Why do people seem so scared of showing any negative emotion, or showing a negative side, and is this connected to the rise of mental health issues? This article looks into these questions to try and ascertain if this is so and why. I find it strange that the vast majority of people, seem scared…
What is the meaning of toxic masculinity, and why did Gillette fail so badly with it’s ad campaign? After hearing the news, I felt the need to try and understand and explain this, and the motivations of Gillette a little bit more. I also want to point out why this idea of toxic masculinity is…
Much of the western world has gone insane with diversity quotas, which is mostly a bad thing because of the type of diversity that is being focused on. Good diversity does exist. However, it has nothing to do with race, gender, sexuality, or any other common identity group. This is my view. For all the…
Are you freely deciding which party you vote for, and whether you’re leaning to the left or to the right, or are you just being lead by your genetic temperamental traits? Psychologists who have performed research in this area believe there is a strong connection between your personality traits and political thinking. So, whether someone…
What is Price’s Law, how it relates to work productivity and how it is connected to inequality and wealth distribution (Pareto Distribution), success in life and also decline? Derek J. De Solla Price discovered this particular pattern when it came to scientific productivity. However, he discovered that it also applies to productivity in all creative…
What are some of the most interesting and useful lessons, concepts, or ideas that I have learned, or become aware of since discovering Jordan B Peterson. Also, what personality type is Jordan Peterson? Using the Big Five Personality Traits, & the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). If you don’t know who Jordan Peterson is, I…
What is herd morality? Herd morality is one of Friedrich Nietzsche’s main philosophical ideas. This article looks into the reasons for herd morality and conformity while adding other relevant psychological explanations into the mix. It also looks into modern day examples of this psychological phenomena. What is herd morality? Herd morality is a collective value…
The shadow as stated in Jungian psychology is the dark side of our unconscious minds. It’s a part of the unconscious mind where undesirable or unwanted traits and desires are relegated to. The shadow is part of the (Id) primitive, instinctual unconscious and also one of the archetypes (Shadow Archetype). In Jungian psychology, everybody is…
What are the main differences between men and women? This article will look into the personality differences, and the differences in interests between the genders. How do they relate to the gender pay gap? Differences in Interests There have been several studies in which infants were given the option to play with two types of…
This post will go into the psychology, personality traits and motivations of managers, plus giving some examples of counter productive managing techniques to achieve being a better boss. Obviously, those people who become managers are not all the same. However, there are certain traits and motivators that many share, and these traits also become good…