Society

An experience and/or sensation that people are having in greater frequency recently is that of being in a ‘different reality’ from other people. Someone can be standing right next to another person and yet it feels like both are living in a completely different reality. Is this a new human condition – the ‘split-reality syndrome’? And if…
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Be preppared Prepping isn’t an easy endeavor but modern preppers have it easier compared to those who experienced World War II (WWII). Back in the early 1940s, people had to survive on war rations, which would have made feeding a large family difficult, especially if you were on a limited budget. But despite these difficult…
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This is a theme that keeps popping up for some people in conversation with friends. The psychological immaturity of the modern man and his abject failure to develop mentally and mature emotionally. We are not quite sure which came first, male immaturity or a culture that promotes, supports and endorses male immaturity. When you step…
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A documentary titled “Pseudology: The Art of Lying” tells what many of us already presumed. Watching television does put the viewer in a suggestible, almost hypnotic, state of conscience and suppresses our ability to think critically. The documentary (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4eFdtxBjmw) explains: “If you’ve ever experienced a…
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Comparing ourselves with others is nothing new, it’s human nature. Yet, there is another side to comparison that we’re less aware of. One which is pulling us further away from the ability to truly accept and express our emotions and, instead, fuelling a trend of default gratitude, pulling us further away from the joy of authentic…
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We each inhabit two very different worlds simultaneously: the real world, and the narrative world. The real world is the physical world of matter, of atoms and molecules and stars and planets and animals wandering around pursuing to bite and copulate with each other. Science does not yet understand much of this world, but it can…
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In brief: • The Facts: Below is a list of common traits that have been observed in people who are genuinely happy. It's a great list and something we can all learn and grow from. • Reflect On: Is happiness dependent on external factors, or is it something found within? These common traits have nothing to do with the material world, but…
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Most people need some strategies for managing time at work. This is because an erroneous common belief is that spending more time in the workplace means working harder or better. Thus, extending the workday is often a source of stress and anxiety, as the work environment becomes unstable. Mainly because the organization of work isn't well…
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What are the differences between genius and gifted? Do they coincide at all? As we’ll see, it isn’t all about intelligence. Find out why! In this article, there will be an attempt to discover whether genius and gifted are the same or if there are differences between the two. If is taken Spain as an example, in the 2017-2018 school…
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The Nuremberg Code is one of the most influential documents in the history of clinical research. This article takes a closer look at its origins, its guidelines and its enduring impact. Created more than 70 years ago following the notorious World War II experiments, this written document established 10 ethical principles for…
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