start anew, to make room for something better. As I am writing this, I am also waiting my laptop to be completely purged so that it is ready to be sold. My old laptop

We are presently experiencing the highest connectivity in human history. The instant we press the button on our devices, we can share our ideas with millions of people, become part of worldwide communities,

Hay una conversación que todos hemos tenido y que casi todos hemos perdido. Tienes delante a alguien que cree algo que te parece insostenible, le pones los datos, se lo explicas con paciencia la primera

kill my dreams is to ask too many people what they think about them. Not everyone can see the potential of what you are still building, because each person interprets your possibility from their own limits.

Leaving Undeparted The leaves of trees, they come and go, Arrive in Spring and then fall away. In between the whitened ends of years, They bring fresh hopes that will not stay. Rains will fall and winds

There was a lot of renovation going on at Danny's restaurant last week, causing me a lot of stress. Which is fine, predictable. It got me back to one of my all time favorite albums, "The Dream is

I never met my grandfather on my father's side, as he died well before I was born. However, back in Malaysia he worked as a postmaster, a post office manager in their Malaccan town, and during Japanese

The question of life's meaning accompanies us from the moment we become self-aware. It does not appear all at once, nor is it solved by a formula; rather, it weaves through our days, hides in small gestures,

We Talk Friday (WTF) This is a semi-regular series that I will run on Fridays to hold discussions on a current topic from the week gone. The aim is to keep them light and conversational, though some might