by Steve Krautkramer | Apr 13, 2016 | Theories, Research, and Educational
Ok, I have to confess, I hate the Law of Attraction. The problem lies in asserting it as a “law.” I see some truth to the principles of it, but calling it a law goes too far. To start with, there is a claim that whatever happens to you is a result of what vibe you’re...
by Steve Krautkramer | Apr 9, 2016 | Theories, Research, and Educational
Depression can create a numbness to life. For those struggling with it, it can be hard to explain just how it feels day in and day out. Andrew Solomon manages to do this amazingly in the video at the end of this post. Depression does not always make the victim of it...
by Steve Krautkramer | Mar 23, 2016 | Fun Things
Here’s a scientific talk about the concept of what consciousness is and how our perception shapes our experience of reality. When you hear about people talking about meditation, philosophical principles Buddhism often talks about, or many other religions for that...
by Steve Krautkramer | Mar 22, 2016 | Inspirational and Relaxing, Theories, Research, and Educational
Here are two of probably my favorite TED talks. They talk about the importance of vulnerability and how shame is at the core of many of our problems. While these two topics are probably not something people generally want to take a closer look at, they are at the...
by Steve Krautkramer | Mar 22, 2016 | Inspirational and Relaxing
I was talking to a friend the other day, and he was telling me the reason he avoided going to therapy was because he felt therapists would try to judge him and force him to fit into some cookie-cutter person that would erase his idea of what made him unique. This kept...
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