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A phenomenological paradigm for empirical research in psychiatry and psychology: Open questions

This article seeks to clarify the way in which phenomenology is conceptualized and applied in empirical research in psychiatry and psychology, emphasizing the suitability of qualitative research. It will address the What, Why, and How of phenomenological interviews, providing not only preliminary answers but also a critical analysis, and pointing

Psychedelics Optimize the Brain at Rest

Sleeping must have an essential, universal function if we spend so many of our hours doing it.

Babies are High: What Does LSD Do To Your Brain

What does LSD do to your brain? Well we might have an answer for that.Scientists found that the brains of adults on LSD look like the mind of a baby.

Babies are High

Scientists found that the brains of adults on LSD look like the mind of a baby. LSD and babies, though it might seem farfetched at first, babies are tripping their way through infancy.

Psychedelics Produce Enduring Antidepressant Effects in Rats

Research investigating the antidepressant potential of psychedelics has blossomed in recent years.

Everything I Know: 42 Hours of Buckminster Fuller’s Visionary Lectures Free Online (1975)

A 42-hour lecture series titled Everything I Know, by Buckminister Fuller, is now available to download at the Internet Archive.

Hindsight Bias: Why We Overestimate Our Ability to Predict Events

They say hindsight is a wonderful thing, but don’t you just hate it when people say things like ‘I told you that would happen’ or ‘I just knew it all along’? Are they particularly gifted in their ability to see into the future or predict the past? I’m

5 Proven Ways Mindfulness Will Strengthen Your Mental Health

Mindfulness is your ability to bring awareness to experiences, feelings, and emotions.

6 Worst Pandemics in History and What We Can Learn

Some of the worst pandemics in history have taken millions of lives.

What Is Willful Ignorance & 5 Examples of How It Works

Willful ignorance is built on the deliberate avoidance of evidence that doesn’t match one’s existing beliefs.

Known Unknowns vs Unknown Unknowns: Two Sides of Ignorance

If I asked you how a CD worked, how confident would you feel in explaining it to me? Let’s say from 1-10? A 7, 8 perhaps? Okay, go on then, explain it, but in so much detail that I completely understand. Not so confident now? We’re talking about

5 Benefits of Slow Thinking, According to Science

In a world where everything inexorably requires us to speed up, most people’s intuition tells them that being faster is better.

Personality in the Workplace: 9 Most Difficult Types

Over the years, I’ve worked in a lot of different jobs.From factory floors to secretarial roles, it doesn’t seem to matter which.

Coronavirus: The Cognitive Epidemic

Yesterday morning, I sat down to write an article about a Bulletproof Radio episode that Dave Asprey diffused last week about this coronavirus.

4 Most Interesting Theories of Intelligence in Psychology

Intelligence and how we gain it has been a puzzle for centuries, but there are four theories in psychology I think you’ll find most interesting.