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Gaston Bachelard was an amazing writer who left us beautiful quotes. If there was one thing this author could do, it was to play with words and ideas in a magical way. He could make the harshest truth take flight.…

Archetypes represent different roles. In this article, we’re going to discuss feminine archetypes and their essence: transformative anger. Archetypes are recurring elements of the unconscious, predispositions of the human psyche that correspond to emotional, behavioral, and cognitive patterns. These patterns…

If you grew up in the 90s, you were probably fascinated with dinosaurs. “Dinomania” was a fad that broke records among the young people of that decade and was propitiated by the premiere of the Jurassic Park movie saga. The…

One hundred players are thrown into an island where only one of them can survive. If you want to win, you must be quick, find a good strategy, have a hawk eye to shoot your targets, and know when you…

The founders of anti-psychiatry are David G. Cooper, R.D. Laing, Thomas Szasz, and Michel Foucault. This anti-psychiatry revolution took place in the sixties and its main interest was to denounce the gaps, theoretical problems, and abuse in the practice of…

The case of Sergei Konstantinovich Pankejeff made history under the name “Wolf Man”. His story appeared in a book by Sigmund Freud titled From the History of an Infantile Neurosis. Freud used Pankejeff’s story to support many of his theories. Consequently, his…

The story of the monk and the merchant begins in a humble village. All the inhabitants of the village lived in harmony in spite of their scarce resources. The villagers were kind to each other and had a strong sense…

Coexistence between twins can be quite particular and curious, which is why it’s such great material to create drama and comedy films. Twin relationships are so recognizable and so interesting that they have their own subgenre in the film industry.…

The heroine’s journey, like any archetypical hero’s journey, is a process of individuation. The traveler sets off on an adventure out of her ordinary world to face enemies and dragons. The hero overcomes obstacles with the help of a mentor…

During our daily routine, we encounter and are actively involved in many types of lies. White lies are used to try to do something for the good of other people without hurting them and are considered morally acceptable. Further, there…

Midnight in Paris is a beautifully filmed movie that has captivated the hearts of many. Directed by the famous Woody Allen, the film won the Academy Award for best original screenplay and got nominated for multiple other awards. Midnight in…

It’s no secret that society puts a lot of pressure on women when it comes to aging. Women aren’t supposed to age. They’re supposed to be ashamed of their age, wrinkles, and grey hair. Why does it have to be…

Yoritomo Tashi quotes are still relevant today thanks to his universal and timeless wisdom. When you read them, it’s hard to believe that they were written nearly a thousand years ago. This Japanese philosopher was a rare combination of a…

In statistics, a bias is a systematic error that can occur in studies or experiments. When there’s a bias present, some responses are selected or favored over others. Interestingly, this bias occurs in a large part of investigations to a greater or…

This is a small curated selection of psychological thrillers, that focuses on the best films that have premiered recently. It’s worth noting that we wanted to look at the best recent psychological movies, or in other words, movies that were…

Life is meaningless. That’s the main belief among those who feel indifferently toward life. People who feel the weight of injustice and a sort of disconnection to everything that surrounds them. In other words, they feel an existential vacuum. They’re…

Today we’re going to talk about a very controversial character. Loved and hated almost equally, this woman led her country in times of great trouble. Indira Gandhi is unknown to younger generations. So we wanted to take a look at her life…

Maleficent was all the rage in movie theaters around the world in 2014. Most of the audience applauded the revamping of a rather iconic Disney character. However, the praise wasn’t unanimous. The excessive sappiness within the film was noted: the…

Most of the problems people have are related to their goals and the steps they have to take to reach them. Most of us have to invest a lot of effort and determination into achieving our goals and we don’t…

Getting what you want isn’t easy. It takes more than desire and good intention. However, the technique of creative visualization can help you reach your goals. If you use the technique properly, your thoughts can become your great ally. Of…