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{*Did you know you can write on Elephant? Here’s how—big changes: How to Write & Make Money or at least Be of Benefit on Elephant. ~ Waylon} “Why do I choose the bear? Men, this is a hypothetical ...

I’ll admit the title of this article is controversial. And it’s not really cats women are choosing, but it has become the catch-cry of disenchanted men everywhere. For every woman who chooses to be ...

“I define connection as the energy that exists between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued; when they can give and receive without judgment; and when they derive sustenance and strength from ...

Grief is the worst kind of enigma. Not just because it buries itself in forgotten memories only to pop up when we least expect it. Not just because its waves can feel relentless. Not just because it ...

What is a narcissistic discard? Simply put, when you’ve served your purpose for a certain person, you’re discarded by them. That’s it. You had little interest to this person as a living, breathing ...

Many people I speak with have anxiety because they are trapped in their heads. I’d like to introduce a term here that I have not heard before (at least not in my field of medicine and psychology). I ...

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What the f*ck. I am not 10 years old. But my therapist was insistent. In the aftermath of a marriage that blew up like a supernova, I was at the beginning of my journey to figure out why my ...

I want to have an awakening like they do in the movies. You know, where the protagonist experiences their quantum shift with elegance and grace, leading us, the audience, into a wonderful montage ...

Jim Carrey talks about his battle with depression. He explains just how tough suffering from depression can be, and how finding freedom from depression is tied to separating from the ego. When I think ...

The lymphatic system is the largest circulatory system in the body and is uniquely susceptible to stress. In fact, according to the Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, chronic exposure to ...