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Why Losing A Friend Feels Like Heartbreak
If you’ve ever gone through a friendship breakup you aren’t alone – one study from the US found 86% of teenagers had experienced one.
Are Attractive People Really More Trustworthy?
In today’s fiercely competitive job market, the economic advantages of beauty are undeniable. Numerous studies have shown that attractive individuals benefit from a beauty bonus and earn higher...
Stop Being the Middle-Man in Family (and Friends’) Affairs
Some of our biggest emotional challenges come from family dynamics. It’s a rare situation where everyone in the family gets along. If you tend to be the peacekeeper, you’re usually the one...
How Your Childhood Affects Your Love Life: The Role of Attachment Theory
Thinking through your own attachment history and expectations of relationships may be a great opportunity for self-reflection, but it is important to remember that attachment is only one aspect of...
Why the "Gentleman" Archetype Continues to Captivate in Modern Media
Netflix’s new drama shows we’re still drawn to the concept of ‘gentlemen’. Psychology explains why.
Astrological Overview and Horoscope: April 15 - 21, 2024
This weekly astrological journal is based on planetary influences, and offers perspectives and insights to assist you in making the best use of current energies. This column is not intended...
Horoscope Previous Week: April 15 - 21, 2024
This weekly astrological journal is based on planetary influences, and offers perspectives and insights to assist you in making the best use of current energies. This column is not intended...
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InnerSelf's Daily Inspiration: April 24, 2024
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