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The influence your friends’ friends have on your life

Is the phrase “tell me who you hang out with and I’ll tell you who you are” true? Scientific research says yes. Hello friends! Doctor Nicholas A. Christakis, a professor at Harvard University and Yale, worked with terminally ill patients. He already knew that, statistically, when one spouse dies, the chance that the other will get sick or die within ...

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Live more in today, in the now, in the here

Hello friends! I am very fond of philosophy and, although I am not a philosopher, I study from time to time the thoughts of these great geniuses. One of the most incredible is the philosopher Immanuel Kant, who, in addition to influencing several other areas, had a special impact on psychology, which would be born well after his critical productions ...

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Do you believe that a single thought can change a life?

Hello friends! When I started writing for the internet, about 4 years ago, I wrote a simple text in which I argued that a single thought is capable of changing a life. It was interesting to get the opinion of a dear reader, perhaps a little angry, who thought exactly the opposite. Of course, with her contrary opinion, we can ...

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Personal empowerment: I choose not “have to…”

“Exclude the expression must from your vocabulary and thoughts – that will release a lot of self-imposed pressure” (Louise Hay) Hello friends! In recent times we have noticed the growth in the use of the word empowerment. The word comes from the English empowerment, created within community psychology and often attributed to social scientist Julian Rappaport. Definition of empowerment Empowerment ...

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The good mother – the mother who becomes unnecessary

Hello friends! Yesterday I saw a text on Facebook that caught my attention (I reproduce it at the end). The text brings the statement of an unnamed psychoanalyst who would state the following: “A good mother is the one who becomes unnecessary over time”. From this single sentence we can reflect on the education of children. In fact, not only ...

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Behavioral Psychology and Science

Behaviorism or behavioral psychology differs from psychoanalysis and humanistic psychology in terms of its relationship to science. The main objective of behavioral psychology is to make psychology a science, shifting the focus from the mind to the scientific and mathematized study of behavior. In many respects, medical criteria are used like laboratory research, with statistical tests and analyses. In this ...

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The 3 Types of Laziness

One of our most popular videos on YouTube deals with overcoming laziness: how to overcome laziness with behavioral psychology (see below). In this text, I would like to share with you some reflections on how laziness can be thought of, beyond what we are used to. 1) Laziness as indolence This is the basic definition of laziness. We wake up ...

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10 Fiction Books to Learn Psychology

The interface between psychology and literature is well known, both because several psychology authors have studied and cited important works by classic and modern authors, and literature, in the last century, has incorporated psychology knowledge, both in literary theory and the authors themselves end up studying and being influenced by theories of psychology and psychoanalysis. To give an example of ...

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Mini habits: the power of small changes

Feeling paralyzed or lacking motivation? Discover the best technique to overcome internal resistance and accomplish more! Hello friends! I am reading a very interesting book and would like to share some ideas with you. The book is called Mini Habits: Smaller Habits, Bigger Results🇧🇷 by Stephen Guise. The central idea of ​​the book is that we should abandon grandiose and ...

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4 Coaching Tools – Videos and PDF

Description There are 4 fantastic and complete techniques to put your wishes, wishes, plans in order and make them come true. Tool 1) List of Dreams, with specifiers (saboteurs, motivators, meaning). Tool 2) Expansion of Awareness (difficulties and solutions). Tool 3) Detailed planning (resources, strategies, commitment). Tool 4) Realization (step-by-step follow-up). Digital Product. After purchase, you will receive the PDF ...

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