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Mar 28, 2024 · Rather than Freud’s cynicism or Jung’s enthusiasm, we need an inquisitive approach to unusual forms of consciousness In 1901, William James stood at the podium in a lecture hall at the University of Edinburgh and gave the first in a series of 20 lectures supposedly on theology. He had been invited to present the prestigious Gifford Lectures on Natural …

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Oct 16, 2023 · People who succeeded in becoming less neurotic subsequently felt more satisfied with life overall To do this, Olaru, Stieger and their colleagues recruited hundreds of participants who were motivated to change and asked them to indicate one personality trait they’d like to work on. From that point, the team focused on participants who expressed one of the three most …

Psyche is a digital magazine from Aeon Media that illuminates the human condition through psychology, philosophy and the arts.