TOXIC POSITIVITY WITHIN SOCIAL TRENDS

Toxic positivity is a concept that refers to the excessive and unrealistic emphasis on maintaining a positive mindset. It involves suppressing or avoiding negative emotions, even when they are unhealthy or inappropriate. For example, an encouraging word can make all the difference in times of difficulty, but forcing away negative emotions can actually do more harm than good. And this behavior can often come from the most well-intentioned people. Read More …

MIRRORING: PARROT PERSONALITIES & SOCIAL TRENDS

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinion, their lives a mimicry, their passion a quotation; a phrase by Oscar Wilde. When you converse with other people, have you ever been surprised at how similar your reactions are to theirs? Psychologists call that Mirroring. Almost everyone mimics the gestures of people they are fond of subconsciously. The question is, what drives people to behave this way? Read More …

CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

Childhood Development is the bridge to the betterment of the future. In most segments of society, the current education system encourages young children to visualize ideas in a standardized way. And as a consequence, education becomes more industrialized since it consists of simply creating “robots” that are programmed to perform specific tasks. Read More …