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The Neuroscience of Manifesting: Does It Really Work?
You’ve heard it before: “Think it, feel it, believe it and it will come. ” But what’s really going on in the brain when we manifest? 1....
Emanuela Brun
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Why Do We Feel Guilty? (The Invisible Debt We Owe Others)
What Psychoanalysis Tells Us: 1. Guilt Comes from Inside Us Psychoanalysis says we carry inside us the voice of our parents and society,...
Emanuela Brun
Jun 3, 20251 min read


Conditional Love(Do they really love you if you have to earn it?)
1. What Is Conditional Love? Conditional love is love that comes with strings attached. It’s not freely given, but earned. It sounds...
Emanuela Brun
May 31, 20252 min read


The Fear of Success: When the Brain Sees Growth as a Threat
Most people understand fear of failure . But what if what we’re really afraid of… is success? It might sound paradoxical, but for many,...
Emanuela Brun
May 29, 20252 min read


What is Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy?
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy is a psychological disorder where a caregiver, usually a parent, intentionally causes or fabricates illness...
Emanuela Brun
May 27, 20252 min read


Does Anger Protect Us From Fear?
In psychodynamic terms , anger can act as a defense mechanism . It's easier for the psyche to feel "strong" through anger than to sit...
Emanuela Brun
May 27, 20252 min read


Are You Craving Love or to Be Chosen?
In the therapeutic space, a question often emerges beneath stories of romantic confusion and emotional exhaustion: “Do I actually love...
Emanuela Brun
May 23, 20253 min read


Can We Stay Mentally Healthy While Ignoring a Genocide?
The genocide in Gaza is a devastating human tragedy, but for many living far away, it can feel emotionally overwhelming or distant. Our...
Emanuela Brun
May 21, 20252 min read


Why Crying Is Good for You
We often associate crying with weakness or vulnerability—but in reality, crying is one of the most natural and healthy ways our body...
Emanuela Brun
May 19, 20251 min read


The Psychology of Belonging
1. Belonging as a Core Need: Belonging is as vital as food and sleep. Psychologically, it shapes our sense of identity; neurologically,...
Emanuela Brun
May 13, 20251 min read
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