Mental Hacks

Fitness hacks for your emotional health. For your soul, your mind.

Jane Elliot

You are Not Lazy or Undisciplined. You Have Internal Resistance. Dr. Jane Elliot

Why you can’t just do it, and what to do instead You are Not Lazy or Undisciplined. You Have Internal Resistance. Dr. Jane Elliot When I was writing my Ph.D. I didn’t have bad weeks. I had bad months. The kind when each day you wake up thinking, “Today I will actually do the thing”

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Understanding Love Bombing: Signs and Manipulative Tactics

Understanding Love Bombing: Signs and Manipulative Tactics Love bombing is a manipulative tactic often employed in the early stages of a relationship. An overwhelming display of affection, attention, and admiration characterizes it. While this behavior may feel incredibly flattering and exciting at first, it is typically a red flag indicating potential emotional abuse or manipulation.

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Why Is It So Hard to Forgive Yourself? Dr. Peg O'Connor

Why Is It So Hard to Forgive Yourself? Dr. Peg O’Connor

Forgiving yourself is not letting yourself off the hook.   Source: Pixabay Why Is It So Hard to Forgive Yourself? I acknowledge that some people “forgive” themselves too easily and quickly. When they feel the tooth of remorse or the pang of regret, they let themselves off the hook. Denying their responsibility, minimizing their role,

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Feel Alive and Well

What does it truly mean to feel alive and well? Wellness transcends the mere absence of illness or disease. It represents a comprehensive and ongoing journey toward realizing one’s utmost potential in every facet of life. Wellness integrates physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, social, occupational, environmental, and financial aspects. By nurturing our wellness, we can significantly improve our quality

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Four Ways to Calm Your Mind in Stressful Times by Dr. Emma SEPPÄLÄ

Four Ways to Calm Your Mind in Stressful Times by Dr. Emma SEPPÄLÄ

Four Ways to Calm Your Mind in Stressful Times Life throws chaos at us on a regular basis—whether it’s our finances, our relationships, or our health. In the work world, around 50 percent of people are burned out in industries like health care, banking, and nonprofits, and employers spend $300 billion per year on workplace-related

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The Covert Narcissists Hooks: Flattery, Fantasy and Poor Me Syndrome. By Zoe Livesley

The Covert Narcissists Hooks: Flattery, Fantasy and Poor Me Syndrome. By Zoe Livesley

The Covert Narcissists Hooks: Flattery, Fantasy and Poor Me Syndrome The covert narcissist’s hooks won’t catch everyone, but they’re likely to entrap co-dependent and empathic personality types almost 100% of the time.  The covert narcissist differs in some ways from their louder counterpart – the covert narcissist, who is easier to spot with their strong

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