Victoriya Makrishcheva

19.05.2023

Slow or fast decision-making

Daniel Kahneman, an Israeli-American psychologist and economist is known for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making. He talks about two brain systems: System […]
19.05.2023

Shame and Decision-making

Shame distracts us from important decision-making. While healthy shame guides us toward self-correction, making amends, and growth, toxic shame is a debilitating feeling of worthlessness and […]
19.05.2023

What is maturity?

Maturity is not a matter of age, it is a matter of how you choose to respond and react to various life situations. We all go […]
19.05.2023

Symbiosis or autonomy

Sometimes making a decision is difficult because we feel confused. One of the reasons for the confusion is symbiotic or entangled relationships. Symbiotic in terms of […]
22.11.2022

Our emotional state drives our decisions.

Our current emotional state drives our decisions. It can either narrow our perspective or broaden it. For example, When we are in a state of euphoria […]
27.09.2022

Measure your adulthood

According to a study published in the Journal of Family Psychology, eighteen – to twenty-five-year-olds felt that accepting responsibility for the consequences of your actions is […]
25.05.2022

What is altruism? What is self-sacrificing? What is kindness? What is egoism?

According to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy “Behavior is normally described as altruistic when it is motivated by a desire to benefit someone other than oneself […]
17.05.2022

What is shame?

Shame is a core feeling of being defective, which leads to social fear. A fear of rejection, of being ostracized. It is a social and self-conscious […]
05.05.2022

Encanto or effects of trauma on future generations

Encanto turned out to be a deeply psychological cartoon, which made me think of the generational trauma many women have, who experienced hardship in life, and […]