Brianna Wiest
Brianna is the author of 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think, The Mountain Is You, Ceremony, and When You’re Ready, This Is How You Heal.
8 Reasons Why Being An Idealist Is A Strength, Not A Weakness
Because they immediately see the humanity in everyone, they are able to love others unconditionally. They are more forgiving, accepting and open-minded.
8 Signs You’re Not Unhappy – You’ve Just Outgrown Your Current Life
Your fear-thoughts motivate you.
16 Uncomfortable Feelings That Actually Indicate You’re On The Right Path
Feeling “lost,” or directionless.
15 Things You Need To Know About People Who Have Concealed Anxiety
They don’t hide their anxiety, they hide their symptoms.
Goals To Set That Are More About Enjoying What You Have Than Chasing What You Don’t
A few ideas on how to set goals, and inspiration for goals to set for yourself. Milestones are markers that you’re evolving—they do not create emotional fulfillment in the way we think they will.
10 Reasons Why Smart Women Usually Have The Hardest Time Finding Love
Smart women are intimidating, and whether by virtue of feeling threatened or unworthy, people have a lot of strong feelings about them – good and uh, not so good.
5 Signs You’re In A Relationship That Will Last – According To Psychology
You approach issues with “here’s how we got into this, and here’s how I’d like us to get out.”
A 9 Step Guide To Emotional Housekeeping, Because Feelings Won’t Kill You, But Running From Them Will
Change the way you think by learning about why you think the way you do.
7 Actual Reasons Why Your 20s Are The Most Emotional Time Of Life (It’s Not Just You!)
We no longer strictly follow the milestones what sociologists refer to as the official “transition to adulthood.”
8 Things You Need To Know If You’re The Person Who Always Wants To Fix Everyone’s Problems
You cannot fix people who do not want to be fixed.
12 Daily Routines Of Famous People In History – And What You Should Take From Each
Here are the self-described daily routines of some of the most famous people in history – past, present, writers, presidents, CEOs and developers among them.
8 Cognitive Biases That Are Creating The Way You Experience Your Life
There are psychological biases that prevent us from seeing an objective reality. In a sense, our collective reality is nothing but subjective experience vs. subjective experience.
14 Signs You’re In A Spiritual Relationship With Your Partner
You aren’t desperate for proof that they love you, you aren’t threatened by them so much as speaking to another attractive human being, you don’t necessarily need them to promise you forever and ever. You know you’re in it together right now.
The Psychology Of Daily Routine
Happiness is not how many things you do, but how well you do them.
16 Difficult Things About Growing Up As An Old Soul
Not dating much because you don’t “like anyone your age.”
Attractive People Are Not Necessarily The Luckiest In Love, But Here Are 9 Traits Of People Who Are
But have you ever mentally surveyed all the people you know who are coupled vs. the people who aren’t? All the people who are in long-term relationships vs. the people who aren’t? Hell, all the people who genuinely feel and exchange love and care, and don’t?
15 Difficult Things About Being A Very Intuitive Person
It’s hard to play dumb when you know people are being dishonest or disingenuous with you.