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I want to live a quiet life. In fact, I’ve learned to love my own company, and mediocrity doesn’t bother me at all. All around me is noise, people are everywhere and talking so loud. They’re making plans, discussing goals and all the while, I’m in the corner trying to…
Hear the term brainwashing and you might think of government agents ‘turning’ unwilling spies against their own countries, or cult leaders using mind control to manipulate their followers. You might even go so far as to think of the term brainwashing in relation to propaganda spread during the First and…
A critical thinker rarely takes things at face value. They like to analyze and evaluate all sources of information before coming to a decision. Critical thinking is an essential skill, especially in an age of fake news and misinformation. We need to question sources and make sure the information we take in…
Manipulation techniques are a common tool psychopaths, sociopaths, narcissists and other types of predators use to exert control over their victims. We all use manipulation at some point in our lives, whether it be telling a little white lie to get out of a situation, or using flattery to get…
We talk about deep people and shallow people all the time, but what does it really mean to be deep and how can we cultivate this depth? One of the dictionary definitions of deep is profound. The definition of profound is entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge, or,…
Sociopathic children are, for the most part, a product of the environment and unhealthy parenting. You may be surprised to learn that some common parenting ideas may turn your kid into a sociopath. We all have our views on how to parent our children, and it can become a contentious…
Having an ENTP personality type often means that you are easily able to put yourself in someone else's shoes. What's more, with analysis skills off the charts, you can find the problem of pretty much anything and are also further confident and prepared that you can take on the world.…
Defense mechanisms are what some people use to defend themselves against unpleasant thoughts or feelings. Most defense mechanisms are rooted in our subconscious, which means we do not know when we are using them. In psychodynamic theory, psychologists describe defense mechanisms as a way of distancing ourselves from being fully…
