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Infected with Loneliness

Just as happiness is able to “infect” others with positivity, so too can loneliness infect others and spread like a virus. The difference between happiness and loneliness of course, is that the feeling of loneliness leads to greater negativity within one’s life. By understanding the way how both loneliness and happiness are able to affect [...]

Nostalgia: The Bliss of the Past

Daydreaming on events and experiences that have occurred in the past is usually a blissful venture back in time that has more benefits to it than one may realize. The nostalgia that fills one’s being with strong emotions while going back in time in our memories can not only improve our self-esteem, but can have [...]

Selflessness, Unity, and Happiness

The remarkable ability for humans to be able to create their own reality in which they are self-aware individuals with free will to affect this reality in a number of ways is astounding to many. The person that ultimately decides on how you feel is yourself. You have the power to be happy or sad. [...]

The power of persuasion

Persuasion is a process by which a message induces change in beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors. The powers of persuasion can be seen all around us, since they are used in such arenas as politics, marketing, seduction, parenting, negotiations, and religious movements. The interesting thing about persuasion is there is no definitive ‘good’ or ‘bad’ but [...]

Perception and its effect on belief

We all perceive reality different, according to our unique perception of that reality, from our personal position of awareness. It may be surprising for you to find out that our assumptions and prejudgments guide our perceptions, interpretations, and recall far more than may be envisioned. We will discuss the different ways in which our perceptions [...]