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Ablutomania: this is the chronic obsession with washing every so often

Washing your hands every 10 minutes, every time you touch something or someone, showering several times a day out of sheer anxiety, or wiping your face when your nerves are pressing are some of the actions or compulsions that cause ablutomania. When a quirk or peculiarity becomes an obsession and is done compulsively, it is when […]

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Positive and negative emotions, how to manage them?

Emotions are psychological processes that provide us with a valuable service, they make us deal with what is important in our lives. They are like an alarm, they tell us what is dangerous to avoid and what is pleasant to approach and, therefore, have an adaptive function: prepare the organism for action and facilitate appropriate behavior for each

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Mourning the death of a partner: how to heal after the loss of a spouse

The death of a loved one is a complex and painful situation that inevitably confronts us with emotions such as pain, anguish and despair and that forces us to go through a duel. When the person who dies is our partner, it is normal to experience endless emotions and, above all, to feel that the

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Gratitude messages to appreciate everything you have

From time to time it is convenient to stop in our busy search for work, money, love, health, balance… because we may already have everything we need. Gratitude can be expressed through messages for everyone, making others part of everything we have, which is surely a lot. Be grateful and enjoy sending these gratitude messages. Send gratitude messages to everyone It’s

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ADHD in Adults: Tips to Help People with Attention Deficit

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic disorder that begins in childhood and, in most cases, lasts until adolescence and adulthood. ADHD occurs on many occasions in adults, but do you know exactly what it is? What is this type of disorder characterized by? how can it be treated? In this article we are

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Broken record technique to learn to say NO (without feeling guilty)

How much does it cost to say NO, right? Surely many times you have given in to insistence, blackmail or manipulation against your wishes, rights or interests. It is a communication failure, you lack assertiveness and, like many people, you have not been taught to say NO. Because we feel insecure, because we want the approval of others or

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Are you a highly sensitive person (PAS)? Its 9 characteristics

The term Highly Sensitive People (PAS) was coined by Dr. Elaine Aron in the 1990s. Author of the book “The Highly Sensitive Person” which was and still is a great success, Aron describes in it the concept of PAS. He defines these people as highly empathic and intuitive, with a great capacity to connect with people. According to the author, between 15 and

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