And more precisely, their clear awareness, because the victim is a person who has lost his values, that is, who has forgotten about them. Why does the loss of values turn a person into a victim? Because values are about the good, about the interests of the individual. Whoever ceases to ... Views: 503
In this article, you will learn how to determine your sleep rate, given by your genetics.
HOW MUCH SLEEP DO YOU NEED?
Продолжительность сна зависит от двух факторов:
Sleep duration depends on two factors:
1. Features of your heredity.
2. Features of your lifestyle.
With a perfectly ... Views: 560
Why do men need testosterone, why is it dangerous and how can you raise its level?
WHY DOES A MAN NEED TESTOSTERONE?
"Testosterone" - as we communicate with each other, we call a whole group of hormones responsible for the formation and functionality of the male body - androgens. They give ... Views: 782
We can turn on or off certain emotions in accordance with our personal choice.
OPTIMAL STATE OF CONSCUOUSNESS
A change in the state of consciousness is a completely natural thing, because it occurs every moment and is expressed in a change in the emotional background and dynamics of moods. ... Views: 440
There is a mental technique that allows a person not to lose self-control in any situation.
WHAT IS STRESS TOLERANCE?
When you need to eat a worm, the most important thing is not to think about the worm. Otherwise it will vomit. It's amazing how our thoughts can determine our physiology: I ... Views: 555
In search of the meaning of life, people most often turn to religion or speculative esoteric philosophy. But this is very similar to trying to calm yourself down instead of being ready to accept the world as it is, not idealizing or embellishing it. I suggest you answer the question “What is the ... Views: 429
Can you become a calmer person? Yes. And I will tell you how to do it.
THE FIRST MISTAKE OF THE MISTAKEN
Worrying about making a mistake is an EVEN BIGGER MISTAKE. We always worry when we are wrong. And this is the first mistake of the one who realized his mistake. Because experiences are ... Views: 521
The Western mentality pushes us to try to control the situation, the East sees wisdom in changing the attitude towards the world. But is it possible to balance these two approaches?
WHY IS ONE IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT THE OTHER?
A person is unable to make the simplest changes in his lifestyle ... Views: 534
Managing our thoughts can make us more confident.
WHAT IS CONFIDENCE?
The man was fired from his job, his wife left him, then he crashed a car in an accident. Sits on the sidelines and cries:
- God, why do I need all this? ..
A voice from heaven:
- Well, you know ... I do not love ... Views: 613
AND WHAT IS A DREAM?
As psychological studies show, everyone has bad dreams. Someone less often, someone more often. More often than not, bad dreams are dreamed in the first half of the night, and we forget them. And that's great. Because in them we often have to flee from monsters, from all ... Views: 542
How to stop being blunt under the pressure of problems?
LANGOLIERS OF OUR PSYCHE
In Stephen King's story, Langoliers are strange time-eating creatures. But they lived not only in the head of the genius writer. They live in the psyche of each of us, and skillfully controlling our behavior, ... Views: 536
Constant self-control destroys our psyche, depriving us of our will
WHEN THE WORLD HAS CHANGED
When a person had nothing but a spear and dry tinder in a bag on his belt, he was freer. For thousands, tens of thousands of years, we had one concern: hitting the target with a spear. We easily ... Views: 594
Willpower is a finite resource. And that's good news. Because what is changeable is controllable. If willpower can run out, it can build up. The three most important tools for the development of will in this article.
WOMEN SCIENTISTS PUT WILLPOWER UNDER THE SCALPEL
Recently I got ... Views: 584
If we don't die a violent death, then stress will kill us. But mankind has found an antidote to him too.
Good is in accordance.
Inconsistency is killing.
RUN OR FIGHT
For many tens of thousands of years, our ancestors polished an effective mechanism for responding to danger, which our ... Views: 537
It turns out that a person is able to change to a greater extent than is commonly believed.
THAT IN OURSELVES WE CANNOT CHANGE
By nature, we are given temperament. And we cannot change that. But this does not mean that the choleric is doomed to stupid and rash acts, and the phlegmatic is ... Views: 590
"Stopping the internal dialogue" is a modern term meaning the cessation of the thought process through word formation. One can think not only in words, but it is the "verbal mess", according to a number of experts, that is responsible for creating a feeling of anxiety. However, this is not quite ... Views: 602
The 21st century has given rise to a new type of addiction: addiction to information. How and why do we get addicted to "informational doping"?
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED THE PROBLEM
The World Health Organization has included addiction to computer games, including network games, ... Views: 642
Anxiety is a consequence of cognitive bias, which can be termed as ...
THE NEED TO ACT
Anxiety is a consequence of the desire to change the situation. We want to make a difference because the current state of affairs seems threatening to us.
For example, we go to work at risk of being ... Views: 772
Mental blocks are a newfangled term synonymous with habit. The most vile habit is the habit of self-perception. Example.
At school, I had a difficult relationship with physical education lessons. I did not like skiing, football, other "...ball" and even skates. I did not love. So I grew up ... Views: 588
So that fear does not interfere with effective action, you should learn to manage it. There are two fundamentally different ways to do this.
WHAT IS "FEAR"?
If we want to learn how to manage something, we must understand the nature of this phenomenon. Because "what is knowable is ... Views: 849
Sometimes you look at a person and think: “After all, an intelligent person. And he behaves like a nerd. Why?" Because the mind is different.
WHAT KINDS OF MIND ARE THERE?
First-order mind: erudition. Erudition is the mastery of fact in its broadest aspect. They say about the polymath that ... Views: 658
The human psyche lives by its own laws. Knowing them, you can consciously work to strengthen it.
RHYTHM LAW
To strengthen our body, we create a training rhythm. It is not exercise, not training, but the “load-recovery” rhythm that makes us stronger. Thanks to the created rhythm, a person ... Views: 645
Everyone knows this state: you are going to do something, but they interfere with you. Heck! Everyone bothers you, even if you are not going to do anything! It's all about the energy deficit that killed your self-control ...
HOW ENERGY DEFICIT REDUCES YOUR SELF-CONTROL
The volitional ... Views: 513
Very briefly and simply about what prevents us from enjoying life.
Why can't we taste life?
Imagine you are eating an apple. But watch the movie. When your attention is focused on the storyline, you stop feeling the taste of the apple being eaten. And here in your hands is a stub from an ... Views: 656
There is a natural mechanism for stabilizing the psyche, but there are also natural mechanisms that reduce its adaptive properties.
WHY DOES TIME HEAL?
Everyone knows that time heals. But WHY?
Stressful situations can destabilize a person's psyche, introducing him into depressive ... Views: 491
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PURPOSE AND DESIRE
The level of intelligence determines not only the radius of your horizons and the size of your sphere of interest, but also the scale of your goals. The more stupid a person is, the simpler his perception of the world and the easier it is for him to solve ... Views: 552
If you cannot influence the situation, change your attitude towards it. We all know about this. But HOW can you change your attitude towards something? It turns out that this is not so difficult if you understand the very mechanism of the formation of our attitude to reality.
WHAT IS ... Views: 626
We constantly delude ourselves and create a false picture of the world.
PLACE OF POWER: BEIGN DETERMINES CONSCIOUSNESS
Ten months ago, I left my home, lost in the wooded hills and moved to the regional center to give my children an opportunity to gain an understanding of modern society. ... Views: 717
Will is a finite resource. Volitional efforts consume a lot of energy. Let's see why.
The dynamics of mental processes is such that different foci of activity constantly arise, decay and compete in the brain. The dominant focus begins to determine our behavior. The more competition flares up, ... Views: 505
A dragon lives inside each of us. This is a reptilian brain that can react quickly, very quickly to a stress factor. For us to survive. Because when a leopard jumps on your back, you need to act, not think.
The trouble is that today we no longer have leopards jumping on our backs, and more ... Views: 483
Laziness is a disease that eats up our lives. Laziness has two reasons. By understanding them, you can effectively resist laziness.
THE FIRST REASON
In the vast majority of cases, the reason for laziness is a lack of vital energy. Laziness is the body's natural response to this deficiency. ... Views: 602
One day a friend of mine asked me to teach him how to hunt. I politely refused, saying that I could offer him more.
In view of the fact that he had a whole month ahead of him in Sloboda, I did not want to deprive him of the opportunity to master the technique of self-study. After all, this is ... Views: 548
When we feel weak, the world around us seems hostile. Everything is bad outside, because everything is bad inside. It is not easy to realize this, because we often perceive our aggressiveness as a manifestation of strength. But aggression is a transformed fear. How to overcome latent fear and ... Views: 780
By volitional effort, we are able to change the state of our consciousness.
WHAT IS THE "CONSCIOUSNESS OF THE BEAST"?
Neuroscientists today are seriously discussing the existence of certain forms of consciousness in mammals. And even octopuses. The townsfolk, however, often have no doubts ... Views: 569
In response to the destructive acceleration of social life, people began to cultivate a slow life.
IN A HURRY, YOU MAKE PEOPLE LAUGH
Lately, I often laugh at myself. I make such ridiculous mistakes that it’s time to laugh at them. I remember how my older brother once said to me: “What ... Views: 540
What is the reason for the lack of discipline?
WHY ARE WE MAKING A MESS?
I came back from a long walk. I climbed the hills around Sloboda all day. I'm tired. While changing clothes, I threw the traumatic pistol on the bed. The thought flashed: “I have to put it in the safe ...” And I was ... Views: 600
Concentration can be so difficult in a world where everything is distracting you. But once my cat taught me a lesson in hunting, clearly showing how to behave in order not to lose sight of the target.
THE STORY OF ONE CAT
We were returning to Sloboda by car. He was sitting on the road and ... Views: 581
Willpower is a tool for self-organization. If we had an iron will, then how much we could do! .. But why “if”? Willpower lends itself to training. This is our conversation.
WILLPOWER REQUIRES ENERGY
Before talking about the development methodology, it is important to understand what to ... Views: 649
What ideas do you need to focus on every morning to increase your stress tolerance? About this in the article below.
WHY CAN'T STRESS HURT US?
Psychologically, it's not stress that harms us, but the grades we give it. Different people have different attitudes to the same stressors, so they ... Views: 519