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#Stand #Against #Racism #Psychosis #Birtherism
The Independent: Republican senator says he wishes party had stood up to birtherism. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwosuf8Dk http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/republican-senator-birtherism-barack-obama-jeff-flake-donald-trump-republican-party-lock-her-up-a7879851.html He added that birtherism “was particularly ugly.” Donald Trump propagated rumours that Mr Obama was not born in the US, and joined calls to see his birth certificate. The theory was supported by his wife, Melania Trump, during a television…
Men hiding behind feminism
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/08/opinion/schneiderman-abuse-feminist-men.html So what are strong women to do if even the men who seem like good feminists might be misogynists, too? With right-wing men who oppose women’s rights, what you see is what you get. With these bogus male feminists, it can be crazy-making — especially since women are so often taught to subsume our…
Narcissists Use “Gaslighting” to Control and Abuse
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-legacy-distorted-love/201804/narcissists-use-gaslighting-control-and-abuse True narcissists are not accountable for their own bad behavior. It is common for them to blame others and make it someone else’s fault. They use denial, accusation, misdirection and lying to throw you off base. You can walk away wondering if it is just your imagination or if you are sorely mistaken and…
Adolescents’ technology usage did not predict later mental health problems
http://bit.ly/30M7ryUhttp://bit.ly/30M7ryUhttp://bit.ly/30M7ryU After collecting 13,017 total observations over 5,270 study days, the study’s authors found that adolescents’ technology usage did not predict later mental health problems. Their mental health was also no different on the days they used more screen time than on the days they used less. Even the kids who were at risk for…
Hugs improve a bad day
https://www.sciencealert.com/it-s-official-hugs-make-us-feel-good-according-science-interpersonal-touch-psychological-stress-social-conflict To investigate this more generalised aspect of hugging, a team led by psychologist Michael Murphy from Carnegie Mellon University studied 404 healthy adult men and women, who were interviewed every evening by phone for 14 consecutive days. During the interviews, volunteers were asked to discuss their experiences of social conflict during the day, and…
Opposite of #depression is not #happiness
“The opposite of depression is not happiness, but vitality.” https://t.co/vraCfTPHzE — TED Talks (@TEDTalks) December 19, 2017