In part one of this blog, I shared information about hindsight bias in the context of trauma. I presented some thoughts to consider to begin to challenge this coping mechanism, and today those challenges will be expanded.

Hindsight bias, a cognitive mechanism that discards inaccurate information and embraces correct information, can be an advantage in our memory.

Did you know that gratitude fosters connection? It boosts positivity and trains our brains to notice and appreciate the little things in life.

We can put a brave face on the outside, and hide from others any number of emotions happening inside us, but when those emotions escape in the form of crying "seemingly out of no where", that's a lot harder to hide. It is more than just inconvenient. It can be down right confusing.

Whether you make new year's resolutions or you reject them, this is a time of year when such things cross our minds.

Being able to take criticism or rejection in stride isn’t just a lovely idea, it’s a superpower. At least, that’s how it may seem to someone who experiences rejection sensitivity.

What causes a person to feel guilty when they have done nothing wrong?

Can you tell someone who has never tasted salt what salt tastes like? You can try to describe it, but chances are they won’t know it till they taste it. That is how some people conceptualize situational apathy.

During this election season, many of us are experiencing heightened stress. While the body's stress response can be protective, frequent and intense stress can be detrimental to our well-being.

Anger, like other emotions, is a little information flag, waving around to tell us something about ourselves.