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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

3d ago

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We Are Part of Nature. Connecting Nature, Ourselves, and Creativity

John Muir, father of the national parks, considered humans to be part of nature. He wrote about its beauty and power

Feb 3

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Feb 3

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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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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?

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True Power Uplifts but Narcissists Abuse It

Manipulative people ‘frame’ the narrative to suit their agenda, distorting others’ perceptions for their own advantage and benefit

Mar 11

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Mar 11

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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

Man trying to strangle a woman with his hands during domestic violence

Mar 8

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Garbage In, Garbage Out! When ChatGPT Doesn’t Know What It’s Talking About

Be careful what you input into ChatGPT. If you’re getting waffle back, don’t trust it

Mar 5

Women with red hair not trusting ChatGPT

Mar 5

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I Thought Keanu Reeves Subscribed to My Substack, But It Wasn’t Him

When I looked at my Substack recently, I was amazed a celebrity had subscribed to my newsletters. Turned out it was a scammer!

Mar 3

Skeletal figure in red hoodie at computer impersonating someone else

Mar 3

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Invisible Bruises: How the Legal System Fails Domestic Violence Survivors

This happens everywhere, not just in one country. It’s time to stop blaming the victim

Mar 2

Invisible Bruises: How the Legal System Fails Domestic Violence Survivors

Mar 2

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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