How to Recognize and Combat Thinking Traps That May Be Controlling Your Life

What if I told you that you are prone to thinking traps that affect your behavior and decision making and, as a result, control your life? As a human being, you probably will have noticed that what people think and say often bears little relation to how they act. Is…

Why Being an Introvert in Modern Society Is a Gift

Being an introvert can be hard in modern society, which seems to favor only extroverts with their strong communication skills and active attitude to life. For this reason, many people feel that their introversion is a kind of disability, a “pain in the neck,” which complicates their life and needs…

How Our Subconscious Perception of Others Is Influenced by Society

The projection of ourselves through our actions is a strong mandating factor in the preconceived notions of those around us. The expectations which this creates contribute to their understanding of your image, the persona they have associated with you. Therefore, image is the most powerful tool we have... and the…

14 Must-Watch Dystopian Films to Think about the Future of Society

There is something about the dystopian films featuring an affectless, emotionless, disengaged society that makes for compelling viewing. Technology allows us to be connected to one another constantly. Which raises the questions of what it means to be part of social order and what it means to be alone. Kirstie…

One Man’s Dream to Legalize MDMA Might Not Be Just a Dream for Much Longer

We've all heard of MDMA; otherwise known as “Molly” at rave parties. For those who are not familiar with the drug, MDMA is a psychoactive drug, the consumption of which has euphoric effects, hence it is taken in the context of parties. Of course, like most drugs, MDMA is also…