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Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Smile for the Camera: The Psychological Toll of Child Fame

Child actors face unique emotional challenges due to early fame, leading to long-term psychological impacts and distorted perceptions of self-worth.
Black Lives Matter
fromBuzzFeed
6 days ago

I Work With Dying Veterans. Here's Why I Don't Automatically Thank Them For Their Service.

The article highlights the psychological struggles of veterans, particularly concerning moral injury.
Public recognition of service can cause distress for some veterans.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why You Let Certain People Offend You Way More Than Others

Certain people, like parents or partners, hurt us more due to the emotional investment we have in those relationships.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Smile for the Camera: The Psychological Toll of Child Fame

Child actors face unique emotional challenges due to early fame, leading to long-term psychological impacts and distorted perceptions of self-worth.
Black Lives Matter
fromBuzzFeed
6 days ago

I Work With Dying Veterans. Here's Why I Don't Automatically Thank Them For Their Service.

The article highlights the psychological struggles of veterans, particularly concerning moral injury.
Public recognition of service can cause distress for some veterans.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why You Let Certain People Offend You Way More Than Others

Certain people, like parents or partners, hurt us more due to the emotional investment we have in those relationships.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Air India victims were 'foundation of our family'

The thought of never hearing your voices again feels unreal. We are the end of your legacy, the branches of the tree you nurtured.
UK news
#family-dynamics
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

My Brother's Dog Viciously Attacked My 6-Year-Old. His Reaction Has Left Me Shaken.

Family dynamics can change drastically after a traumatic event, impacting relationships and decisions on participation in family gatherings.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Parenting

Adults Are Recalling The Childhood Experiences They Believed To Be "Normal" When, In Fact, They Weren't

Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

My Brother's Dog Viciously Attacked My 6-Year-Old. His Reaction Has Left Me Shaken.

Family dynamics can change drastically after a traumatic event, impacting relationships and decisions on participation in family gatherings.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Adults Are Recalling The Childhood Experiences They Believed To Be "Normal" When, In Fact, They Weren't

Many children grow up anticipating their parent's mood before interacting, impacting their emotional development.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

My Step Sibling Asked to Share My $4 Million Inheritance. What should I do?

Inheriting money can change relationships; feeling guilty about sharing is common, but not mandatory.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why Parental Divorce Is a Challenge for Children of All Ages

Divorce creates profound emotional impacts on both minor and adult children, reshaping their trust and relationships.
Healing from a divorce requires specific support and time for both minors and adults.
#personal-stories
fromIndependent
2 days ago
Parenting

Father's Day as an estranged daughter: 'He walked out when I was five to start a new life with another family'

fromIndependent
2 days ago
Parenting

Father's Day as an estranged daughter: 'He walked out when I was five to start a new life with another family'

#pets
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
5 days ago

Disbarred Attorney Convicted of Stealing Deeds to 11 Brooklyn Properties

A disbarred attorney was convicted of stealing deeds from minority homeowners, significantly impacting their lives.
#sports-injuries
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Gymnastics was destroying my daughter's body. I had to force her to stop, and she was devastated.

Protecting her daughter from irreversible joint damage was the right decision, despite the emotional toll of stopping a beloved sport.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Gymnastics was destroying my daughter's body. I had to force her to stop, and she was devastated.

Protecting her daughter from irreversible joint damage was the right decision, despite the emotional toll of stopping a beloved sport.
#family-law
NYC parents
fromChristianpost
1 month ago

NYC woman sues DNA company after botched paternity test led her to get an abortion

A woman claims a botched paternity test led her to terminate her pregnancy, resulting in legal action against two labs.
NYC parents
fromChristianpost
1 month ago

NYC woman sues DNA company after botched paternity test led her to get an abortion

A woman claims a botched paternity test led her to terminate her pregnancy, resulting in legal action against two labs.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Ellie Simmonds: Should I Have Children? review fails to properly tackle the stigma around disabled babies

The documentary explores emotional complexities surrounding disability and parental choices, highlighting love's transformative power in the face of fear and uncertainty.
UX design
fromMedium
3 weeks ago

Why is everyone on the team a UXer? Layers of player experience

User experience (UX) in gaming is not just UI design; it's about creating emotional experiences for players.
#sports
#reality-tv
#the-last-of-us
Video games
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

'The Last of Us' and the Big Twist That Could Have Been

The show controversially extended the brutality of Joel's death, focusing on emotional resonance over narrative pacing.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

The Last Of Us S2 Ending Hopes To Make You Angry And Emotionally Traumatized, Bella Ramsey Says

HBO's The Last of Us Season 2 will leave viewers emotionally traumatized and possibly angry due to intense storytelling changes.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Last Of Us Fans Are Bracing Themselves For Next Week's Finale After Seeing One Clip From The Episode

The emotional weight of The Last of Us Part II persists, even for those familiar with the game's plot.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Video games

'The Last of Us' season 2 just did what fans were worried about, and it was heartbreaking. Here's how it compares to the game.

Video games
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

'The Last of Us' and the Big Twist That Could Have Been

The show controversially extended the brutality of Joel's death, focusing on emotional resonance over narrative pacing.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

The Last Of Us S2 Ending Hopes To Make You Angry And Emotionally Traumatized, Bella Ramsey Says

HBO's The Last of Us Season 2 will leave viewers emotionally traumatized and possibly angry due to intense storytelling changes.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Last Of Us Fans Are Bracing Themselves For Next Week's Finale After Seeing One Clip From The Episode

The emotional weight of The Last of Us Part II persists, even for those familiar with the game's plot.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Video games

'The Last of Us' season 2 just did what fans were worried about, and it was heartbreaking. Here's how it compares to the game.

#storytelling
Film
fromInverse
1 month ago

Under Wunmi Mosaku's Spell

Wunmi Mosaku powerfully explores the emotions of asylum seekers through her roles in film.
Boston Bruins
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

The 25 Saddest TV Character Deaths of This Century

TV deaths can alter series' dynamics and audience connections significantly.
The emotional impact of fictional character deaths is profound and lasting.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Women

'Handmaid's Tale' kills off 2 major characters in the penultimate episode: 'What were the writers thinking?'

Film
fromInverse
1 month ago

Under Wunmi Mosaku's Spell

Wunmi Mosaku powerfully explores the emotions of asylum seekers through her roles in film.
Boston Bruins
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

The 25 Saddest TV Character Deaths of This Century

TV deaths can alter series' dynamics and audience connections significantly.
The emotional impact of fictional character deaths is profound and lasting.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Women

'Handmaid's Tale' kills off 2 major characters in the penultimate episode: 'What were the writers thinking?'

#financial-independence
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Retirement

At 48 With $4.5M in Assets-Is It Time to Walk Away From Work?

The emotional impact of retirement decisions can outweigh financial considerations.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Parenting

Should I Take or Waive Alimony or Child Support During My Divorce?

The decision to waive spousal or child support hinges on various emotional and financial factors.
Emotional implications of support payments can be profound, affecting self-worth and closure.
fromJuxtapoz
3 weeks ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - The Power and Echo of Heidi Hahn's "NOT YOUR WOMAN"

There is the majestic silence and emotional echo when you sit in front of a group of Rothko's. It's documented and written about at large, and I have had that feeling so many times with his works, just this sort of monolithic echo of life coming from the color field works.
Arts
US news
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Freed Hamas hostage Edan Alexander's parents nearly missed news of his release

Edan Alexander's emotional reunion with his parents highlights the relief and anguish following his release from Hamas captivity.
#parenting
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
4 weeks ago

People Are Sharing The Mistakes Their Parents Made While Raising Them, And It's A Must-Read

Children can carry the effects of parenting styles into adulthood, impacting their mental health and life skills.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
4 weeks ago

People Are Sharing The Mistakes Their Parents Made While Raising Them, And It's A Must-Read

Children can carry the effects of parenting styles into adulthood, impacting their mental health and life skills.
#film-review
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Film

'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning' review: Eighth movie is a thrilling send-off - if it's actually the last one

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Film

'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning' review: Eighth movie is a thrilling send-off - if it's actually the last one

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Stealing joy': the sadness and symbolism of the crime at Sycamore Gap

"Its destruction prompted feelings of sadness, grief and then blind fury. Some people wept. Carruthers was wrong to see it as just a tree."
UK news
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 month ago

AI brought a road rage victim 'back to life' in court. Experts say it went too far

The family of Christopher Pelkey used AI to create a video of him speaking in court, raising ethical and legal concerns.
#resilience
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Teen unable to eat due to rare digestive condition

Finley has a rare digestive condition where his body cannot tolerate lipids, requiring him to have fatty compounds injected directly into his heart weekly.
SF parents
#family
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

My patient's cancer was curable but for years she endured painful sex as a result. This story is all too familiar | Ranjana Srivastava

Cancer survivors often face unaddressed sexual health issues that significantly impact relationships.
Healthcare providers lack training in managing sexual health concerns for cancer patients.
Survivorship should encompass the holistic well-being of the patient, including sexual health.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

I can't wash in my own home': West London mum forced to use neighbour's toilet for 10 years as housing repairs ignored

"I can't wash in my own house. Even shower, because the leaks from the bathroom to the bedroom cause issues... I feel depressed that I have to knock on [my neighbour's] door and tell them I need to use the toilet."
London politics
#artificial-intelligence
Gadgets
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

OpenAI says ChatGPT might be making its most frequent users more lonely

ChatGPT's high usage may correlate with increased loneliness, particularly among 'power users.'
Voice interactions initially alleviate loneliness, but long-term use may reverse benefits.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

'I used AI to bring old black and white photos of my nana and grandad to life... these are the before and afters'

Gadgets
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

OpenAI says ChatGPT might be making its most frequent users more lonely

ChatGPT's high usage may correlate with increased loneliness, particularly among 'power users.'
Voice interactions initially alleviate loneliness, but long-term use may reverse benefits.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

'I used AI to bring old black and white photos of my nana and grandad to life... these are the before and afters'

#retirement
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I'm retiring in my mid-50s and still crave new opportunities - how do I make sure my career exit story doesn't close future doors?

Retirement brings mixed emotions, including guilt and purpose loss, even for those financially ready.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I'm retiring in my mid-50s and still crave new opportunities - how do I make sure my career exit story doesn't close future doors?

Retirement brings mixed emotions, including guilt and purpose loss, even for those financially ready.
Mental health
Music activates emotional and reward centers in the brain
It has therapeutic benefits for mental illness and stress
Intentional engagement with music enhances its benefits
SF parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

FSU student recalls trauma of losing sister in Parkland massacre after latest shooting at his college

Robbie Alhadeff is deeply impacted by school shootings, fearing for safety at Florida State University after experiencing the loss of his sister in Parkland.
#9-1-1
fromDecider
1 month ago
Atlanta Braves

'9-1-1' fans are in disbelief over devastating main character death: "I literally can't stop crying"

fromDecider
1 month ago
Atlanta Braves

'9-1-1' fans are in disbelief over devastating main character death: "I literally can't stop crying"

US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Impact of the L.A. Fires Was Felt Far From the Burn Zone, Poll Shows

Los Angeles wildfires had extensive financial and emotional effects on millions in Southern California.
#yellowjackets
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

This Simple App Lets You See How Hollywood Uses Color to Mess With Your Emotions | HackerNoon

Color grading is cinema's visual language that shapes atmosphere and guides viewer's emotional reception, making it a critical tool for filmmakers.
UX design
fromVulture
2 months ago

Friendship Came Full Circle for Director Andrew DeYoung

"It could save the world if men had a few more friends," he told Vulture at an April 5 screening at the Los Angeles Festival of Movies.
Relationships
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

TikTok creators go from sadness and fear to...'whatever!' over app's future

It feels like I am losing a really good friend," creator Emily Senn said in a teary video posted on Jan. 15. "And that sucks.
Mental health
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Mike Gaine search: Gardai seize items found in cave on missing Kerry farmer's land

The emotional strain of the ongoing search for missing farmer Michael Gaine was palpable as his cattle were sold at auction, marking a painful chapter for his family.
SF real estate
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Emotional plea for help to 'bring Mike home to his family' as missing Kerry farmer's cattle sold at auction

The sale of eight cows at Kenmare Co-Op Mart today was described as 'a difficult and upsetting moment' by a source close to the family.
UK news
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 months ago

In a rare interview, Khaled Sabsabi speaks of the 'devastation' of being dropped as Australia's representative at the 2026 Venice Biennale

On the impact side, it's been really, really devastating-physically, intellectually and emotionally. I am exhausted. I am not sleeping well.
UK news
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Do Child-Free Weddings Send the Wrong Message to Children?

Exclusion from events like weddings can deeply impact children's sense of belonging.
Weddings that include children may contribute to better long-term familial relationships.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Divorce and property: Common pitfalls to avoid - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Selling a home during a divorce isn't just a financial decision, it's also an incredibly emotional one, making timing and negotiation critical.
Real estate
SF parents
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

19 People Who Died Thinking They Took Their Secrets To The Grave...Only To Be Revealed After Their Death

Family secrets can be surprising, revealing hidden relationships that affect generations.
Disturbing revelations about family members often come to light only after their passing.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

OnlyFans star doesn't regret sleeping with 101 men in one day despite her tearful breakdown: 'I wanted to push myself to the limit'

Lily Phillips revealed in a recent interview the emotional and physical toll of her experience in a documentary where she slept with over 100 men in one day.
Women
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People Who've Known Or Dated Wealthy People Are Sharing Shocking Things About Their Lifestyle

"What shocked me most was how out of touch they were. We were traveling Southeast Asia at the time in our early 20s and just out of university, and they asked us, 'So when you get back home from your travels, will you be purchasing a house?' We had just graduated and spent what money we had on travel. No, we would not be buying a fucking house."
SF parents
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Another Person Who Voted For Donald Trump Is Now Filled With Regret After Losing Their Government Job

I cried, Jennifer Piggott told the network. It's a really scary thing, and I was embarrassed. She said targeting working-class Americans for layoffs just doesn't make sense to her.
US Elections
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Hotel worker caught stealing money from newlyweds' wedding cards

Danielle expressed her devastation, stating, "It was just such a horrible shock. Our wedding was lovely but we never got to enjoy the start of being married."
UK news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Karen Read case: Docuseries finale reveals Read's emotions as she awaited her fate

"The stuff that goes through your mind is like, 'Should I go to the bathroom?' Because if I'm handcuffed, like, I'm not going to be able to go to the bathroom."
Black Lives Matter
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Karren Brady left terrified after burglar targets 6million Belgravia home in series of raids

Baroness Karren Brady expresses feeling unsafe in her home after multiple burglaries, highlighting the emotional impact of crime on personal security.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Mandy Moore's real reaction to Jack's 'This Is Us' death? 'Relief'

"We were just holding on to the secret. Now this woman can just put the pieces of her life back together and start putting one foot in front of the other and moving on."
Relationships
#relationships
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Divorced Men Revealed "Dark Secrets" From Their Previous Marriage That Other Men Should Know

Navigating relationships and separations can be complex, highlighting the emotional, physical, and relational challenges individuals face.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Divorced Men Revealed "Dark Secrets" From Their Previous Marriage That Other Men Should Know

Navigating relationships and separations can be complex, highlighting the emotional, physical, and relational challenges individuals face.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Silent Social Struggles of Autistic People

Autism impairs social communication and leads to emotional challenges, often resulting in social rejection and loneliness for those affected.
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

My ex made more money than I did. Eventually, it tore us apart.

Financial disparity can create significant emotional strain in a relationship, often leading to feelings of isolation and eventual breakdown.
Open discussions about financial issues are crucial, but they can alter the dynamic of a relationship.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Are Any Aggressions Really Micro?

Microaggressions, though subtle, can significantly affect emotional well-being.
Focusing on the recipient's experience is crucial to address harm.
Educating individuals on microaggressions is critical for reducing their occurrence.
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | I Have a Disability. This Is What It's Like for Me to Read.

Struggling readers experience frustration and insecurity that can hinder their ability to engage with text, regardless of topic interest.
Portland food
The Felix Art Fair served as a backdrop for artists grappling with personal and collective trauma amid recent wildfires and political unrest.
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Sharks' Warsofsky feels for young forward after Zetterlund trade: He just lost his best friend'

The Sharks are emotionally affected by trades, especially William Eklund after the loss of friend Fabian Zetterlund to Ottawa.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Volunteers help fired federal workers re-enter the job market

Many participants of the 'Federal Employee Transition Workshop' share emotional and practical challenges following abrupt job terminations, reflecting on their past roles and uncertain futures.
US news
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

The Wi-Fi Code Is TrumpLovesYou,' but the Cafe's Clients Aren't Feeling It

US military aid suspension leaves Ukrainians feeling abandoned and distressed.
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