How to communicate with your partner during a conflict
In a romantic relationship, it is common to have conflicts with the partner. The conflicts can be caused by unmet expectations, intimacy, time spent together,...
Tell me something I don’t know
Do you like surprises? If you don’t, it might be because our brain works very hard to avoid being surprised. The brain always tries to predict...
Can our hands control our mind?
As humans, we can think and reason. It is our basic ability to be aware of the world and our life experiences. It is well...
Women are warmer but no less assertive than men in Facebook
Facebook is the most popular social networking site in the world. Every month, about 1.65 billion people use the site actively. When you sign up...
Why is it so hard to disagree?
We often find it hard to disagree with others, even though making autonomous choices is a basic human right. When we disagree with a loved...
Do you believe brain training smartphone apps?
Nowadays brain training apps have become popular. With a simple, short, and colorful game, many smartphone users think that they get a chance to improve...
Sports can improve children’s school performance and health
When I was in elementary school, I studied very hard to become a top student. Even in the physical education class, I tried my...
Hand gesture: a better way to learn foreign words
Nowadays picture dictionaries become quite popular. Instead of just giving bilingual word lists, these dictionaries provide vivid pictures about the word meaning. A typical item in...
Learning a sign language can improve your native language
A sign language is a language using hand shapes, orientation and movement of the hands, arms or body to convey meaning. It is usually used...
Feeling insecure will affect your mental health
In modern society, many factors can influence humans’ mental health. One important factor is insecurity, which refers to the insecure feelings of life. It has...