trauma
At its core, trauma can be thought of as the psychological wounds that persist, even when the physical ones are long gone.
Behind the Screen: How E-Commerce Is Rewriting Human Life
You probably didn't even notice it. Maybe it was just another night. You were tired, half-asleep, your phone in hand. You opened an app without thinking, browsed through a few products, read some suspiciously similar reviews, tapped "Buy Now," and went back to what you were doing. Somewhere in the distance, a warehouse light came on, you scanned a barcode, and a package arrived. A few days later, a small box arrived at your door, and the moment was complete.
By Sayed Zewayed2 months ago in Psyche
The Month Everyone Gets Wrong About Suicide
The public conversation around suicide repeats a mistake every year. As soon as December hits, social media fills with somber graphics, dramatic pleas, and emotional declarations insisting that the holidays are the most dangerous time for suicidal behavior. The message is well-intended, but it is wrong. The data has been stable for decades.
By Dr. Mozelle Martin2 months ago in Psyche
Anxiety... Autism... or both?. Content Warning.
I've been having a lot of meltdowns and shutdowns in this past year. It's been almost 9 months since I was diagnosed with autism. It was an expensive diagnosis that has honestly been more problematic than helpful (but hopefully that will change soon).
By The Schizophrenic Mom2 months ago in Psyche
Like Without Reading: The Psychology Behind Our Scroll-and-Tap Habits. AI-Generated.
Introduction We scroll, we like, we move on. But how often do we actually read the posts we like? In the age of infinite content, liking has become a reflex - not a reflection. This article explores the psychology behind this behavior and how social platforms and our brains conspire to reward reaction over reflection.
By Asher Vane3 months ago in Psyche
Hidden Truth
Hidden Truth by Theodore Homuth They wake before the sun, as they always do, the kind of early that leaves the world gray and soft, edges blurry. The first few minutes are quiet, almost sacred—no one asking for explanations, no tests, no numbers, just the steady rhythm of breath. But the body never waits for calm. A dull, gnawing ache coils in their stomach, spreading to the ribs and shoulders, a reminder that even here, even now, nothing is simple.
By Theodore Homuth3 months ago in Psyche
The Courage to Heal
Source: https://www.amazon.com/Courage-Heal-Survivors-Sexual-Anniversary/dp/0061284335/ref=sr_1_1? I was a mess when I first severed ties with my bio-family. I escaped everyone and started my life again as a teenager without any experience or diplomas to show.
By Elizabeth Woods3 months ago in Psyche
