Tag: Mind care!

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 26. Fear. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) noun verb feared; fear​ing; fears //fear the worst//Don’t fear change—embrace it. //There’s nothing to fear. //a ruler who was hated and feared //They feared that he was dead. = They feared him (to be) dead. = He was feared (to be) dead. //It was much less… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 26

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 25. Doubt. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) transitive ​verb 1: to call into question the truth of : to be uncertain or in doubt about//He doubts everyone’s word. 2a: to lack confidence in : distrust//… find myself doubting him even when I know that he is honest …— H. L. Mencken b: to… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 25

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 24. plan. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) Planning. Verb transitive ​verb Plan is the pathway between intention and action. It is the structure we design to turn purpose into reality, the method by which hope gains direction. Unlike expectation, which looks outward to what may happen, plan looks inward to what we will… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 24

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 23. Expectations. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) Expect Expectations are the wishes and desires we carry into the future. They are the standards we set for ourselves and others, and the hopes we project onto life. They shape how we imagine ideal behaviours or outcomes, yet they weigh heavily when reality does not… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 23

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 22 . Companion. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) A companion is presence made meaningful. It is the one who walks beside, the book that guides, the star that shines near another. Companionship is not mere company—it is shared rhythm, a bond that steadies the journey and deepens the experience of life. Psychology of… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 22

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 21 . Patience. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) Patience is the quiet strength that steadies the heart and mind. It is the ritual of waiting without agitation, enduring without collapse, and trusting that time will ripen outcomes. Where haste scatters effort, patience gathers it; where impulse disturbs, patience restores balance. It is not… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 21

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 20 Discipline. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) Discipline is the foundation of order and achievement. It is the ritual that shapes effort into results, the unseen structure that gives meaning to our actions. Without discipline, even noble intentions collapse into disorder; with discipline, ordinary acts gain strength and direction. It is both a… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 20

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS #19  Purpose. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) — see also on purpose Purpose is the direction of meaning—the guiding reason that steadies action and gives life coherence. Unlike desire, which seeks satisfaction, or hope, which anticipates, purpose defines the why behind effort and endurance. Psychology of Purpose Philosophy of Purpose Examples in Daily Life. What… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! #19

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS #18 Devotion. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) Devotion is the light of loyalty—a glowing dedication that binds heart, mind, and action to a cause, a person, or the divine. Unlike hope, which looks forward, devotion roots downward—it is not anticipation but surrender, not expectation but commitment. Psychology of Devotion Philosophy of Devotion Examples in… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 18