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Becoming a Psychopath

Becoming a Psychopath

  I’ve started playing chess again recently (thank you Queen’s Gambit). There is something reassuring about the chess board. Both players start with the same pieces, the terrain is even and nothing is hidden, the only variables are your (and your opponents) actions....

A Bio-Evolutionary Approach to Human Creation

A Bio-Evolutionary Approach to Human Creation

How many times have we heard that humans evolved out of monkeys, and the many theories trying to explain human birth – from both religious and scientific perspectives? This will forever be a war of theories.    Today, we will be looking at a bio-evolutionary...

Travelling: a key for getting out of your comfort zone?

Travelling: a key for getting out of your comfort zone?

  Travelling has always been a way to explore one’s limits, but unfortunately, people tend to forget the significance of it in terms of discovering one’s true selfever since it became so overwhelmingly popular. Being an integral part of life, it is a way to...

Why are we so fascinated with murder mysteries?

Why are we so fascinated with murder mysteries?

    Murder is most definitely a grave and emotional topic– yet people are so fascinated by it. Agatha Christie, who wrote 66 murder mysteries in her career, remains the third most printed and sold author of all time, following the Bible and William...

True Love’s Kiss: A Disney Diagnosis

True Love’s Kiss: A Disney Diagnosis

  Once upon a time ... As a kid, I grew up hooked to Disney and all its characters and stories. I used todream about Prince Charming and my own ‘Happily Ever After’. Nowadays, as aPsychology student, I have become more aware of the discrepancy between thesefairy tales...

The Psychology of ‘Hangry’

The Psychology of ‘Hangry’

  It happens to the best of us. You haven’t eaten in a while; your stomach is grumbling and all of a sudden, that annoying pen-clicking colleague becomes way too much to bear and you lash out! This is called being hangry. Basically, it is the grumpiness or...