Reading Time: 4 minutesPicture this: You’re at the office, knee-deep in spreadsheets, when your coworker winks at you and says, “Hey, if you just tweak this number a bit, we can hit our targets and go home early!” Your mind starts spinning, and suddenly you’re in a moral dilemma more twisted than your last attempt at yoga. Welcome […]
Mind Games in the Workplace: Survival Strategies
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn our previous article, “Understanding and Preventing Emotional Abuse,” we explored the subtle signs of emotional manipulation in personal relationships and how to shield ourselves from such toxic behaviours. If you missed that discussion, you can catch up here. Today, we dive into the shadowy corridors of the corporate world where mind games aren’t just […]
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Embracing Challenges: A Lesson in Heredity vs. Environment and the Value of Personality Over IQ
Reading Time: 2 minutesYesterday, during a practical session in my psychology course (BPCC 103), I encountered a thought-provoking challenge that pushed me beyond my comfort zone and deepened my understanding of some core psychological concepts. The discussion revolved around the influences of heredity and environment on intelligence and the complex balance between personality and intellectual capacity in professional […]
The Psychology Behind Punctuality: Embracing Early Arrival as a Philosophy of Life
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a world where time is often considered more valuable than gold, the principle of punctuality takes on a significant role in defining both personal and professional success. Being on time, or even a few minutes early, is not just a habit but a profound statement about one’s character, values, and approach to life. This […]