3 preconceived ideas about HPI, according to psychiatrist Marine Collomb Before reviewing prejudices about intelligent people, let’s take a look at the terminology used. HQI, or “people of high intelligence” meet Spearman’s (1904) definition of general intelligence. Accepted intelligence tests, such as the WAIS (for adults) or the WISC (for children) measure an IQ score … Read more
How to be honest without seeming rude? advice from an expert At times we all want to be honest but don’t know how to express our thoughts without being misinterpreted. The line between direct communication and rudeness is often blurred, influenced by factors such as context, cultural differences or communication style. However, it is possible … Read more
These behaviors reveal the typical profile of a boring person “Probably the second worst crime in the world is boredom. The first is being boring.” Personality and Social PsychologyI’Study Draw a sketch of the most boring person. To do this, researchers analyzed stereotypes related to 500 people who are considered boring in our society. The … Read more
5 things not to do after work, according to productivity experts If you want to maximize your productivity, it’s tempting to want to do as much as possible, even after your workday is over. However, this approach may be counterproductive. Productivity experts interviewed by E huffpost Highlight the importance of using this time to recharge … Read more
Do you know the 2-minute rule for overcoming procrastination? Procrastination is a powerful enemy of our productivity. Often we put off tasks that pile up and become a cause for anxiety. Yet the solution may be surprisingly simple: Do the task in two minutes. Popularized by productivity experts, this method offers a solid approach to … Read more
If Your Manager Adopts These 10 Behaviors He is Toxic You lose your confidence, you feel overwhelmed by work, stressed, angry… What if you were under the influence of a toxic manager? “You don’t quit the job, you quit the boss.” This fashionable expression is now a quantitative reality: 44% of employees leave their position … Read more
Les 5 étapes qu’un manipulateur utilise pour créer de l’emprise Médecin psychiatre et psychothérapeute, Odile Darbon est spécialiste en thérapie comportementale et cognitive. Elle est également l”autrice, avec Frédéric Fanget, de l’ouvrage Affirmez-vous face aux manipulateurs (Odile Jacob). Elle nous confie les différentes étapes du scénario d’un manipulateur et les pistes pour le déjouer. Comme … Read more
Purist Retreat & Spa, our favorite wellness concept We share a common vision with The Purist Retreat & Spa: to provide concrete and customized tools to take care of yourself, develop inner balance and foster a deep re-connection with yourself. Stephanie Pick, director of writing, says, “In psychology, we delve into the importance of providing … Read more
Do you know the effect of sour grapes to reduce failures in life? Failure is a normal part of life, but our reaction to it can largely determine our ability to move forward. It is natural to feel disappointed when we fail. However, some people choose to devalue the unachieved goal, rather than accepting their … Read more
According to a doctor, these are the things you don’t need to spend your energy on anymore What if we freed ourselves from these beliefs that ruin our existence? In these times of anxiety and uncertainty, the key to happiness lies in not giving up. But why do we cling so much to something that … Read more