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Recent research in a 2015 paper presentation from a conference of the American Psychological Association is showing improvement in endogenous brain synchronization in epileptic patients when listening to music.  If the epileptic brain is creating symptomology because of [...]

In Donald Epstein’s book Healing Myths, Healing Magic healing myth number 27 is “I am responsible for creating my reality”.   It is a typical myth in the “new age” culture that we are the determinants [...]

Physical body awareness is a somewhat nebulous topic.  People have bodies and yet their conscious awareness of what is occurring in their own bodies varies greatly.  There is an whole range of factors that play [...]

A 2015 study published in Evolution and Human Behavior looks at the relationship between the angle of the female lumbar curvature and reported attractiveness from males.  This research was conducted at the University of Texas [...]

Have you ever noticed there are many different types of happy?  So much in the personal development, empowerment and even psychosocial alternative medicine is focused on being happy.  What exactly does that mean? UCLA researcher [...]

In a recent study by Moser et. al published in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology researchers examined the neural pathways of a process called “reappraisal”.  Reappraisal is a technique taught in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to [...]