Your reasoning skills can often come in handy! Here’s how you can improve and develop them. The impact of reasoning skills in everyday life Reasoning skills provide fundamental tools for learning and general day to day life function. They provide a solid foundation for critical thinking for analysis and evaluation. Without reasoning skills, we would [...]
We all know a person who thinks they are always right – and they are usually the most challenging! Someone who thinks they are always right could have a number of needs, according to psychological studies. Whether it is for selfish reasons, or perhaps they just cannot be proved wrong – sometimes it is simply useless [...]
What makes us happy? The pursuit of happiness is an age-old question. In fact, the psychology of happiness is a topic for much debate amongst experts. Some say chasing happiness can be self-defeating. Others believe living a meaningful life to be the key. Even the greatest minds of history have taken a stab at defining [...]
The benefits of meditation for health and stress release are countless. But did you know that this daily practice can also do a great deal of good for your brain? Well, it can. Founded in Eastern cultures, this technique has been a path to enlightenment for some and a simple way to relax at the [...]
Can your personality be formed from different types of thinking? If so, how can you take full advantage? The thinking process involves various cognitive activities you use to process information. This could be to solve problems, make decisions, and create new ideas. We always try to use our thinking skills to make sense of experiences, organise [...]
We constantly compare ourselves to our peers and sometimes feel we can’t compete, but there may be reasons to believe you are smarter than you think. In work, school, and in life, we are constantly competing with others. The way to get ahead is to be the smartest, the most innovative, or simply just the [...]
Heard of hygge? How about fika or abbiocco? It appears we are familiar with some words in different languages but not others. Why do some words in different languages just happen to end up in our everyday use and stay there? Who knows, but that’s not to say we can’t learn others that are equally [...]
Reading is pretty cool. It can provide us with an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday lives. It can also educate us and teach us new experiences. But, there are many studies which show avid readers can develop their personalities – some would say into superpowers! What are the benefits of being an avid reader? [...]
