Tag: Brain and Behavior
When Difference Feels Like Danger
When difference feels like danger, the ancient brain can turn disagreement into threat. This article explores how digital division, fear, and emotional reactivity shape the way we see one another—and why awareness is part of the repair.
Stop Being So Negative: Why Your Brain Remembers the Bad and Forgets the Good
Why do negative experiences stay with us while positive ones fade? The answer lies in the brain’s negativity bias and how our survival instincts shape the way we remember the world.
The Biology of Anxiety — How the Modern Keeps us Anxious
Our ancestors needed anxiety to survive — but in today’s world of constant alerts and invisible pressures, that same biology keeps us stuck in overdrive. Learn how modern life hijacks the body’s stress systems and what it takes to calm them down.