A 2026 meta-analysis of 71 studies (98,000+ participants) reveals short-form video use is linked to measurable declines in attention, impulse control, and mental health. Here’s what the science says and how to protect yourself. The latest research reveals what endless scrolling does to your attention and mental health You’ve probably heard the term “brain rot”… Les mer "Brain Rot: What the Science Says and How to Fight Back
The simple explanation That’s it. Everything else follows from this single difference in belief. What you should also know 1. Real limits exist Biology and genetics matter. Not everyone can become a professional athlete, mathematician or musician, regardless of mindset or effort. Growth mindset advocates often talk as if limits don’t exist, but: The other… Les mer "The other side of Fixed vs Growth Mindset
The simple explanation When you feel “bad,” you don’t know what to do. When you feel “anxious about tomorrow’s presentation,” you know you need to prepare or practice. When you feel “lonely,” you know you need connection. When you feel “guilty,” you know you need to make amends or self-forgive. Emotional granularity matters because different… Les mer "The other side of Emotional Granularity
You finish lunch at your desk, half-focused on email. Twenty minutes later, you’re back in the kitchen hunting for snacks. A new study suggests this pattern has less to do with hunger and more to do with distraction robbing you of satisfaction. Researchers call it “hedonic compensation,” and it appears to extend well beyond food.… Les mer "Distractions causes overindulgence
