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Can Psychoanalysis Help You Get the Life You Want?

Both are "idealists," he writes, "deranged by hope, in awe of reassurance, impressed by their pleasures." The book criticizes monogamy as "a way of getting the versions of ourselves down to a minimum," but it doesn't exactly defend infidelity. Phillips's real target may be monotony, the offspring of rote rule-following.

Books

Fashion & style

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 week ago

My mother's best advice: wear bold, bright colours

Wearing colors that match your internal mood fosters self-awareness and authentic self-expression rather than conforming to external expectations.

Berlin music

fromwww.amny.com

2 weeks ago

Meet the BLCK Madonna: Jazz singer Ana Hoffman redefining reverence and Black womanhood | amNewYork

Ana Hoffman adopted the moniker The BLCK Madonna to reclaim the Italian term's original meaning of reverence toward dignified women, while discovering over 300 historical Black Madonnas in European churches.

Women in technology

fromSilicon Canals

2 weeks ago

I asked five women over 70 what they wish they'd stopped doing in their thirties, and every single one of them said the same thing within the first sixty seconds - Silicon Canals

Women over 70 consistently identify excessive concern about others' opinions during their thirties as their primary life regret, revealing a widespread pattern of wasted energy on invisible judgment.

Psychology

fromSilicon Canals

3 weeks ago

Psychology says people who say "my 50s were my best decade" almost always share these 7 traits-and the one that matters most is a shift that usually happens in a single unremarkable moment they can never quite pinpoint - Silicon Canals

People who thrive in their fifties share key traits: they stop seeking external validation, filter out societal pressure, and make choices based on internal satisfaction rather than others' opinions.

fromBustle

5 months ago

Here's Your Horoscope For Tuesday, September 23

Boundaries and expectations are blurry today as the Libra Sun sizes up hazy Neptune retrograde. You can't force life to go your way, so if your hopes get dashed, take a step back and ditch the script. There may still be a lingering sense of confusion as midday approaches, but the Moon's compassionate alignment with lucky Jupiter encourages connection, collaboration, and understanding. Reach out to an emotionally intelligent loved one who can offer perspective or reassurance.

Mindfulness