An animal rights group offered a rare job opportunity. How hard could it be to play along?- by Evan E LambertRead on Psyche

An animal rights group offered a rare job opportunity. How hard could it be to play along?
- by Evan E Lambert
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An animal rights group offered a rare job opportunity. How hard could it be to play along?- by Evan E LambertRead on Psyche

An animal rights group offered a rare job opportunity. How hard could it be to play along?
- by Evan E Lambert
As a security guard and childbirth doula, Teddy challenges stereotypes of masculinity with knowledge, calm and care- Directed by Lauren SantucciWatch on Psyche

As a security guard and childbirth doula, Teddy challenges stereotypes of masculinity with knowledge, calm and care
- Directed by Lauren Santucci
Stranded between ‘low’ and ‘high’ art, the middlebrow is unfairly condemned. It’s a ‘both/and’ mode capable of greatness- by Aaron Meskin & Jonathan WeinbergRead on Psyche

Stranded between ‘low’ and ‘high’ art, the middlebrow is unfairly condemned. It’s a ‘both/and’ mode capable of greatness
- by Aaron Meskin & Jonathan Weinberg
‘All this stuff is my trauma’: one woman’s experience of hoarding disorder, a much misunderstood and stigmatised condition- Video by BBC Ideas, The Open UniversityWatch on Psyche

‘All this stuff is my trauma’: one woman’s experience of hoarding disorder, a much misunderstood and stigmatised condition
- Video by BBC Ideas, The Open University
Learning about the Korean concept of ‘jeong’ helped me understand the importance of my not-quite-friends at the gym- by Christian JarrettRead on Psyche

Learning about the Korean concept of ‘jeong’ helped me understand the importance of my not-quite-friends at the gym
- by Christian Jarrett
For 19 years, the NBA superstar Carmelo Anthony mastered the version of himself the world demanded. Retired from basketball, he confronts a harder question: who is he now?- by D WatkinsRead on Psyche

For 19 years, the NBA superstar Carmelo Anthony mastered the version of himself the world demanded. Retired from basketball, he confronts a harder question: who is he now?
- by D Watkins
Far from being a waste of time, the regrets that haunt you reveal more about who you are than your successes ever could- by Joshua HalberstamRead on Psyche

Far from being a waste of time, the regrets that haunt you reveal more about who you are than your successes ever could
- by Joshua Halberstam
The chaotic and joyful musical moment in 1978 when two punk bands played a gig at a psychiatric hospital in California- A film by Mike Plante and Jason WillisWatch on Psyche

The chaotic and joyful musical moment in 1978 when two punk bands played a gig at a psychiatric hospital in California
- A film by Mike Plante and Jason Willis
Diagnoses of muscle dysmorphia or ‘bigorexia’ are rising. A psychoanalytic lens offers an explanation – and a healthier path- by Tom WooldridgeRead on Psyche

Diagnoses of muscle dysmorphia or ‘bigorexia’ are rising. A psychoanalytic lens offers an explanation – and a healthier path
- by Tom Wooldridge
Your anxiety may never fully recede. Here’s five research-backed strategies to help you live a life bigger than your fear- Video by Doctor Ali MattuWatch on Psyche

Your anxiety may never fully recede. Here’s five research-backed strategies to help you live a life bigger than your fear
- Video by Doctor Ali Mattu
As a girl, I felt I should change my voice. Anne Carson’s writing on the ancient Greeks shows how old that pressure is- by Hannah SeoRead on Psyche

As a girl, I felt I should change my voice. Anne Carson’s writing on the ancient Greeks shows how old that pressure is
- by Hannah Seo
Chronic exposure to the world’s horror has a mental cost. Being an effective witness requires a more sustainable approach- by Nena MočnikRead on Psyche

Chronic exposure to the world’s horror has a mental cost. Being an effective witness requires a more sustainable approach
- by Nena Močnik
Close the intention-action gap and live the way you want, using insights from the cognitive neuroscience of habits- by Eike BuabangRead on Psyche

Close the intention-action gap and live the way you want, using insights from the cognitive neuroscience of habits
- by Eike Buabang
A filmmaker turns an exchange with his grandfather about his memories of the Second World War into an affecting animation- Directed by Mathias de PanafieuWatch on Psyche

A filmmaker turns an exchange with his grandfather about his memories of the Second World War into an affecting animation
- Directed by Mathias de Panafieu
Millennia-old rock paintings reflect a wisdom about healing that should inform today’s evolving psychedelic treatments- by William McCarthyRead on Psyche

Millennia-old rock paintings reflect a wisdom about healing that should inform today’s evolving psychedelic treatments
- by William McCarthy
I wanted to outrun my thoughts. But in the stillness of prison, I had no choice but to face myself- by Devin A GiordanoRead on Psyche

I wanted to outrun my thoughts. But in the stillness of prison, I had no choice but to face myself
- by Devin A Giordano
Psychedelics and neuroscience seem to support his ideas about ancestral dreams and fears – but with an evolutionary twist- by Hugh McGovernRead on Psyche

Psychedelics and neuroscience seem to support his ideas about ancestral dreams and fears – but with an evolutionary twist
- by Hugh McGovern
No rent, no mortgage: rejecting easy comfort, a revolutionary homebuilder has found his own version of a successful life- 11 minutesWatch on Psyche

No rent, no mortgage: rejecting easy comfort, a revolutionary homebuilder has found his own version of a successful life
- 11 minutes
In my therapy room, I’ve seen the costs of the controlling impulse. Winnicott and Rogers show us healthier alternatives- by Hope BastineRead on Psyche

In my therapy room, I’ve seen the costs of the controlling impulse. Winnicott and Rogers show us healthier alternatives
- by Hope Bastine
As a child, you knew the thrill of conjuring with a pencil. Reclaim that pleasure with these activities (no talent needed)- by Andrea KantrowitzRead on Psyche

As a child, you knew the thrill of conjuring with a pencil. Reclaim that pleasure with these activities (no talent needed)
- by Andrea Kantrowitz
My reluctant participation in a line-dancing class showed me how moving as one promotes feelings of group unity – and joy- by Amy ArthurRead on Psyche

My reluctant participation in a line-dancing class showed me how moving as one promotes feelings of group unity – and joy
- by Amy Arthur
At a crossroads in life? No matter how much you deliberate, one unknowable remains: who you will be on the other side- Video by The WellWatch on Psyche

At a crossroads in life? No matter how much you deliberate, one unknowable remains: who you will be on the other side
- Video by The Well
Ego death obliterated my gender identity, but then I stumbled upon the Public Universal Friend- by Silas Joan SavardRead on Psyche

Ego death obliterated my gender identity, but then I stumbled upon the Public Universal Friend
- by Silas Joan Savard
When I moved to a new city where I had no friends, Olivia Laing’s book helped me find my own rhythm and enjoy time alone- by Anandi MishraRead on Psyche

When I moved to a new city where I had no friends, Olivia Laing’s book helped me find my own rhythm and enjoy time alone
- by Anandi Mishra
Butoh – the Japanese dance form cherishing imperfection that emerged as the country recovered from the Second World War- Video by MN OriginalWatch on Psyche

Butoh – the Japanese dance form cherishing imperfection that emerged as the country recovered from the Second World War
- Video by MN Original
Feeling unclear or pessimistic about what’s ahead? Your ‘best possible self’ is a tool for seeing things differently- by Dan TomasuloRead on Psyche

Feeling unclear or pessimistic about what’s ahead? Your ‘best possible self’ is a tool for seeing things differently
- by Dan Tomasulo
We understandably fear the flattening effect of modernity. But global data from China to Peru tells a hopeful story- by Thomas TalhelmRead on Psyche

We understandably fear the flattening effect of modernity. But global data from China to Peru tells a hopeful story
- by Thomas Talhelm
Reminiscing with her brother’s bandmates, a filmmaker pieces together a life of music, friendship, dreams and addiction- Directed by Caroline RumleyWatch on Psyche

Reminiscing with her brother’s bandmates, a filmmaker pieces together a life of music, friendship, dreams and addiction
- Directed by Caroline Rumley
It was a three-week stint of make-outs, music, and not much else. But it meant more than he knew- by Jessica GentileRead on Psyche

It was a three-week stint of make-outs, music, and not much else. But it meant more than he knew
- by Jessica Gentile
A mislabelled concerto and other errors and tricks show that reputation affects how art is perceived, sometimes radically- by Rikki A WolpowitzRead on Psyche

A mislabelled concerto and other errors and tricks show that reputation affects how art is perceived, sometimes radically
- by Rikki A Wolpowitz
Could you watch this video on full screen, 1x speed, with no distractions? Here are five steps to rebuild your attention span- Video by Daniel PinkWatch on Psyche

Could you watch this video on full screen, 1x speed, with no distractions? Here are five steps to rebuild your attention span
- Video by Daniel Pink
A profile of a scholar of the history of emotions provoked a remarkable backlash. But critics of the field misunderstand it- by Sam HaselbyRead on Psyche

A profile of a scholar of the history of emotions provoked a remarkable backlash. But critics of the field misunderstand it
- by Sam Haselby
Being seen for who you are, both existentially and metaphysically, is a gift that society should strive to bestow on all- by Joanna LawsonRead on Psyche

Being seen for who you are, both existentially and metaphysically, is a gift that society should strive to bestow on all
- by Joanna Lawson
At home, at work and out having fun, these are the supportive tools, apps and services that have helped me and many others- by Faith DavisRead on Psyche

At home, at work and out having fun, these are the supportive tools, apps and services that have helped me and many others
- by Faith Davis
Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí drew on imagery from their dreams and unconscious minds to create this shocking, surreal film- Video by The NerdwriterWatch on Psyche

Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí drew on imagery from their dreams and unconscious minds to create this shocking, surreal film
- Video by The Nerdwriter
The simple act of communicating without expecting anything in return can bring you closer to your family – and to yourself- by Mariam VahradyanRead on Psyche

The simple act of communicating without expecting anything in return can bring you closer to your family – and to yourself
- by Mariam Vahradyan
For the biologist Jeff Copeland, salvation lies not in God but a creature as fierce and free as the mountains it roams- by Jeff WheelwrightRead on Psyche

For the biologist Jeff Copeland, salvation lies not in God but a creature as fierce and free as the mountains it roams
- by Jeff Wheelwright
How free are we really, if human behaviour embodies the complex, intertwined webs of society and history?- Video by Then & NowWatch on Psyche

How free are we really, if human behaviour embodies the complex, intertwined webs of society and history?
- Video by Then & Now
The people most drawn to ideological thinking and authoritarianism aren’t aware of what makes them so susceptible- by Leor ZmigrodRead on Psyche

The people most drawn to ideological thinking and authoritarianism aren’t aware of what makes them so susceptible
- by Leor Zmigrod
From art to science to love, the moment of insight happens when we see a likeness between different things- by Sam DresserRead on Psyche

From art to science to love, the moment of insight happens when we see a likeness between different things
- by Sam Dresser
Repetitive thought spirals about a partner could be a sign of ROCD. But there are ways to reclaim your peace and intimacy- by Marisa T MazzaRead on Psyche

Repetitive thought spirals about a partner could be a sign of ROCD. But there are ways to reclaim your peace and intimacy
- by Marisa T Mazza
Split-second decisions under the scrutiny thousands of fans – a rare insight into a FIFA football referee’s experience- Directed by Roman HodelWatch on Psyche

Split-second decisions under the scrutiny thousands of fans – a rare insight into a FIFA football referee’s experience
- Directed by Roman Hodel
The trauma of foster care left gaps in my memory. Could I piece together a past I couldn’t recall?- by Lisa Marie BasileRead on Psyche

The trauma of foster care left gaps in my memory. Could I piece together a past I couldn’t recall?
- by Lisa Marie Basile
When they snatched a book from her hands, she pushed back, passing the gift of literacy to generations of Black children- by Salwa MbaroukRead on Psyche

When they snatched a book from her hands, she pushed back, passing the gift of literacy to generations of Black children
- by Salwa Mbarouk
I arrived in New Orleans feeling fractured and dislocated. Then I started haunting the jazz clubs- by Henrick KaroliszynRead on Psyche

I arrived in New Orleans feeling fractured and dislocated. Then I started haunting the jazz clubs
- by Henrick Karoliszyn
When his estranged grandfather dies, Jack films the funeral, hoping to make sense of his family’s generational trauma- Directed by Jack DunphyWatch on Psyche

When his estranged grandfather dies, Jack films the funeral, hoping to make sense of his family’s generational trauma
- Directed by Jack Dunphy
Being an intensive parent will make you anxious and stifle your children’s development. Help them by learning to let go- by Peter GrayRead on Psyche

Being an intensive parent will make you anxious and stifle your children’s development. Help them by learning to let go
- by Peter Gray
It’s easy to feel lost when you’re working on something new. But that rough patch is actually an encouraging signal- by Chris SmithRead on Psyche

It’s easy to feel lost when you’re working on something new. But that rough patch is actually an encouraging signal
- by Chris Smith
Saying sorry can be difficult and embarrassing – it’s supposed to be. Here’s how to do it well, for the other’s sake- Video by TED-EdWatch on Psyche

Saying sorry can be difficult and embarrassing – it’s supposed to be. Here’s how to do it well, for the other’s sake
- Video by TED-Ed
The usual advice didn’t help my sleep problems, but then I tried an exercise that kickstarts the sleep-onset control system- by Amy ArthurRead on Psyche

The usual advice didn’t help my sleep problems, but then I tried an exercise that kickstarts the sleep-onset control system
- by Amy Arthur