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Ecospirituality is tremendously beneficial but may hinder environmental efforts, say researchers
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New research says our connection with nature is empirically beneficial and may help us navigate the current challenges to healing the Earth.
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Researchers find that paranormal beliefs may increase stress- then the media found the word “witchcraft”
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A new study has found that feelings of distress and a reduced ability to cope with stress are linked to traditional paranormal beliefs, while no such connection was observed for new age philosophies. Then the media found that word witchcraft in the research.
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Researchers say Hope is an emotion and well worth fighting for
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New research reveals that visualizing change and focusing on future possibilities can boost hope and help us cope with uncertainty. Like magickal visualization, by using powerful images like children and tree saplings, we can tap into hope as an adaptive emotion, sustaining us through challenges by lifting our mood and even strengthening our resilience.
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Cat Ownership and schizophrenia? What the research shows
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A recent research study suggests a link between cat ownership and schizophrenia but researchers underscore that much more evidence is needed to make solid findings. The benefits of cat ownership far outweigh any risks.
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Odysseus, the Sirens, and New Year’s resolutions
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Odysseus’s encounter with the sirens raises questions about willpower and self-control. Psychologists say they might not be necessary to accomplish resolutions.