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Why positive thinking won't get you anywhere?

So you've finally decided it's time to change your life for the better. Your first instinct is, of course, to rely on the positive thinking. That's, after all, ...

Bystander Effect: What is it & What to do about it?

The bystander effect is a social psychology phenomenon that causes crowds not to offer help to a single person in trouble. The greater the number of bystanders ...

Psychologize with me #5: SKIN HUNGER in babies leads to death, skin hunger in adults leads to Tinder - or not?

Seeking sexual pleasure without certain commitment is being seen more and more as pure self-awareness, courage, or power (not only for guys). On the other hand,...

Psychologize with me #4: Why intelligent people fail

I often hang out at Mensa gatherings (the community of people with IQ higher than 132 on Stanford-Binet scale, or 148 on Cattell scale). Most of them (or us, ho...

"The unlucky kid" - a short and funny (real life event) story

Today, I have something different for you guys. I've just remembered a very funny life event from my high-school time and wanted to share my memory of it with y...

Psychologize with me #3: Why do girls make drama?

Think about a caveman and his 'wife' a hundred thousand years ago. He had to go out every day with 'boys' to bring the food home, protecting himself from all th...

Stop pushing yourself, stop demanding from others, stop looking for certainty = start living a happy life

We must relax, stop struggling, stop trying so hard, stop manipulating people to try to get what we want. Once we have become accustomed to stop doing so much (...

Psychologize with me #2: Different perspective on personality disorders

Around 7% of the population can be diagnosed as having a personality disorder. And you surely know someone who constantly has problems with getting along with t...

Finally introducing myself: Top-rated Business Plan Consultant, Powering-up Steemian, Self-proclaimed Life & Society Philosopher, and Passionate Tango Dancer

I think that it’s about time to introduce myself to my Steemit friends, who have been discussing and laughing with me for some time now. My name is Predrag Milo...

Travel #7: Watching the golden sunset in Lanta

Lanta is the Thai island where you go to relax, unwind, and get lost in the nature and stunning beaches. Out of the five islands I've visited here so far, this ...

Post-a-Beauty Contest Rewards; Original Beauty Photos Curation

I'm glad to say that, despite some controversy, my post-a-beauty contest went well. The winners are: 1 ) @drsinmongwong, won 20% of the post's final payout = 3....

Why do we hate?! (Ex-Yugoslavia example) / Zašto mrzimo?! (primer SFRJ)

How can it be good that I kill someone or that someone kills me? How can that be good? Oh, you backward, zealot cavemen! https://i.imgsafe.org/5d/5d4d884bed.jpe...

Travel #6: Top 7 cats I met while traveling around Thailand, and their unique stories

I love cats. There is nothing to be explained about it. No need for long introduction. Maybe fake, but really warm-hearted 7. Cheerful annoyer This is a typical...

Travel #5: Take a horror trip to Ho Chi Minh City, the 'scooter culture' city

Do you still watch horror movies? Are you interested in haunted houses? Do you like that dark, sick stuff secretly (or non-secretly)? If so, you are totally at ...

Belgrade Fortress from the Great War Island

Deep wilderness just several hundred meters from the downtown Belgrade. To get to the place from which I took this photo you need to disembark on the Great War ...

The Alligator River: Story About Ethics & Morals

Once upon a time, there was a girl named Sally who was in love with a man name Drogo. Sally and Drogo lived on the opposite shores of a river full of dangerous ...

The Perfect Weight Loss Is NOT a Dieting Plan

A considerable portion of the world population is struggling with excess bodyweight. That's why we have hundreds dieting plans proposed to help us win the game....

The story of Momčilo Gavrić, Serbian 7-year-old WWI soldier

Momčilo Gavrić was the youngest known WWI soldier, accepted into his unit at the age of seven and promoted to the rank of Corporal at the age of eight. https://...

Learn psychology with me #1: How to use envy to succeed?

Once I admitted to my very close friend that a couple of years before it felt annoying for me to listen to her talking about her new relationship when I was new...

CONTEST: Post a beauty in a comment and win 20% final payout, 2 SBD, and a boost package

Those of you who are already following me know that, in addition to life philosophy and psychology, beauty is my favorite topic. Today, I feel enthusiastic abou...