Mental Health & Well-Being
Subtle Signs Your Self-Esteem is Not As Strong As You think
by Queen D, September 23, 2016
Not all self-esteem issues are obvious. Some show up as nitpickiness, defensiveness, or a need to be the center of attention. But underneath, these subtle saboteurs slowly chip away at your confidence.
Personality
10 myths about extroverts and introverts
by Queen D, September 2, 2016
Introverts aren’t just shy loners—and extroverts aren’t just loud show-offs. This is why people shouldn’t get their psychology facts from social media! Let’s put these myths to rest with real data.
Personal Development
When “Good” Advice Goes Bad: Words of Wisdom Gone Wrong
by Queen D, July 28, 2016
Don’t you love it when people give you truly useless advice—like, “If you don’t want to be depressed, just be happy!” In this blog, I unpack some of the worst “wisdom” I’ve ever heard. It’s so bad, it almost feels like rage-bait.
Attitude & Lifestyle
Interesting Discoveries in Human Behavior Research (Part 2)
by Queen D, May 11, 2016
The more we study people, the weirder (and more fascinating) things get. These discoveries shed light on the forces shaping how we behave.
Personality
Interesting Discoveries in Human Behavior Research (Part 1)
by Queen D, May 5, 2016
Human behavior can be puzzling—and sometimes, the research is even more surprising. These findings might just change how you see yourself (and everyone else).
Mental Health & Well-Being
You’re Not Alone In Your Problem: Universal Life Lessons
by Queen D, April 29, 2016
Not one of us has a perfect life story. These reflections from Queendom visitors prove that our mistakes, doubts, and do-overs are more normal—and more shared—than we think.
Love & Relationships
3 Research-Backed Ways to Bond With Your Kids
by Queen D, February 3, 2016
Turns out, you don’t need a freezer full of ice cream to be a great parent (though it might help). These three techniques help you build a solid relationship without the sugar rush.
Personal Development
Social Faux Pas You Didn’t Know You’re Making
by Queen D, January 20, 2016
You might think you’re being friendly, helpful, or just honest—but some habits quietly cross the line. These are the social faux pas worth rethinking.
Personal Development
Why a Little Selfishness Is Actually Good for You
by Queen D, December 16, 2015
We treat selfishness like a sin—but what if a little self-priority is healthy? Ignore the guilt. There’s data showing putting your needs first sometimes isn’t the same as being heartless.
Personal Development
Fun Psychology: Hilarious Signs It’s Time to Change Therapists
by Queen D, September 11, 2015
This post is not real advice—unless it accidentally is. We’re just having some fun with the weird stuff that sometimes happens in therapy.