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Synchronicity: Acausal Connection or Causality in Disguise?
What do depth psychology, Bohm's notion of the "implicate order" and quantum mind theory have in common?
Among the various concepts that one hears bandied about in connection with New Age ideas, synchronicity may have the most plausible claim to be a new metaphysical concept. Unfortunately, it is hard to be sure, because it is hard to know exactly what the concept comes to.
Self Actualization
Maslow studied healthy people, most psychologists study sick people.
The characteristics listed here are the results of 20 years of study of people who had the "full use and exploitation of talents, capacities, potentialities, etc.."
Self-actualization implies the attainment of the basic needs of physiological, safety/security, love/belongingness, and self-esteem.
Psychological Art of Undistorted Communicating in Relationship
Undeniable passion is what guides every human being; it is simply expressed in a variety of ways. Sometimes, it’s not even seen but felt as an overwhelming presence. You know perfectly well what I’m talking about; you can feel the vibrant intensity in the room.
Trauma
Its Physiology, stored memories and their release
An understanding of the body physiological responses to "trauma" has assisted my mind to better cope with the release of what wants to move through my own body - without making my experiences wrong.
As above, so below:
Modern Cosmology as Psychological Metaphor
n the days before the Copernican Revolution, it was believed that the earth was the fixed centre of the universe. At a still earlier time in India, this geocentric position was given to people.
Catalog of Anomalies (Psychology Subjects)
Within each of these fields, catalog sections that are already in print are given alphanumerical labels. For example, BHB1 = B (Biology) + H (Humans) + B (Behavior) + 1 (first anomaly in Chapter BHB). Some anomalies and curiosities that are listed below have not yet been cataloged and published in catalog format. These do not have the alphanumerical labels.
Wikipedia Encyclopedia - Psychology
Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior. Its immediate goal is to understand individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases. For many, the ultimate goal of psychology is to benefit society.
Schizotypal Personality Disorder & Schizotypal Disorder
This site is about two disorders which essentially are the same: There's the ICD 10 version, called Schizotypal Disorder and the American DSM IV version called Schizotypal Personality Disorder.
Penrose + Bohm = Jung?
What do depth psychology, Bohm's notion of the "implicate order" and quantum mind theory have in common?
When Penrose's Orch-OR and Bohm's implicate order are combined Jung appears to be the result. Is this conclusion valid or this is just a "spooky coincidence?" You be the judge
The polluted mind
It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man’s insecurity before himself and before nature.
Behavioral Psychology
The Universal Empath
Empathy –vs- Empathic
Addictions
Online Poker Addiction: The Dark Side
There was an article I recently read where scientists did a study on poker players and cocaine abusers.
Gambling Addiction and Relationships
Those who suffer from an addiction to gambling might see that their lifestyle can have a devastating effect on their relationships.
The Effects of Gambling Addiction on the Sufferer & Others
A gambling addiction, also known as compulsive gambling, is a serious condition that affects not only the gambler, but everyone he comes into contact with. If you know someone who borrows or steals money to gamble, seems preoccupied with gambling, skips work or school to gamble, or lies to hide gambling, she may be a compulsive gambler.
Gambling Addiction's Effect on Family
Gambling is a distraction for most people, something to look forward to on a vacation or the occasional trip to the racetrack.
Compulsive Gambling: You Aren’t Just Harming Yourself
You may think your pathological gambling only affects you, but it is likely that 10 to 15 other people will be adversely impacted by your actions, according to a report in The International Journal of Neuropsychiatric Medicine.
Self-Treatment for a Gambling Addiction
Compulsive gambling, like alcoholism, is a disease. It is categorized as a type of impulse control disorder in which the gambler is addicted to betting no matter the consequences.
Online Poker Addiction: The Dark Side
There was an article I recently read where scientists did a study on poker players and cocaine abusers. An MRI revealed that the brain of a crack head and a gambler look very similar during play or getting high. I’m just waiting for the government to come out with an ad slogan that says, “This is your brain, this is your brain on online poker.”
GamblingHelper.com
The Online Community For Change
(add to games health family finance)
Cognitive Psychology
Do You Suffer From Analysis Paralysis?
What are Concrete and Abstract Thinking?
Abstract thinking is a level of thinking about things that is removed from the facts of the “here and now”, and from specific examples of the things or concepts being thought about.
What Is Abstract Thinking?
Abstract thinking is a concept often compared to concrete thinking, in which thinking is limited to what’s in front of the face, and the here and now.
Music-Related Memory
Musical memory refers to the ability to remember music-related information, such as melodic content and other progressions of tones or pitches. The differences found between linguistic memory and musical memory have led researchers to theorize that musical memory is encoded differently from language and may constitute an independent part of the phonological loop.
Trauma
Its Physiology, stored memories and their release
My experience as a grief and trauma counselor has taught me many things. It has also assisted me to understand my own process as I have worked with energy movements (or emotions) within my own personal experiences.
Memory: How memories are formed, stored, and retrieved with personal tips for trainers
A few months ago a Training Manager at a large Police Academy shared his concerns regarding training and the changes that have taken place over the past 20 years.
Clinical Psychology/Counseling
Narcissism Support Resources
For survivors of Narcissistic abuse. Emphasis on Narcissistic disorders across the spectrum including psychopathy.
Help for Sufferers
Of Chronic Pain, Illness, Inner Pain or Depression
Christian Comfort for People in Agony - Resources for Hospital Chaplains, Ministries to Nursing Homes, Retirement Homes
Mental Illness
Narcissism Support Resources
For survivors of Narcissistic abuse. Emphasis on Narcissistic disorders across the spectrum including psychopathy.
Psychological Tests & Quizzes
Are you Right-Brained or Left-Brained?
Authentic Happiness - Questionnaires Center
These questionnaires measure character strengths and aspects of happiness. All are yours to use at no charge. For each one, you'll immediately receive your score and see how it compares to the scores of others who have used this website.
Psychological Tests and Quizzes
Our psychological quizzes and tests have been available on our website since 1995. All of our quizzes are free and most have been scientifically reviewed. They are instantly and automatically scored once completed, giving you immediate results. You can also save your test results and scores, to help you track your progress over time.
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