Neuroplasticity and Post-Traumatic Stress: Can the Brain Overcome Trauma?
Trauma is the cause of many emotional and mental problems. People often live their entire lives in the shadow of a…
Culture
In this culture section, you’ll find the latest news about psychology. Discover more about literary topics, articles, philosophy, and explore our stories and reflections. Because there’s no better way to stimulate the mind than culture in all its different forms: cinema, music, books…
Narrative Mediation - An Approach to Conflict Resolution
Narrative mediation is a conflict resolution technique that's based on how people structure and describe the discrepancies or contradictions they're…
The Psychology of Goya's "Black Paintings"
The psychology of Francisco de Goya's Black Paintings remains an enigma. This set of mysterious and gruesome paintings that decorated…
Juan Luis Arsuaga - Life is a Permanent Crisis
Juan Luis Arsuaga, a paleontologist, expert in human evolution, Prince of Asturias award winner, and professor at the Complutense University…
Noah Wall, the Story of the Child with Brain Growth
The story of Noah Wall is truly amazing, as it's a case of brain growth from an anatomical point of…
Queen Boudica: Biography of a Celtic Warrior
Queen Boudica (also known as Boudicca or Boudicea) is a fascinating historical figure who, over time, has become a very…
What Happens After Quarantine Ends?
Everyone has their strengths and weaknesses but quarantine has a way of highlighting the latter. It's like that crack in…
A Series of Unfortunate Events: Irony and Lessons Learned
A Series of Unfortunate Events is a book series that was published between 1999 and 2006 by fictitious author Lemony…
Sex Education - On Breaking Taboos
Most people love teen shows when they're young but can't believe they liked them as they get older. Many, many…
Francis Galton, a Biography of a Renaissance Man
Francis Galton was a British anthropologist, geographer, inventor, meteorologist, statistician, psychologist, and eugenicist. He was a cousin of Charles Darwin…
God's Crooked Lines by Torcuato Luca de Tena
Journalist, writer, director of the newspaper ABC, academic at the Royal Spanish Academy... Torcuato Luca de Tena was one of…
The Most Beautiful Flower - A Japanese Fable
The Japanese greatly admire the ability to nurture and cultivate new things, whether it be a flower, knowledge, friendship, or…
Biography of Philanthropist Chuck Feeney
The only reason why we can do a feature on Chuck Feeney and his work is an accident. This extraordinary…
Sabrina Spielrein, from Patient to Psychoanalyst
Sabrina Spielrein was a prominent Russian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who began her journey in this field as a patient. Unfortunately,…
Was Salvador Dalí a Brilliant Madman?
Salvador Dalí was a flamboyant, provocative, controversial, and brilliant madman. He's one of the most eccentric figures in the world…
Felix Boehm, a Controversial Psychoanalyst
The name Felix Boehm appears several times in the history of psychoanalysis. His notoriety, however, isn't due to his contribution…
The Favourite: A Royal Power Struggle
Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos' latest film, The Favourite (2018), is full of palatial intrigue, power, and an impressive female presence.…
The Best Quotes from Charles Darwin
Reading quotes from Charles Darwin is a worthwhile activity for a very simple reason. One hundred and fifty years ago,…
Marquis de Sade, an Icon of Wickedness
There are many legends about the Marquis de Sade, who he was, and what he did. Most of them are…
Carl Müller-Braunschweig - Ethics and Ambiguity
The story of Carl Müller-Braunschweig is one of those bleak pages in the path of psychoanalysis and wrote some interesting…