My mother has been complaining about how the notifications from different apps, messages, and WhatsApp make her less productive and more stressed. Today, I was trying to set up my mother’s iPhone to make it less distracting for her. After 2 cups of Turkish coffee, I had the usual dopamine rush, resulting in this blog… Continue reading
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Pain Killer of the Centuries: Meditation
How does meditation change our pain perception? This is my first blog post since 2019. I lost all my documents around 2020, so my early precious blog posts are gone. In this substack, I aim to post 4-minute readings about state-of-the-art research articles about psychology, technology, and business. I want to focus on insights that… Continue reading
The Power Shift in Lord of the Flies
There are different types of power as I learned through my course on group dynamics. Most of them are trivial to understand by looking at their name. For instance, information power is ability to control or influence others by possessing necessary information where the alternative couldn’t provide or perhaps, get credit enough. In this text,… Continue reading