Browsing: Mental Health

Somewhere along the way, singlehood got filed under “problem to be solved.” Culturally, we treat it as a deficit state—something you’re in until you’re not, a stretch of life defined by what’s missing rather than what’s there. New research makes the case that this framing is not just uncharitable, it’s inaccurate. For a lot of…

I’m sure you can relate to having the same argument again and again. You explain yourself differently, try a new approach, but somehow end up right back where you started. Maybe you’ve stayed in a job long after you knew it wasn’t right for you, working harder instead of asking whether effort was ever the…

Mind games. Gaslighting. Mental manipulation. These are all forms of psychology being used in a negative direction. The train for reparations, as we know it, sailed a long time ago. America attempted to right her wrongs immediately following the Civil War. When they assassinated Lincoln and Andrew Jackson overturned Special Field Order 15, what most…