Ambivalence

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  Why You Can’t Enjoy Life

  thetaoist.online - Emilie Tran

  I’ve been stuck in a rut.Writing used to motivate me, but I’ve been asking myself:What am I doing it for?Actually, what am I doing anything for?I …

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  Finding Possibility in Uncertainty

  psychologytoday.com - Lizabeth Roemer Ph.D.

  Our stories are always in the process of unfolding. By Lizabeth Roemer, Ph.D. and Josh Bartok Our minds are very quick to judge whether a potential or …

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  A Psychologist Offers 3 Ways Out Of ‘Functional Freeze Mode’

  Forbes - Mark Travers

  The “functional freeze mode” is a mental, physical and emotional state where people find themselves immobilized by inertia, lacking the drive to pursue their goals or engage in activities that once brought them joy. Its onset mode can stem from various factors. Stress, burnout, unresolved emotional …

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  This Is What Your Brain Does When You’re Not Doing Anything

  WIRED - Nora Bradford

  When your mind is wandering, your brain’s “default mode” network is active. Its discovery 20 years ago inspired a raft of research into networks of …

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  Doomerism’s “tipping point” and why existentialism isn’t the solution to the climate crisis

  freethink.com - Flora McCrone, Rosie Ponting, Gill Einhorn

  We can't afford to lose optimism over averting the worst consequences of this crisis; without it, we're trapped in a response of inaction.

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  If You Would Rather Lay In Bed And Rot, You May Be Experiencing This Lesser Known Condition

  HuffPost UK - Sarah-Louise Kelly

  Rest is essential, but there may be more to it if you never want to do more. A confession: I haven’t felt “myself” since 2020. I am less creative, …