“The most exciting part of finding out who we are is discovering our own uniqueness, who we are outside the box, beyond the categories in a Psychology 101 textbook. In our inimitable singularity, there is an infinite range of possibility that cannot be tied to any one description of what it means to be human or healthy.” HumansMeanPsychologyPossibilityHealthyFindingsExcitingInfiniteBoxesRangeWho We AreDescriptionCategoriesDiscoveringTiedUniquenessTextbooksSingularityOutside The BoxWhat It Means To Be Human Author:David Richo
“Psychology, unlike chemistry, unlike algebra, unlike literature, is an owner's manual for your own mind. It's a guide to life. What could be more important than grounding young people in the scientific information that they need to live happy, healthy, productive lives? To have good relationships?” PeopleNeedsMindImportantYoungLiteraturePsychologyInformationHealthyGuidesProductiveOwnersChemistryManualsAlgebraGood RelationshipGroundingLive HappyProductive Life Author:Daniel Goldstein
“My all-time favorite topic in positive psychology is the study of positive emotions. I'm fascinated by how pleasant experiences, which can be so subtle and fleeting, can add up over time to change who we become. I'm especially excited these days about investigating how positive emotions change the very ways that our cells form and function to keep us healthy.” WayFormEmotionStudyPsychologyHealthyFunctionAddExcitedAll TimeCellsThese DaysPleasantSubtleFascinatedTopicsFleetingPositive PsychologyInvestigatingPositive EmotionsAll Time Favorite Author:Barbara Fredrickson
“One of the problems with studies that examine the effects of violent imagery is that they typically use mentally healthy psychology students. If you want to do a meaningful study, show movies like Body Double and Copycat to a group of sexual psychopaths the day before you release them.” IfsWantUseShowsProblemBodyStudyPsychologyGroupsEffectsStudentsHealthyMeaningfulViolentReleaseImageryPsychopathUsing MeCopycats Author:Park Dietz
“What I remember the most about my childhood is constant fear and "good food." I don't want to get into the greasy, buttery, deep-fried, fatty, sugary, meaty, barbecued details here, but with no knowledge of healthy lifestyles or positive psychology, time took its toll on me.” WantRememberPsychologyChildhoodHealthyConstantDetailsLifestyleHealthy LifestyleTollsGood FoodPositive PsychologyFatty Author:Bryant H. McGill
“A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.” WorldMotivationalWalksPsychologyFiveHealthWalkingExerciseHealthyAdultsMedicineWork OutMilesUnhappyPsychologicalFitnessHikingHealthy LivingMind And BodyHealthy LifestyleVigorousGood HealthHealthy HabitsMountain ClimbingCampingHealth And WellnessPhysical HealthFitness MotivationalHealthy FoodHealthy EatingHiking In The MountainsHealthy MindPhysical ActivityFood And EatingPhysical ExerciseHealth FoodPhysical FitnessEating HealthyHealth FitnessSpiritual HealthWorld HealthInspirational HealthExercise And HealthExercise HealthLiving HealthyInspirational Health And FitnessNature WalkGood EatingFeet And WalkingPhysical EducationDiet And ExerciseGood ExerciseHealth And Fitness MotivationalEating Healthy FoodMotivational DietWalks In NatureEating GoodGreat OutdoorsFood MedicineDaily Exercise Author:Paul Dudley White