Part of Thought
Psychology & Mind
Emotions, cognition, behavior, archetypes and the inner life of individuals.
Concepts
- State TransitionState transition is the psychological and existential process of shifting an individual's operating cognitive, emotional, or behavioral configuration into a decisively…
- Super EmpathA super empath is a popular psychology concept describing an individual who pairs profound emotional sensitivity and perspective-taking with resilient psychological…
- Survival InstinctThe survival instinct is an innate biological and psychological drive that motivates organisms to defend life, evade mortal danger, and secure vital resources. Under…
- SynchronicitySynchronicity is the psychological concept describing coincidences of events that are meaningfully connected yet lack direct causal links. Formulated by psychoanalyst…
- Taoist EquanimityTaoist equanimity is a philosophical state of psychological peace, non-contention, and harmonious alignment with the natural flow of reality known as the Tao. Stemming…
- The WhaleThe Whale is a 2022 film directed by Darren Aronofsky and performed by Brendan Fraser. In Issue.0, the author recently watched it and uses it to illustrate why people…
- Therapeutic TattooingTherapeutic tattooing is the intentional application of skin ink as an emotional ritual for healing trauma, reclaiming bodily agency, and celebrating personal milestones…
- Time PerceptionTime perception is the cognitive experience and psychological estimation of duration and the passage of time by an individual. It fluctuates significantly based on…
- Tony SopranoTony Soprano is the mob boss at the centre of the TV series The Sopranos, created by David Chase and played by James Gandolfini. Issue.16 of the Agency editorial…
- Trilingual IdentityTrilingual identity is the cognitive and cultural condition of navigating daily thought, emotional nuance, and communication across three distinct spoken languages…
- Unconscious ProjectionUnconscious projection is a psychological defense mechanism wherein an individual unknowingly attributes their own repressed emotions, impulses, or archetypal qualities…
- Vertical ThinkingVertical thinking is a sequential, analytical cognitive approach that moves step-by-step toward a single logically validated solution based on established data and…
- Visual ConsumptionVisual consumption is the aesthetic phenomenon where an individual's evaluation, desire, and commercial appetite are stimulated primarily through optical impressions…
- Willful IgnoranceWillful ignorance is a psychological phenomenon in which an individual deliberately chooses to avoid, ignore, or discount verified facts and distressing realities to…
- WinstonWinston is the farmer of A Life in Tranquility, a short piece of fiction in Issue.6 of the Agency editorial. He plants corn, lives without screens and has time, because…
- Workplace BurnoutWorkplace burnout is a state of chronic physical and emotional exhaustion caused by prolonged, unmanaged occupational stress. It manifests through feelings of energy…
