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Fractals of Nature and Fractals of the Mind
When Psychic Patterns Mirror the Motifs of the Living World Fractals have fascinated us ever since Benoît Mandelbrot formalized them:...
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Aug 233 min read
Underdevelopment: Overcoming the Paramagical Mindset
Introduction – Understanding the “Paramagical Reason” In The Paramagical Reason: Underdevelopment and Mentalities , Algerian psychiatrist...
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Jul 263 min read
Intention vs. Attention: Understanding the Difference...
In everyday life, we tend to confuse two fundamental notions: intention and attention . Both are important, but they do not play the...
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Jun 293 min read
The Despicable Who Despises
There is a posture as old as time, but one that our era exposes with cruel irony: that of the despised who in turn become the despisers....
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Jun 153 min read
The Infantilization of Comfortable and Oppressed Societies: Two Distorting Mirrors Facing the World’s Challenges
Since the end of World War II, a large part of Western populations — especially in Europe and North America — has followed a relatively...
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May 313 min read
Pain and Conspiracism
Conspiracism is often seen as an intellectual stance — a form of radical skepticism toward official narratives. Yet this phenomenon is,...
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May 153 min read
Crystal Does Not Bend
Some things in life are so precious, so pure, that we treat them as if they were unalterable. Health. Family. Friends. Like crystal, they...
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May 133 min read
Ignore and Override
🔹 What is “Ignore and Override”? The "Ignore and Override" technique was initially developed and institutionalized within the military,...
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May 43 min read
Humiliation, Japan Style
The Paradox of Enduring Shame in a Culture Obsessed with Honor In Japanese society, "losing face"—or mentsu o ushinau —is one of the...
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Apr 242 min read
The Problem with Insults
An insult is a verbal weapon—a sudden flash of language that bursts forth when words fail or when tension reaches its peak. It is often...
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Apr 163 min read
Blinded by Dictatorship
History is full of strongmen who have subjugated the masses, captivated entire nations, and devastated millions of lives through their...
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Mar 282 min read
Masculinism: A New Disguise of the Ego
The ego, this fundamental principle of our individual identity, is both a strength and a weakness. It can drive us to reach great heights...
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Mar 153 min read
Schizophrenia or Fragmentation: When Political Thought Fractures
We often hear that a political position or a contradictory line of reasoning is "schizophrenic." However, this clumsy simplification...
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Mar 132 min read
The Benefits of Religion...
When used exclusively as a tool for personal development, religions can offer valuable resources for cultivating inner balance,...
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Mar 102 min read
Modesty or Humility: The Keys to Intelligence
The ego is the intimate enemy of intelligence. The more it swells, the more it clouds clarity. True intelligence involves...
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Mar 82 min read
Educated but Dumb: When Instruction Masks the Absence of Intelligence
There is a persistent illusion in our societies: the confusion between instruction and intelligence. Yet, these two notions are far from...
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Mar 12 min read
The Weight of the Past: How Conflicts Survive and Fossilize in Our Minds
Our past is never truly behind us. The weight of it lingers in our minds, affecting how we live and how we relate to others. Time doesn't...
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Feb 243 min read
The Contemporary Disarray in the Face of Rising Tyrannies
We are living in an era marked by a regression of democratic principles and the emergence of a new class of leaders who have either...
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Feb 223 min read
The Genetic Calls of Modern Man
Heritage of Homo Sapiens and Parallel with the Animal World Since the origins of humanity, our species has evolved while preserving...
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Feb 42 min read
Espresso and a Glass of Wine: The Markers of Sophistication
The consumption of espresso and wine has long been intertwined with cultural sophistication, leisure, and the markers of class. While...
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Jan 274 min read
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