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Is Empowerment a Buzzword — or Is It About Control and Erasure?

Are you being empowered — or controlled and erased? Here’s how to tell the difference.

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Signs That Someone is Emotionally Independent

People who are emotionally distant and reserved are often misunderstood. Here’s what I’ve learned and the science backs it

Mar 31

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Mar 31

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Sakura Season and the Beauty of Impermanence

In Japan, cherry blossoms celebrate the transient nature of life, based on Samurai and Zen Buddhist philosophy

Mar 29

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Mar 29

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The Science Behind Why Time Flies When You’re Having Fun

Studies show positive emotions shorten time perception and have an interesting connection with serotonin.

Jul 19, 2024

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Jul 19, 2024

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Genetic Insights: Introvert or Extrovert? Surprising Reasons to Ask

Having always considered myself an extrovert, my updated DNA analysis revealed I’m introverted. How strange it was!

Aug 19, 2024

Genetic Insights: Introvert or Extrovert? Surprising Reasons to Ask

Aug 19, 2024

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Monitoring System Health Across Ubuntu LTS Versions

Regular check-ups on your computer are an essential task

Mar 30

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Mar 30

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When Institutional Abuse Is The Same As Being In An Abusive Relationship

Institutional abuse parallels abusive relationships. Both thrive on the imbalance of power, control, and systemic abuse that disempowers…

Mar 22

When Institutional Abuse Is The Same As Being In An Abusive Relationship

Mar 22

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The Halo Effect: Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Beholder (Or Perceiver)

Evolution favors survival of the prettiest. Inner and outer beauty are valued according to society’s standards

Mar 19

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Mar 19

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Are You a Visual Learner? Understanding Your Learning Preference

According to my DNA, I prefer visual learning over written learning. What’s the science? What does that mean in practice?

Mar 16

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Mar 16

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Abuse, Equality, and Feminism: Private Lives, Public Matters

Gender equality goes beyond fairness; it requires social, legal, and cultural reform to protect everyone’s right to equality, dignity, and…

Mar 8

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Mar 8

Deirdre ('Writer In The Abyss')

Deirdre ('Writer In The Abyss')

BSc (Hons) Psychology(UK)/IT Graduate (IRE) https://deirdre2.substack.com https://ko-fi.com/deirdrewriterintheabyss https://vocal.media/authors/deirdre-weldon

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