Psychology and Self Improvement

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1. What makes you optimistic?

   By Mindborg, July 5, 2017   

   • sense of life
   • happiness
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   • softwareNerd
   • July 5, 2017

2. Is geneology a rational pursuit? 1 2 3

   By happiness, March 14, 2017
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   • Eiuol
   • March 25, 2017

3. The Relationship Between Motivation and Purpose

   By MisterSwig, January 4, 2017   

   • motivation
   • purpose
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     • positive
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   • Nerian
   • January 15, 2017

4. Does death give life meaning? Does happiness require struggling to survive? 1 2 3

   By epistemologue, December 27, 2016
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   • Easy Truth
   • March 12, 2020

5. Benevolent Universe Premise and Benevolent People Premise (BUP/BPP)

   By epistemologue, October 25, 2016   

   • bpp
   • mpp
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     • bup
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   • Repairman
   • November 1, 2016

6. Psychological issues common in Objectivists

   By epistemologue, October 20, 2016
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   • softwareNerd
   • October 20, 2016

7. Developmental Psychopathology

   By Boydstun, July 29, 2016
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   • Eiuol
   • July 30, 2016

8. Where do physical insecurities come from? (the fear of being ugly)

   By RandsPitbull, July 15, 2016
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   • Marzshox
   • July 18, 2016

9. Death of a loved one

   By happiness, April 12, 2016
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   • Michael Casanova Bernard
   • September 25, 2017

10. The prerequisite of the science of psychology

    By organon1973, April 2, 2016
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    • human_murda
    • May 3, 2016

11. The value of apologizing

    By LoBagola, March 27, 2016
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    • Tenderlysharp
    • April 13, 2018

12. Is settling in love good?

    By LoBagola, March 22, 2016   

    • love
    • relationships
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    • LoBagola
    • March 22, 2016

13. The reading brain

    By Marzshox, February 20, 2016
    • 24 replies
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    • sca1een
    • March 17, 2017

14. Tips to beat Do-nothingism

    By dadmonson, February 8, 2016
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    • softwareNerd
    • March 24, 2016

15. Psychologist David Myers on Fulfilling Work

    By William O, January 2, 2016
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    • William O
    • January 2, 2016

16. Has Objectivism lead you to self-knowledge?

    By oso, December 31, 2015
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    • softwareNerd
    • December 31, 2015

17. Living off the grid

    By Severinian, December 19, 2015
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    • Repairman
    • December 24, 2015

18. Objectivist Theory on non-aggression, self-ownership and private property

    By Aziz 2 Al-Jabir 2, December 13, 2015
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    • 2046
    • December 18, 2015

19. The problems of a teenager

    By Matthew Nielsen, December 7, 2015
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    • KorbenDallas
    • December 16, 2015

20. Depression

    By Faust, November 8, 2015
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    • Enlightenment Now
    • April 15, 2018

21. Dealing with REGRET

    By regretHaver, October 5, 2015
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    • JASKN
    • October 9, 2015

22. How Can I Improve My Thinking?

    By dadmonson, September 7, 2015
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    • Aqualyst
    • September 17, 2015

23. Tears of joy

    By Severinian, August 18, 2015
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    • bluecherry
    • August 19, 2015

24. Since You've Discovered O'ism Have You Become More Productive?

    By dadmonson, May 27, 2015
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    • m082844
    • June 27, 2015

25. Religion for Psychological Reasons? 1 2

    By ragnarthefirst, January 22, 2015
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    • Reasoner
    • November 2, 2015