Mental Hacks

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

Changing Your Situation as Therapy by Dr. Glenn Geher Ph.D.

Should You Help Someone Who Betrayed You? By Dr Glen Geher

Betrayal has implications for relationships, including acts of helping. KEY POINTS Humans have evolved a strong and emotionally laden approach to responding to being betrayed or insulted in relationships. Betrayal has the capacity to lower one’s status in a group dramatically, and it has implications for one’s future. Research shows that being betrayed by someone,

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Deciphering Covert and Grandiose Narcissists by Dr. Hochenberger

Friends in Low Places: Recognizing a Toxic Friendship By Dr. Kristy Hochenberger

Relationships of all types are susceptible to draining emotions. Toxicity can be present in friendships as well as in romantic relationships. In a relationship, a narcissist may use a range of tactics, including shaming, to maintain control. Personal boundaries are needed to maintain self-respect and establish expectations of treatment. Abusive and toxic tendencies do not

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Want to Be Happier? It's as Easy as 2, 5, 11, 15, 20, 43. by Dr. Meg Selig

Want to Be Happier? It’s as Easy as 2, 5, 11, 15, 20, 43. by Dr. Meg Selig

Mastering the lessons of 6 lucky numbers can benefit your mind and body. Is it getting harder to fit all your health goals, work tasks, and personal pleasures into one day? When life feels overwhelming, just rely on your lucky numbers! No, I’m not inviting you to play in a “numbers racket.” The following numbers are

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Six Psychological Traits of Narcissism that S/He Would Never Admit

Six Psychological Traits of Narcissism Just because you don’t go to therapy or go through a psychology consultation doesn’t mean that you don’t have a narcissistic, pathological personality. Or maybe there is a narcissist around you, making your life impossible without you imagining that they are the cause of your demise. Narcissists can be very

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