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Mental Hacks

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

Ghosting, simmering, and icing – What are they?

Ghosting, simmering, and icing are colloquial terms that describe the practice of suddenly ending all communication avoiding contact with another person without any apparent warning or explanation, and ignoring any subsequent attempts to communicate.[1][2][3]  “When a person is ghosted, even if they try to reach out to the other person to reconnect or receive closure, they are typically silent.” Source: […]

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Some Subtle Forms of Manipulative Behavior to Be Aware Of

Uncover Subtle Forms Of Maniptualtion

Some  Subtle Forms of Manipulative Behavior to Be Aware Of: At one point or another, we’ve all encountered or exhibited signs of manipulation—it’s an inherent aspect of human interactions to some extent. Recall a young child feigning tears or gazing at you with hopeful eyes when they desire something. However, as we mature, these manipulative

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The Dangers of Sexual Gaslighting By Dr. David W. Wahl Ph.D.

The Dangers of Sexual Gaslighting By Dr. David W. Wahl Ph.D

How this form of psychological abuse involves dangerous risks and relationships.   KEY POINTS Sexual gaslighting is a form of psychological abuse; it can involve physical sexual risk and harm. Sexual gaslighting is used by a manipulating partner to have their partner question their sexual reality. Responding to sexual gaslighting requires direct engagement and may

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Resilience.

  Of all the attributes that can make up an individual’s personality, resilience is one of the most commendable. Resilience is the psychological quality that allows you to recover when knocked down. It could be returning to work after a tough day or pushing yourself an extra mile on your evening runs. Resilience is fluid

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Microagression

How to Spot Microaggressions

What are microaggressions? Its concept and meaning. A type of aggression or abuse of minimal manifestation based on the idea of discrimination.   Microaggression – definition. Microaggression is a privileged person’s action that may be intentional or unintentional, and it is directed at marginalized individuals, which is then interpreted as undue prejudice.   The actors

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Why It's So Important That Breakups Include a Digital Break by Wendy L. Patrick J.D. Ph.D

Why It’s So Important That Breakups Include a Digital Break by Wendy L. Patrick J.D. Ph.D

After a breakup, the property is often reclaimed, retrieved, or redistributed. But not always. Sometimes, custody is shared: of children, pets—and digital subscriptions. But should online access survive offline romance? Abusive partners may abuse shared passwords. Sharing online passwords is viewed by some couples as a meaningful step in a growing romance. Because not all

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