December 2024

Courageous decisions: Entrepreneurial spirit in times of uncertainty Today’s business world is characterised by volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity – VUCA for short. But while these terms are conjured up like a spectre, making decisions in the face of insufficient information has always been a central component of entrepreneurial activity. Dealing with uncertainty defines the

Building a strong relationship – more closeness and cohesion Love at first sight may start a relationship, but it is the daily decisions and actions that keep it alive. According to studies, couples who consciously work on their relationship are much more likely to remain happy in the long term. But what does it actually

The hidden truth about our brain’s blind spots: Understanding inattentional blindness Imagine this: You are carefully counting the passes of basketball players in a video when you are suddenly asked if you have noticed the gorilla. “What gorilla?”, you might answer in amazement. This world-famous experiment reveals a fascinating peculiarity of human perception – inattentional

Seven strategies for students: overcoming career uncertainty Did you know that 85% of the professions that will exist in 2030 do not yet exist today? In a world of constant change, uncertainty in the professional world is a challenge for many students and young professionals – but also an opportunity. This blog post will help

How today’s upbringing shapes tomorrow’s memories It will come as no surprise to you that the way you interact with your child today determines how they remember their entire childhood? But recent research shows that positive parent-child interactions increase happy childhood memories by 22.6% – a finding that should make all parents sit up and

The integration of self-compassion and self-awareness: A systematic analysis Around 70% of people have significant difficulties with self-compassion, especially in times of increased stress or emotional difficulties. However, self-compassion is crucial for psychological well-being. That’s why this article is about the theoretical foundations, the neurobiological mechanisms and the practical application of self-awareness, self-compassion and acceptance.

How Social Media May Help Some People with Dementia Navigate Their Identity Introduction Can social media really help someone with dementia navigate their identity? The answer is complicated. While social media platforms offer unique tools for expression and connection, their usefulness depends heavily on the dementia stage, individual capacity, and caregiver involvement. For many, these