I think that going on any reality show is not good for your mental health because you behave differently when you are being watched, and you constantly have an extra bit of awareness of what's going...

One of the key elements of human behavior is, humans have a greater fear of loss than enjoyment of success. All the academic studies will show you that the fear of loss of capital is far greater than...

Pitching is the art of instilling fear.

When you strip hope from people, it leaves a void, and that void needs to be filled. And very likely, that void is going to be filled by an ideology... Hope and faith are so connected. Now, when...

The incurable ills are the imaginary ills

When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong.

Thanks to Scoop, I've learned a lot about how the male mind works, and as a result I've been having nightmares for months.

A priest is a functionary of a social sort. The society worships certain deities in a certain way, and the priest becomes ordained as a functionary to carry out that ritual. The deity to whom he is...

How do you teach a classroom of Sybils who are breaking apart and reforming right in front of you?

There is absolutely nothing that can harm the shadow. Nothing. I advise you strongly not try.

I'm a strong opponent of all religious belief... .And supposedly 95% of Americans say they believe in God - that's worrying... .Religions are Trojan horses which conceal profoundly strange psychopathy...

Fear is absolutely nothing without its repeated acceptance in one's mind.

Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.

If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it, or you're up to something.

We must recognize that our frustrations are largely due to the fact that we have not learned how to "dance" to a large part of the emotional spectrum. Being emotionally versatile is like being a good...

Fear could drive one to violence as quickly as anger could.

What does not engage our feelings does not long engage our thoughts either.

The creative mind plays with the object it loves.

Early relational trauma results from the fact that we are often given more to experience in this life than we can bear to experience consciously. This problem has been around since the beginning of...

Children need the lie to be brave enough to sleep in their beds

Artistic symbols and myths speak out of the primordial, preconscious realm of the mind which is powerful and chaotic. Both symbol and myth are ways of bringing order and form into this chaos.

Stare at the dark too long and you will eventually see what isn't there.

Psychologically speaking, far from being worthless, a system is indeed necessary, for any kind of human endeavor. A structure aids in the mind's endeavor of learning. But the moment the mind becomes...

Dear, I can't write, it's all a fantasy: a kind of circling obsession.

An overwhelming amount of truths. One can go mad if they don’t have their own.

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

The rider evolved to serve the elephant.

DREAMS EDIT THEMSELVES; DREAMS are ruthless with details. Common sense does not dictate what remains, or is not included, in a dream. A two-minute dream can feel like forever.

Humans will believe anything you say provided you do not exhibit the smallest shadow of diffidence; like animals, they can detect the smallest crack in your confidence before you express it. The trick...

There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind…