Maciolekism

psychology

  • The Vicious Cycle

    The more we try to control the world, the more frustrated we get. The more frustrated we get, the greater the extreme we are willing to go. The greater the extreme we go to control the world, the more we… Continue reading

  • Identity in Politics

    Identity is the foundation. Our sense of identity informs the choices we make, as well as the sacrifices and demands. In a democracy, the people should be in control of a nation’s identity,.. not the propaganda of politicians, generals, pundits,… Continue reading

  • The Expression of Insecurity

    People either internalize or externalize their insecurity. Those who internalize become quiet and isolated, while those who externalize become vocal and aggressive. Both can be positive or negative. A person can isolate themselves to take time to think and figure… Continue reading

  • The Evil Paradox

    Caffeine boosts my productivity, but destroys my creativity. Continue reading

  • Focus, Intention, and Prayer

    If you believe in the importance of focus, the power of intention or prayer, then you must acknowledge that nobody has greater focus, energy in their intention, or prays louder than the psychopath. Drugs, including caffeine and sugar, can help… Continue reading

  • Social Perspective

    Trying to be right is not the same thing as trying to get attention. In fact, a group of people trying to be right will interact differently and form a different social structure than a group of people trying to… Continue reading