When lazy is good

When lazy is good

I’ve recently been to visit my family back home in Russia. My trips are usually filled with social gatherings, shopping, paperwork and so on. But this trip was different. Immediately after arrival, I went to my grandmother’s country house, which was very far from the city. There was no internet, so I couldn’t write my thesis, read the news, or browse for hours on social media.

Toxic positivity

Toxic positivity

Have you ever listened to someone when they felt very sad, or something bad happened to them and said: “Don’t be upset, it’s not that bad” or “Relax, it will be fine”? Most probably, yes, and that means you fell victim to toxic positivity.

Martians and Venusians: Do Men and Women Really Have Different Brains?

Martians and Venusians: Do Men and Women Really Have Different Brains?

For decades, many popular books on the differences between the brains of men and women have been published and widely accepted by the general population. From such publications, ideas about the differences between males and females are explained as being fundamentally, biologically predetermined; e.g., men are problem solvers; women are caretakers; men don’t listen, and women can’t read maps.

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