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Depression

Have We Overburdened Gen Z With Fears of the Future?

Ewan Morrison on December 14, 2022

A Personal Perspective: Zoomers' apocalyptic anxieties.

A Personal Perspective: Zoomers' apocalyptic anxieties.

Suicide

Why Do Some of Us Look Forward to the End of the World?

Ewan Morrison on October 21, 2022

A Personal Perspective: Exploring the dangers of the Apocalypse mindset.

A Personal Perspective: Exploring the dangers of the Apocalypse mindset.

Cognitive Dissonance

Biden’s Covid Probe and Cognitive Dissonance

Ewan Morrison on July 1, 2021

How can we cope with the cognitive dissonance caused by Biden's probe into the two opposing theories on the origins of Covid?

How can we cope with the cognitive dissonance caused by Biden's probe into the two opposing theories on the origins of Covid?

Career

Banning Conspiracy Theories Will Never Work

Ewan Morrison on March 12, 2021

Conspiracy theories are deep rooted in our psychology and are here to stay.

Conspiracy theories are deep rooted in our psychology and are here to stay.

Motivation

What Story Will We Live by Now?

Ewan Morrison on March 4, 2021

After the COVID-19 pandemic, we may seek out big belief systems.

After the COVID-19 pandemic, we may seek out big belief systems.

Depression

The Unexpected Benefits of Conspiracy Theories

Ewan Morrison on February 18, 2021

Believing in a conspiracy theory gave my father a goal, a way to interpret confusing events, and a deep sense of camaraderie. But there was also, of course, a darker side.

Believing in a conspiracy theory gave my father a goal, a way to interpret confusing events, and a deep sense of camaraderie. But there was also, of course, a darker side.

Coronavirus Disease 2019

COVID-19 and the Denial of Death

Ewan Morrison on September 24, 2020

Is the fear of COVID-19 and death leading us to extremes?

Is the fear of COVID-19 and death leading us to extremes?

Family Dynamics

Does Fanaticism Run in Families?

Ewan Morrison on September 11, 2020

Research shows that extremist beliefs may have common psychological roots.

Research shows that extremist beliefs may have common psychological roots.

Memory

Forget This Article

Ewan Morrison on August 21, 2019

Is the Internet turning us into amnesiacs?

Is the Internet turning us into amnesiacs?

Memory

Forget This Article

Ewan Morrison on August 20, 2019

Is the internet causing mass amnesia?

Is the internet causing mass amnesia?

Depression

Losing the Plot

Ewan Morrison on April 18, 2019

Lost your life story? Narrative-based therapies can help.

Lost your life story? Narrative-based therapies can help.

Ethics and Morality

The Road to Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions

Ewan Morrison on April 15, 2019

Is parading our good intentions online making us blind to real outcomes?

Is parading our good intentions online making us blind to real outcomes?

Anxiety

The Ancient Roman Cure for Panic Attacks (Redux)

Ewan Morrison on April 11, 2019

Techniques of the Stoic philosophers that beat modern anxiety (part 2)

Techniques of the Stoic philosophers that beat modern anxiety (part 2)

Anxiety

The Ancient Roman Cure for Panic Attacks (Part 1)

Ewan Morrison on April 11, 2019

Ten cures for our modern panic attacks from the ancient Romans

Ten cures for our modern panic attacks from the ancient Romans

Stuttering

Feared Words and Free Words, Redux

Ewan Morrison on April 5, 2019

An ex-stutterer finds a cure in free speech.

An ex-stutterer finds a cure in free speech.

Stuttering

Feared Words and Free Words

Ewan Morrison on April 5, 2019

An ex-stutterer finds a cure in free speech.

An ex-stutterer finds a cure in free speech.

Suicide

The Suicidal Artist, Continued

Ewan Morrison on April 2, 2019

Why do so many artists die by suicide? Can they be helped? Part 2.

Why do so many artists die by suicide? Can they be helped? Part 2.

Suicide

The Suicidal Artist

Ewan Morrison on April 2, 2019

Why do so many artists die by suicide? Can they be helped?

Why do so many artists die by suicide? Can they be helped?