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Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) is a complex and controversial phenomenon that occurs in the context of high-conflict divorces and custody battles. Coined by psychiatrist Dr. Richard A. Gardner in the 1980s, PAS refers to a situation where one parent systematically influences a child to reject the other parent, leading to a breakdown in the …
Curiosity isn’t just a delightful quirk—it’s the engine that drives discovery, innovation, and continuous personal growth. In the ever-evolving world we live in, where knowledge doubles faster than ever before, staying ahead requires more than memorization or routine—it demands a deep and lasting desire to know more. That’s where curiosity and learning collide. At the …
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For many people, summer is synonymous with vacations. Getting some rest and recharging is essential for physical and psychological health. Stopping and relaxing is not only good for reducing stress and improving sleep quality, but it also helps reduce the risk of having a heart attack and increases performance when returning to work. Why is …
Play is one of the most delightful yet puzzling phenomena in the animal kingdom. From foxes leaping through meadows to dolphins creating underwater spectacles, animals of all kinds seem to engage in activities that serve no obvious purpose. These scenes often amuse and warm human hearts, but beneath the surface lies a deeper mystery. Why …
Imagine staring into the treetops, binoculars raised, expecting to see a bird, but you see nothing. It’s not a vague feeling of absence, but a specific, conscious recognition that something should be there and isn’t. This oddly powerful moment, when your brain registers the absence of something, g—is more than just disappointment. It is a …
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In the modern corporate world, meetings have become a ubiquitous part of the workday. Whether it’s a quick check-in, a brainstorming session, or a quarterly review, meetings are seen as a necessary element of productivity and communication. However, not all meetings are created equal, and the prevalence of pointless meetings can have a detrimental impact …
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We live in one of the ages of great cities, and yet for me, it feels like this particular age is nearing a conclusion. If I am correct in my assessment, this means a lot of questions, opportunities, and possible threats. If I am wrong, this is still an interesting questions to discuss. Why does …
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“I am bored. What should we do now?” My kids tend to be bored. Just like any kids. And having MORE things to do does not remove boredom. Quite often the weather allows for cool activities. Other times we create the activities at home. Here are some fun things I did with my kids. Ask …
How can we use our pens for doodling? A ballpoint pen or mechanical pencil can produce a good doodle, but a fountain pen or a lead holder can help in generating real art. I will try to share some perspectives. For more ideas check out here. Why doodle? Doodling has several benefits. So, even if your …
Virtual reality (VR) has revolutionized the way we experience and interact with technology, and you should know that its impact is not limited to the world of games and entertainment. Virtual reality and education emerge as a powerful tool with the potential to transform both teaching and the assimilation of educational content. Did you …
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