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Coping With Your Partner’s Family
Most relationships involve not only a new partner but a whole new family. Sometimes people are lucky and…
The Danger of Seeking Perfection in Relationships
It is now possible to buy T-shirts with the words “still lonely and single – I blame Disney!”…
The Poet as Healer for a Mentally-Ill World
In a recent article, written for the UK’s Guardian newspaper, George Monbiot argued that the modern world is…
What Is a Midlife Crisis?
Use the phrase ‘midlife crisis’ and most people will probably laugh. But the midlife crisis is no joke.…
The Freudian Case Studies
Freudian Psychoanalysis is not a set of theories developed by a psychology professor in some Oxford or Harvard…
What Is the Misinformation Effect?
We often like to think of our memories as being infallible mental vaults that contain accurate representations of…
Positivity vs. Pessimism – Being Positive About Pessimism
There are countless benefits to being positive and if you are fortunate enough to be blessed with an…
Types of Conflict and How to Overcome Them
In literature, writers are taught that there are five types of conflict known as the ‘Big 5’. These…
Understanding the Dark Triad Personality Disorder
If ever there was an ominous sounding personality disorder, it would probably be the ‘dark triad personality disorder’.…