Looking at the movie “Silver Linings Playbook” from the psychological point of view, it is clear that the situation with the main character, Pat (performed by Bradley Cooper) sparks interest in the light of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. In this respect, ...
Money laundering is one of today’s widespread financial frauds that are met in all the parts of the world. It is a practice of disguising and changing origins of money that were obtained illegally. In this way, the proceeds of crime appear legitimate. The methods of mo...
Courage and recklessness are two sides of the same coin: they both result in a single person performing an extraordinary task. Courage tends to be a concept associated with the brave, whereas recklessness is akin with the foolish. The differences between the two notions ...
Egoism is the word that is usually pronounced with disapproving overtones. It is supposed that “egoistic” equals “bad” by definition. But is it really so? What is egoism, after all?
In the recent years the idea of positive thinking is becoming more and more popular, which was immediately reflected by the upsurge in sales of various self-help books that are generally based on this idea. But what exactly is positive thinking?
The old proverb states that beauty is in the eye of the beholder; that is, there cannot be such thing as objective beauty and the one man’s idea of what is beautiful may be considerably different from what somebody else thinks about it. However, through the course of time...
