What is a genius? He or she is usually described as a person of an extraordinary ability, who has no competitors- they are all left far behind. And the qualities that all geniuses share? According to research, there are 5 common qualities: creativity, curiosity, concentration, adaptability, and persistence.…
When we read some newspapers/watch the news, this could seem overwhelming at times- you might even feel despair! What is happening in the world.. what humans are like??! But let us NOT despair. Do you agree with Mahatma and Plato? Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature…
What do you think? Do humans have free will, or do we just like to think, that we do? But, in fact, our lives are pre-destined, and each one is but a piece of thread in a tapestry of the universe? When I ask my patients (or friends)…
Every love is unrequited at some point of its existence, don’t you agree?? It’s always like this at the beginning, for one of us falls in love first, and pursues the other. For some couples “the chase” takes days, for others- years (!). My most brilliant achievement was…
There is a popular song that goes like this: Do not forsake your love, for your life does not end tomorrow. There is a warning in those words. If you love someone, but choose to give up on them when things get difficult, what if.. you, or him,…
When we were children we've read the fairytale- “The Beauty and the Beast”. You remember the lesson there, don't you? The Beast’s only chance to become a Prince is to find a Beauty who will love him whilst he is still a Beast. Even though the fairy tale…
We say that relationship is "toxic", when it feels really bad to be in a company of that person. You might be aware that you are anxious, fearful..?, even dizzy and nauseous; basically , you just want to leave the room! There might be a number of people…
You are probably aware of a popular notion that there is just one, only one person in the whole world (a few billion people…) who is perfect for you, and you could never be quite as happy with anyone else, so you better hope to find him (or…
Why do so many of us enjoy stories of violence and torture? Is it because "violence" is how biological pyramid works, and human is a part of the latter, so- " its in our genes"? People who suffered from abuse, and/or are troubled with chronic pain and other…
Everyone feels depressed and anxious occasionally. Multiply this one thousand-fold- and you will know how depressed and anxious person feels every day. Everyone had experienced a nightmare/an unpleasant dream, at least once- if you feel like that most of the time and cannot awake from it- we call it…
Mental illness is an epidemic that modern human seems to be succumbing to. In some countries, up to half (!) of their population have been diagnosed with mental illness. Whilst suffering with mental illness, we struggle with our livelihood, relationships, parenting and every other aspect of life’ enjoyment.…
