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The twelve laws of karma, read as psychology rather than cosmic bookkeeping

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Narcissistic abuse: how a relationship alters your sense of what’s real

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Mental toughness in five minutes: what the drill culture gets right, and what it leaves out

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The twelve laws of karma, read as psychology rather than cosmic bookkeeping

4 min read

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In 2010, researchers coined the acronym WEIRD for the narrow slice of humanity most psychology research draws its participants from, a slice that’s 96 percent of the field’s samples but just 12 percent of the world’s population, and I’m part of it

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Nato Lagidze

George Orwell gets quoted constantly, but he’s applied far less often

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08/06/2026

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Narcissistic abuse: how a relationship alters your sense of what’s real

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Mental toughness in five minutes: what the drill culture gets right, and what it leaves out

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08/05/2026

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08/04/2026

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The questions that reveal personality, and why the answers matter less than you think

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Regret research suggests many decisions are less about the outcome than about managing a future feeling, and that changes what ‘choice’ means

Nato Lagidze

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You can change how you think, but not the way most advice promises

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What “hyper intelligence” actually looks like, and why the visible signs mislead us

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Researchers tested Adele, Enya, and Coldplay against an unknown instrumental track, and it won on relaxation, just not for the reason the viral version of this story claims

Nato Lagidze

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What the Harvard studies of Himalayan monks actually found — and what the “superhuman” framing gets wrong

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