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Bipolar disorder; understanding the highs, the lows and the in between.

Symptoms of Trypophobia
Trypophobia, the fear of clusters of small holes or bumps, can trigger a cascade of unpleasant emotions and physical reactions. While the exact cause of this phobia remains elusive, understanding its symptoms can help those who experience it and those who want to support them.
By Moharif Yulianto2 years ago in Psyche
Tragic Legacy of Heaven's Gate: A Tale of Belief and Desperation
The group is known for the mass suicide of its members in 1997, where 39 people, including the leader Marshall Applewhite, lost their lives.
By Deji Akomolafe2 years ago in Psyche
The six pillars of self-esteem
The six pillars of self-esteem- Why it is not centred on how you feel but pivots essentially around what you think you are capable of
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Psyche
When Everything happens all at Once. Content Warning.
Has anyone ever felt overwhelmed when to many things happen all at once? Like it's so much to take in. We don't know what to say or do. Like everyone is moving quickly and we are lingering slowly. Sometimes I wish the world would slow down. For things not to happen all at once so I can catch up.
By Emily Radford(Rising Phoenix)2 years ago in Psyche
A Guide to Quieting and Acknowledging Your Inner Critic
As someone with ADHD, I've faced significant challenges stemming from my inner critic, a common struggle not limited to ADHD alone but prevalent among individuals with various mental health conditions. This internal battle has often hindered me from seeking support and acknowledging my progress, setbacks, and wins, big and small, for a lot of my mental health journey.
By SP 2 years ago in Psyche
Tempramental Character
Temperamental characters are those whose emotions run hot and cold, often fluctuating rapidly. They wear their hearts on their sleeves, their moods a vibrant tapestry woven with passion, frustration, and everything in between. While captivating in their intensity, their unpredictability can create challenges in relationships and navigating life. But beneath the surface of these fiery personalities lie depths waiting to be explored.
By Moharif Yulianto2 years ago in Psyche
The Wise Man: Navigating Life with Knowledge and Insight
Introduction to the Concept of the Wise Man In a world filled with complexity and uncertainty, the figure of the wise man stands out as a beacon of guidance and understanding. But what exactly defines a wise man? How does one embody wisdom in their daily life? Let's delve into the essence of wisdom and explore how it shapes our existence.
By quizat karim2 years ago in Psyche
Exploring the Influence of Childhood Experiences on the Psyche
Childhood experiences play a pivotal role in shaping an individual's psyche. These formative years are a crucial period for emotional, cognitive, and social development. Various psychological theories suggest that early experiences can significantly impact an individual's personality, behavior, and mental health later in life. In this article, we will delve into the intricate ways in which childhood experiences influence the psyche, drawing from both psychological research and real-life examples.
By BLESSING COOL 2 years ago in Psyche
Things I Refuse to Feel Guilty About Doing in My Mental Health Journey
A few weeks ago, I found myself reflecting on my mental health journey since the relapse I experienced nearly a year ago. Instead of succumbing to feelings of shame, I discovered a sense of pride in my progress. Despite the setback of experiencing a relapse for the first time in five years, it served as motivation for me to confront other challenges and obstacles that I had been avoiding in my mental health recovery journey.
By SP 2 years ago in Psyche
What is depression? - Helen M. Farrell.
"Misery" much of the time ripples through talks like a butterfly, yet its genuine weight is regularly misjudged. Notwithstanding, underneath its honest seeming outside is a labyrinth of nuances and intricacies. It's not only a transient burdensome episode; a boundless state of mind influences a large number of individuals internationally. We strip back layers of side effects, causes, and treatments as we set out on a journey to comprehend the strange idea of discouragement, every one of which uncovers another part of this mind boggling problem.
By Abdur Rahman 2 years ago in Psyche
How to care for oneself while grieving
How to care for oneself while grieving Grief in its entirety strikes while you least expect it. The atrocity of sadness lies in the false notion of being alone and having it all together all the time. To be or not to be in the constant state of despair is not in one’s hands, as melancholy varies in its intensity ranging from a dejected mood to deep and chronic loneliness. Oftentimes people subject their negativity to a mere passage of time, but often there is an underlying cause that needs to be addressed and healed to become in a state of awareness of their emotions and innate being. It is important to bring light to the need to embrace one’s emotions and not shame ourselves with guilt when we don't feel happy or in rhythm with our souls. Often we lose the sense of self when surrounded by grief.
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Psyche
Psyche/ Death Cab for Cutie
You may recognize Lindsey Burdge from "A Teacher" or "Midnight swim" in the 8-minute long video "I will possess your heart" by Death Cab for Cutie. This American rock band is classified as indie rock, indie pop, and alternative rock with Vocalist Ben Gibbard.
By Natasha Collazo2 years ago in Psyche