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Psychology
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

Exploring the Existential Crisis of the Gifted

Gifted adults often sense misalignment between their capabilities and life, hampered by internalized shame that frames power as dangerous and fosters incongruence.
Mindfulness
fromFortune
1 month ago

Big Bang Theory star had an existential crisis after his big break-despite making $1 million an episode: 'You feel empty' | Fortune

Kunal Nayyar achieved massive fame and wealth from The Big Bang Theory but experienced existential emptiness despite success and later pursued varied ventures.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Finding Meaning in a Meaningless World

In the 21st century, despite living in a golden age of information and connection, many experience a growing crisis of purpose and an overwhelming sense of loneliness.
Digital life
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Demoralization Is Pain Like a Broken Heart

Demoralization is a complex experience differing from depression or hopelessness, incorporating psychological, social, and existential components that can significantly impact quality of life.
Mental health
fromCreativeApplications.Net
6 months ago

Models of Crisis - Embodiments of a mental struggle

As my method of work is all about intertwining physical with digital, I decided to literally build physical models that convey synthetic thoughts modeling my current state of mind.
Scala
fromInverse
6 months ago

'Hurry Up Tomorrow' Is A Surreal Horror That Can't Find Its Voice

"My body was telling me to sit down. It was telling me, 'you have nothing else to say.'"
Independent films
Writing
fromThe Nation
6 months ago

Is Criticism Really in Crisis?

Criticism faces a crisis of relevance as professional voices struggle for importance in an oversaturated opinion landscape.
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