Mental health

A growing trend shows that younger people are increasingly spending more time living at home. Despite this, it is still common for many young people to strike out on their own. Whether buying their own house or becoming renters, this is a process which is fraught with difficulty. There are all the practical...

The first thing to know about Cassandra syndrome is that it is not a clinical psychological diagnosis. It is a social concept or metaphor which can be applied to certain people who make predictions about the future. More specifically, it is a syndrome about someone who makes accurate predictions, but who...

Getting a good night's sleep is essential for physical and mental health. Appropriate rest allows the body to recharge with the energy it needs to carry out our daily responsibilities. Many of us will choose bedclothes which we find the most comfortable. This includes choosing sheets that feel good on our...

In today’s fast-paced, always-connected world, finding ways to truly disconnect from work has become increasingly challenging. With emails, messages, and notifications at our fingertips, stepping away from the job can feel impossible—even outside of work hours. However, consistently staying “on” can...

The recent rise of social media platforms and applications has many societal effects we are not yet able to fully understand. Repercussions of spending all our time online looking at what others do and think affect politics, family and individual thought. An argument has arisen about whether these repercussions...

Our bodies naturally produce a surprising amount of saliva each day to keep our mouths healthy. But sometimes, that saliva decides to take a nighttime joyride down your cheek. While drooling during sleep is common, it can also be a sign of other factors affecting your slumber. In this article by oneHOWTO,...

Some people are easily recognizable by their laugh. You can hear it down the street without the person laughing being in sight and know who they are in an instant. Some people are thought to have lovely laughs, others are considered not so lovely. The circumstances of the laugh is also important as...

Many myths and beliefs surround sleepwalkers, and there is disagreement about what to do if you see someone walking and performing mundane tasks while supposedly asleep. People often wonder whether or not they should wake up a sleepwalker and what happens if you do. There are many popular myths that if you...

Counting in your head is a kind of OCD or obsessive compulsive disorder, in which the person feels the need or urge to count certain things or everything that he comes across. Whether it is counting the stairs while climbing them, tiles on a floor or wall, birds on a line or peas in a bowl, the patient...

The term otherkin is used to describe a person who doesn't identify as being human, but feels spiritually that they are another creature or animal. For some people who are not otherkin, this can be difficult to understand, however it is a very real feeling for those who do. Whether you feel that you...

Do you want to try a natural alternative so you can give up smoking? Cinnamon sticks are your salvation! This spice is one of the most suitable for reducing your anxiety for a cigarette because of its similar shape and it provides a specific flavor that will eliminate the urge to smoke. It is not a perfect...

If you want to make a change in your life and live more positively you should know that change starts within. According to quantum psychology, defended by philosophers like David Hume, the human being is a magnet that attracts and respells what the individual advocates. So, if you want your life to be...