pop culture
Representations of mental health in pop culture; dissect and discuss popular psychology, mental illness stigmas, and media depictions.
Retrogrades - What are they and why do they make me feel weird?
You’ve probably heard the term “it’s because Mercury’s in retrograde” before – poor Mercury, always getting blamed for everyone’s shitty decisions – and even though you may be familiar with the term, you may not actually know wtf it means.
By Jessica Rasile3 years ago in Psyche
The Psychological Effects of Social Media.
Social media has become an integral part of modern life, connecting people across the globe and providing a platform for communication, sharing, and networking. While social media offers numerous benefits, such as fostering social connections and disseminating information, it also comes with psychological implications. In this article, we will explore the psychological effects of social media usage and examine its impact on mental well being.
By Naeem Shahzad3 years ago in Psyche
"Debunking Stress Myths "
Debunking Stress Myths: Understanding the Complexities of Stress and its Impact on Well-being Is biting your nails simply a bad habit, or is there more to it when you're stressed? Can taking a vacation truly cure burnout, or is it just a temporary escape? Is stress always bad, or can it actually be beneficial in certain situations? In this journey of myth-busting, we delve into the intricate world of stress with Stephanie Cook, an Assistant Professor at New York University School of Global Public Health, and Terry Solero, an Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology at Rutgers University.
By Amirthalingam 3 years ago in Psyche
The Human Boundaries: Unraveling the Limitations on the Path to Superhuman Abilities
The concept of becoming a "superhuman" typically refers to achieving extraordinary abilities or capabilities beyond the norm. While, we, humans possess remarkable potential, several factors limit individuals from becoming true superhumans:
By Armando Rios3 years ago in Psyche
Emotional Intelligence & Its Benefits.
Emotional intelligence (EI) is a vital aspect of human psychology that encompasses the ability to understand, manage and express emotions effectively. It involves recognizing and empathizing with one's own emotions and those of others which plays a pivotal role in shaping our behaviors, decision making and relationships. In this article, we will explore the concept of emotional intelligence, its components and the significance of developing emotional intelligence for personal and professional success.
By Naeem Shahzad3 years ago in Psyche
The Power of Memes How Internet Culture Shapes Pop Culture
In the digital age, memes have emerged as a powerful force in shaping and defining pop culture. These humorous, often relatable, and highly shareable images, videos, and text snippets have become ubiquitous on social media platforms. Memes have the ability to reflect societal trends, critique popular narratives, and spread like wildfire, capturing the attention of millions. In this article, we will explore the power of memes and how internet culture influences and shapes broader pop culture trends. Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of memes and their impact on our cultural landscape.
By Badr Touitim3 years ago in Psyche
Astrology
The ancient practice of astrology, which has been around for thousands of years, never ceases to fascinate and amaze people. Astrology, which has its roots in the notion that celestial bodies and their motions can affect people's behavior and derivatives, provides perceptions of our personalities, advantages, and weaknesses via the prism of zodiac signs. In this article, we explore the fascinating field of astrology and learn about the distinctive qualities that each zodiac sign is known for. To add to the intrigue, we have created a peculiar music playlist for each sign.
By Mariam Sikandar 3 years ago in Psyche
Transcending Boundaries: Nurturing the Superconscious Mind
The Gateway to the Superconscious: Exploring Meditation Meditation serves as a profound pathway to accessing the depths of the superconscious mind. By stilling the chatter of the conscious mind, we create space for profound insights and heightened awareness to emerge. Through various meditation techniques such as focused attention, loving-kindness, or transcendental meditation, we learn to connect with the present moment and cultivate a deep sense of inner peace.
By The Enlightenment Journey3 years ago in Psyche
A Journey to Inner Peace
Once upon a time, in a world filled with complexities and challenges, there lived an individual who found themselves caught in the clutches of anxiety. It was a tumultuous battle, as anxiety held sway over their thoughts, emotions, and daily life. Each day was filled with a sense of overwhelming unease, making it difficult for them to find joy or peace.
By Shams Ul Qammar3 years ago in Psyche
The Power of Positive Affirmations in Achieving Your Goals
Are you familiar with the tale of Aladdin and his enchanted lamp? It is apparent that you have deduced that the tale is a work of fiction involving a genie emerging from a lamp and fulfilling the desires of the lamp's possessor.
By The Enlightenment Journey3 years ago in Psyche






