Domestic Violence- the Psychology of the Abuser

Domestic violence is one of the most serious issues that affects the lives of millions of people in the world. Though women are the most commonly abused group, men are also abused by their partners. But women form the majority of those being abused. What kind of a person abuses his/her partner? Why the [...]

Self Defense – Being Better Prepared

Being aware and being in a ready state is key to your self defense. Situations where you would need to use your self defense skills and training are hopefully rare, though this in itself is a double edged sword. How can you train properly and effectively for situations that are few and far between [...]

PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN: Part I – SELF-ATTRIBUTION, COGNITIVE DISTORTIONS AND DEPRESSION

Purpose of this article       The overall purposes of this and future articles under development are to enhance women’s psychological strengths to cope with the stresses and pressures in their daily lives. This article in particular is to create awareness especially in women, to understand depression from a multifaceted perspective, with “Self-Attribution, Cognitive Distortions [...]

Self Defense And Street Fight Psychology

Let’s speak about the psychological aspect of a street collision. You should differentiate two items. You must realize, whether your fight is a result of a usual domestic conflict, or you are attacked by a robber, killer or bandit. Your actions will flow depending on these circumstances. If it is an everyday domestic conflict [...]

Have you Met Onstage Actors and Comedians With No Self Esteem?

Self Esteem is a word that is used numerous times by many people in the world. But the most shocking part is that an astonishing part of people don’t know the exact meaning of the word. Self esteem is related to psychology and hence the psychological field has defined self esteem as a person [...]

Trivia: What Percent of Females Have Been Stalked?

Remember the serial killer Michael Myers from the movie Halloween? Of course you do. Whether it’s the old version or new, I like them both. Anyway, I just wanted to test your knowledge on real life stalking. Can you guess what percent of American Females have been stalked at some point in their lifetimes? [...]

Developing Self-esteem – Tips That Will Surely Help

As children are growing up, parents find that one thing they are mainly concerned about is addressing the development of their child’s Self-Esteem. We use Self-Esteem to judge how much we respect ourselves and more importantly, to love ourselves just the way we are. We can develop Self-Esteem at any time in our life, [...]