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#aging
fromFast Company
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

You're probably ageist. Here are 4 reasons you should care-and how you can change

Ageism affects everyone, rooted in biases towards age, both conscious and unconscious.
Institutional and interpersonal ageism deeply influence societal structures and personal perceptions of aging.
fromBuzzFeed
10 hours ago
Parenting

Older People Are Sharing The Biggest "Surprises" About Adulthood

Mental age can diverge from physical age in adults.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Confronting the Old Man in the Mirror

Self-perception can significantly differ from present-day appearance, especially with age.
Linking self-esteem solely to physical attractiveness can be risky as we age.
Accepting the aging process is vital for emotional stability.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Retirement

Opinion | How to Be a Happy 85-Year-Old (Like Me)

Embrace the reality that others focus on themselves, not you, which can be both a daunting and freeing realization.
Cultivating relationships with younger individuals can revitalize and energize older adults.
fromFast Company
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

You're probably ageist. Here are 4 reasons you should care-and how you can change

Ageism affects everyone, rooted in biases towards age, both conscious and unconscious.
Institutional and interpersonal ageism deeply influence societal structures and personal perceptions of aging.
fromBuzzFeed
10 hours ago
Parenting

Older People Are Sharing The Biggest "Surprises" About Adulthood

Mental age can diverge from physical age in adults.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Confronting the Old Man in the Mirror

Self-perception can significantly differ from present-day appearance, especially with age.
Linking self-esteem solely to physical attractiveness can be risky as we age.
Accepting the aging process is vital for emotional stability.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Retirement

Opinion | How to Be a Happy 85-Year-Old (Like Me)

Embrace the reality that others focus on themselves, not you, which can be both a daunting and freeing realization.
Cultivating relationships with younger individuals can revitalize and energize older adults.
more#aging
#identity
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Writing

Sylvia Plath: Images in the Mirror

The poem explores the complex relationship between self-image and identity through the metaphor of a mirror.
fromPitchfork
19 hours ago
Music

Model/Actriz: Pirouette

Model/Actriz's "Pirouette" explores complexities of identity and self-perception through introspective lyrics and a more subdued musical style.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Writing

Sylvia Plath: Images in the Mirror

The poem explores the complex relationship between self-image and identity through the metaphor of a mirror.
fromPitchfork
19 hours ago
Music

Model/Actriz: Pirouette

Model/Actriz's "Pirouette" explores complexities of identity and self-perception through introspective lyrics and a more subdued musical style.
more#identity
#mental-health
Mindfulness
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

32 Nuggets Of Wisdom From Therapists That Led To Profound Revelations And Aha Moments

Self-perception is vital; one must recognize their humanity to initiate healing and emotional growth.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

What's an Intrusive Thought, and What's Me?

Separating from negative thoughts is vital for mental health, enabling individuals to navigate depression and anxiety more effectively.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The ADHD Shame Cycle: Always Feeling Behind

ADHD shame loops start from small errors and escalate into debilitating negative thought cycles.
Feelings of inadequacy are fueled by constant comparisons to others, worsening ADHD symptoms.
A habit of believing one is always behind can be challenging to break.
Overcoming the shame loop fosters peace and trust in individual pace and process.
Digital life
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Catherine Prasifka: Forget the fad diets, protein popcorn and religious training regimens - your body is not a machine to be hacked

Technology is shaping how we perceive bodily perfection and happiness, potentially leading to negative consequences for those deemed 'imperfect'.
Mindfulness
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

32 Nuggets Of Wisdom From Therapists That Led To Profound Revelations And Aha Moments

Self-perception is vital; one must recognize their humanity to initiate healing and emotional growth.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

What's an Intrusive Thought, and What's Me?

Separating from negative thoughts is vital for mental health, enabling individuals to navigate depression and anxiety more effectively.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The ADHD Shame Cycle: Always Feeling Behind

ADHD shame loops start from small errors and escalate into debilitating negative thought cycles.
Feelings of inadequacy are fueled by constant comparisons to others, worsening ADHD symptoms.
A habit of believing one is always behind can be challenging to break.
Overcoming the shame loop fosters peace and trust in individual pace and process.
Digital life
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Catherine Prasifka: Forget the fad diets, protein popcorn and religious training regimens - your body is not a machine to be hacked

Technology is shaping how we perceive bodily perfection and happiness, potentially leading to negative consequences for those deemed 'imperfect'.
more#mental-health
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Relationships

Kylie Kelce Said That Jason Kelce Has A "Very Skewed Idea Of Women" As She Detailed Their Marriage

Kylie dislikes being the center of attention and finds joy in small, thoughtful gestures from her partner.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Law

Playing the victim: the WhatsApps, emails and lies that put a landlord back on the front page after he tried to gag a journalist

Christian Carter's self-rating on honesty reveals a significant disparity between self-perception and objective truth.
#personal-growth
fromHer Campus
2 weeks ago
Media industry

The Media's "Dumbest" Major?

Communications majors often face societal stigma, leading to self-doubt despite academic success.
fromTODAY.com
10 months ago
Writing

What my dad's report card from 1959 told me about his struggle with addiction

Children see the world in a simple and beautiful way, embracing their full complexity and potential.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Writing

Stressed, sweaty and remorseful, I arrived late for dinner again and then made a life-changing decision | Helene Rosenthal

Punctuality significantly improves self-perception and wellbeing, breaking the cycle of disappointment and fostering happiness.
fromHer Campus
2 weeks ago
Media industry

The Media's "Dumbest" Major?

Communications majors often face societal stigma, leading to self-doubt despite academic success.
fromTODAY.com
10 months ago
Writing

What my dad's report card from 1959 told me about his struggle with addiction

Children see the world in a simple and beautiful way, embracing their full complexity and potential.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Writing

Stressed, sweaty and remorseful, I arrived late for dinner again and then made a life-changing decision | Helene Rosenthal

Punctuality significantly improves self-perception and wellbeing, breaking the cycle of disappointment and fostering happiness.
more#personal-growth
#relationships
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Books

22 Brutally Honest Confessions From A Diagnosed Narcissist

The speaker expresses a complex view of their relationship with a girl with Down syndrome, highlighting feelings of love and superiority.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Sometimes, It's Not You, or the Math

Modern Love reflects on relationships and societal perceptions, emphasizing the emotional nuances involved in dating and self-worth.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Books

22 Brutally Honest Confessions From A Diagnosed Narcissist

The speaker expresses a complex view of their relationship with a girl with Down syndrome, highlighting feelings of love and superiority.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Sometimes, It's Not You, or the Math

Modern Love reflects on relationships and societal perceptions, emphasizing the emotional nuances involved in dating and self-worth.
more#relationships
Education
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Performance Goals Can Harm Students

Performance goals can distort students' self-perception, making them feel like tools for achieving grades rather than engaged learners.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The politics of getting your friends to untag you in photos

Communicating your discomfort about social media tags is essential for maintaining friendships and self-acceptance.
#body-image
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

SZA Discussed Her "Stupid" Decision To Get A BBL

SZA expressed mixed feelings about her cosmetic procedure, noting both satisfaction with the results and regret over her decision.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

People Who "Won The Genetic Lottery" Are Sharing Their Best Qualities

The author feels fortunate and attributes their physique and youthfulness to a combination of genetics and a healthy lifestyle.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

SZA Discussed Her "Stupid" Decision To Get A BBL

SZA expressed mixed feelings about her cosmetic procedure, noting both satisfaction with the results and regret over her decision.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

People Who "Won The Genetic Lottery" Are Sharing Their Best Qualities

The author feels fortunate and attributes their physique and youthfulness to a combination of genetics and a healthy lifestyle.
more#body-image
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

Panti Bliss: The gays will never forgive me for that'

Focus on your own perception rather than others' opinions to navigate life easier.
fromBOOOOOOOM!
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Artist Spotlight: Marc Librizzi

Marc Librizzi's art explores complex emotions through inanimate objects, blurring genres to reflect personal and interpersonal experiences.
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Perfectionism Contributes to Social Anxiety Disorder

Perfectionism leads to isolation and exacerbates social anxiety, as individuals await perfection before seeking connections.
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Is it Egotistical if it is True?

Grandiose narcissists may not be biased in their self-views, though they lose popularity over time.
Writing
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

Coralie Fargeat, director of The Substance': Demi Moore was willing to take the risks of exposing herself, of getting naked'

Coralie Fargeat emphasizes the ongoing struggle women face in the film industry, highlighting her journey as a director and the themes of self-perception in her films.
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Invisible Scars

Self-perception significantly influences social interactions, often distorting reality and leading to feelings of stigma even without physical indicators.
fromThe Paris Review
9 months ago
Writing

On Getting Dressed - The Paris Review

When getting dressed, one's choices reflect a blend of political and intellectual considerations, impacting self-perception and interactions.
fromEngadget
2 years ago
Digital life

The best smart scales for 2023 | Engadget

Data is essential in tracking weight loss progress. Avoid fixating on daily fluctuations when using smart scales.
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