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Blogs related to Lisa Feldman Barrett’s work on emotions and the brain
Time is one of the most complex phenomena that is fundamental to how we experience and understand the world. We depend on the concept of time for structure;…
Suicide rates are rising. We’ve seen the statistics, we’ve read it in the news, and unfortunately, some of us may have been impacted personally. This troubling trend is…
Inequality is an issue that runs rampant in modern day America. Implicit bias, racism, and stereotypes are buzzwords that have the power to incite a spectrum of emotions,…
Note: The author of this piece is neither endorsing nor condemning the use of psychedelics. Let’s have a pop quiz! You are dropped into a mysterious location, and…
Barrett states that the United States’ legal system assumes that emotions are part of our supposed animal nature and cause us to perform foolish and even violent acts,…
The college experience, in accordance with the continued rise of social media, has become increasingly demanding for undergraduate students. Students suffer from unparalleled levels of stress, anxiety, depression,…
——————– I: Background of Art Therapy ——————– Art therapy includes various forms of art: visual art, music, and creative writing, etc. Art therapy is commonly used for people…
[In Which I Set the Tone] Enter a man in the scene. Let’s say this man is shopping for grocery. He is of any age you prefer to…
Each of us, human beings that is, shares one important destination on the road of our lives. Death. Not dying, as the variety of means by which we…
TRIGGER WARNING: DO NOT read if prone to eating disordered thinking. Introduction The Essentialist (Natural-Human) View of emotions maintains the idea that the mental and the physical (including…