previousforumq&abulletinlanding
updatescategoriesteamcontacts
Cognitive Dissonance Cognitive Science Depression Emotional Regulation Forensic Psychology Human Behavior Mindfulness Mood Disorders Psychoanalysis Psychological Assessment Psychological Well-Being Psychology of Love Psychopathology Sleep and Mental Health Trauma

Mind Shenanigans: Psychology Insights for Everyday Life

Bipolar Disorder: Navigating the Highs and Lows of Mood Dysregulation

2 February 2026

Bipolar Disorder: Navigating the Highs and Lows of Mood Dysregulation

If your emotions seem like they`ve hit a rollercoaster—one minute you`re buzzing with energy and the next you`re drowning in a pool of gloom—you`re not alone. That intense ride could be more...

The Psychology of Long-Distance Relationships: Challenges and Solutions

1 February 2026

The Psychology of Long-Distance Relationships: Challenges and Solutions

Ah, long-distance relationships—where love is measured in time zones and digital heart emojis. If you`ve ever been in one, you know it’s basically a test of patience, trust, and how well your...

How Our Unconscious Mind Shapes Our Romantic Choices

31 January 2026

How Our Unconscious Mind Shapes Our Romantic Choices

Ever found yourself attracted to someone and couldn’t quite explain why? Maybe they weren’t your “type,” or maybe you even knew deep down they weren’t the healthiest choice — but still,...

Can Sleep Improve Mental Health in Children? Understanding Their Unique Needs

30 January 2026

Can Sleep Improve Mental Health in Children? Understanding Their Unique Needs

Have you ever watched a child sleep and marveled at their peaceful face, soft breaths, and quiet stillness—as if the world has finally hit pause? It’s almost magical. But what if I told you...

The Cognitive Mechanisms Behind Motivation and Goal-Setting

29 January 2026

The Cognitive Mechanisms Behind Motivation and Goal-Setting

Have you ever set a goal and felt completely unstoppable, only to lose motivation a few weeks later? Maybe you started a new fitness routine or decided to learn a new skill, but somewhere along the...

How Cognitive Dissonance Fuels Self-Deception and Rationalization

28 January 2026

How Cognitive Dissonance Fuels Self-Deception and Rationalization

Let’s be honest—we’ve all, at some point, bent reality just a little to make ourselves feel better. Ever bought something expensive and then convinced yourself it was a “necessary...

LOAD MORE

BULLETIN

If you find yourself doing these 6 things when you're alone, you're more introverted than you realize according to psychology

February 2, 2026 - 17:25

If you find yourself doing these 6 things when you're alone, you're more introverted than you realize according to psychology

Many people navigate social spaces with practiced ease, only to feel a profound sense of relief when they finally close the door to solitude. This tension between public performance and private...

SIDDHARTHA: February is Psychology Month

February 1, 2026 - 21:58

SIDDHARTHA: February is Psychology Month

February marks Psychology Month, a dedicated time to focus on the critical importance of mental health awareness. A central theme this year is deepening public understanding of mental illness,...

**Finding Hope in Addiction Recovery: Beyond Common Treatment Mistakes**

February 1, 2026 - 02:32

**Finding Hope in Addiction Recovery: Beyond Common Treatment Mistakes**

Addiction is often misunderstood as a simple failure of willpower. However, a more compassionate and effective view is emerging: it is survival work. These behaviors serve a critical, short-term...

The Psychology Behind the Rise in Right-Wing Antisemitism

January 31, 2026 - 00:51

The Psychology Behind the Rise in Right-Wing Antisemitism

Over the past year, a concerning shift has become evident within certain political and online circles. A once-fringe antisemitic ideology, rooted in long-debunked racial theories and conspiracy...

read all news

FORUM

How Cognitive Dissonance Fuels Self Deception And...

Cognitive dissonance reveals our deepest flaws; we deceive ourselves to avoid harsh truths. Embrace reality instead of succumbing to comforting lies.

Author: Colette McMahon

February 2, 2026

Can Sleep Improve Mental Health In Children...

Great article! It’s fascinating to see how sleep affects children’s mental health. Understanding their unique needs is crucial for fostering well-being. I look forward to implementing these insights in my parenting approach!

Author: Nicole Pace

February 2, 2026

Bipolar Disorder Navigating The Highs And Lows Of...

Navigating the ups and downs of bipolar disorder can be challenging, but remember: each day is a new opportunity for growth and understanding. Embrace your journey, lean on your support system, and celebrate the small victories along the way!

Author: Harrison Fisher

February 2, 2026

read all comments



Welcome to Psycix, your friendly neighborhood psychology blog brought to you by Christine Carter, where we dive into the quirks of the human mind and unravel the mysteries of our behavior while sipping coffee and cracking a few jokes along the way. Join us as we explore topics like mental health, behavioral science, and emotional well-being in a down-to-earth way that feels like chatting with an old friend, because understanding psychology should be as enjoyable as it is enlightening. Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even have a few lightbulb moments about what really makes us tick.

previousforumq&abulletinlanding

Copyright © 2026 Psycix.com

Founded by: Christine Carter

updatescategoriesrecommendationsteamcontacts
cookie policyprivacy policyterms