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Alone and Suffering: Acknowledging "Dysphoric Singlehood". Terms like "incel" are derogatory and transient. A new framing could help. Reviewed by Tyler WoodsKEY POINTS- The concept of "dysphoric singlehood" captures the negative emotions of those who do not want to be excluded from sex and relationships. It shifts the focus away from derogatory cultural labels, such as "incel," and towards the subjective experience of undesired singlehood. Broadening our approach to unwanted singlehood encourages us to investigate why and when it becomes a...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews1
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ANXIETY- Viewing Illness Anxiety Through an Existential Lens. Normalizing existential concerns can help us feel less alone.KEY POINTS- Fear about becoming ill is a common existential concern. An existential view of illness anxiety cultivates connection and can promote emotional healing. Seeing existential thinking as helpful rather than harmful can be helpful to anxious people. Normalizing Health-Related Fears Often, I work with clients who tell me they are having an “existential crisis.”...0 Comments 0 Shares 3K Views 0 Reviews
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BULLYING- Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Very Vulnerable to Bullying. Adolescents are hyper-sensitive to criticism, let alone put-downs. Reviewed by Ekua HaganKEY POINTS- Adolescent brains are laser-focused on their peers and social standing due to evolution and endocrinology. Threats to relationships and social standing are quite harmful during the teen phase of brain development. Knowing about the emotional roller coaster of adolescence, adults should strive to be compassionate. Source: Adobo/Pixabay Why...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews
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CONFIDENCE- We Miss Out on Events When We Don't Like to Go Alone. Personal Perspective: There are things I would do, but I don’t like to fly solo. Reviewed by Gary DrevitchBruce (Springsteen) played at MetLife Stadium this past weekend in New Jersey, about an hour’s drive from my home. I’ve been a huge fan of his for a long time, but I’ve never seen him in concert. There were still tickets available, yet I held back. Why? Because I didn’t want to go alone. I’m a fairly independent woman, a proud introvert who has lived...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews
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Developing a Morning Routine When You Live AloneOne of the main benefits that you will get to enjoy when it comes to living alone in an apartment is that you get more freedom. You are able to come and go as you would like more, you don’t have to worry about getting up and bothering a roommate or two, and you never have to worry about your roommate getting up early or staying up late and bothering you along the way. While this freedom...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews
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Education alone can't prevent radicalisation, security expertA car attack on a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg killed at least five people and injured more than 200 on Friday. The suspect, identified as Taleb A., a doctor born in Saudi Arabia who has lived in Germany since 2006, has been arrested. Discussions around preventing radicalisation through education have resurfaced in the wake of the attack. Counter-terrorism consultant...0 Comments 1 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews1
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FEAR- Why Are We Afraid of Being Cosmically Alone? We are determined to prove that life exists beyond our planet. Why?KEY POINTS- The fear of cosmic solitude may mirror people's fear of isolation in their own lives. Curiosity can provide an antidote to the fear of cosmic loneliness. Stories can enhance people's understanding of complex scientific concepts. Denis Deggioanni / Unsplash Looking up at the night sky and asking, “Where is everybody?” is a profound...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews
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Home Alone at 35 – Macaulay Culkin's Life & LegacyJourney of a Child Star 'Home Alone' at 35: Macaulay Culkin's Journey from Child Star to Content Father Three and a half decades after the Christmas classic first hit theaters, the film's once-tiny protagonist has grown into a bearded 45-year-old father of two young boys. Far from resenting his early fame, Culkin appears to have made peace with his iconic status as Kevin McCallister. During a...0 Comments 0 Shares 168 Views 0 Reviews
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Loneliness Is Not Being Alone. New research reveals how being alone is related to feeling lonely.KEY POINTS- Psychology distinguishes feeling lonely from being socially isolated, but uses surveys to study both. In new research, my colleagues and I sampled sounds of daily life to assess a person's time alone. We found that the relationship between being alone and feeling lonely is weak and curved. Is this person feeling lonely? Or happy to be alone? Source: Sindre...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews
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