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Brain

You go blind when you are busy

Last updated on May 31, 2015 By Dr Elaine Ryan

Do you ever miss what someone has said, or find that you don’t notice things, or hardly remember what has happened it your day? What happened?  You were blinded! I have a little test for you.  Play the video and take your test. Did you notice anything?  I won’t say what it was in case […]

Filed Under: Brain, Habits

Imposter Syndrome

Last updated on May 20, 2014 By Dr Elaine Ryan

Do you feel like a fraud and know that one day you will be ‘caught out?’ Was landing your new job just a ‘fluke?’ You could well have imposter syndrome.  You might not know it, but if you read on, you will possibly recognize yourself, with what I am about to say. “I still believe, […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Brain

Why do you turn the music off when you are lost?

Last updated on November 19, 2016 By Dr Elaine Ryan

Your brain needs to focus. You’re driving away, music blaring, window down, chatting to your friends – no bother. Once you start to realise you have missed a few turns and do not know where you are, you lose the cool factor. Window up, radio off, gnarl at your friends to be quiet, as you […]

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Dr Elaine Ryan is the owner of MoodSmith® and writes all the articles personally. She obtained her Dr of Psychology from the University of Surrey and has worked in psychology for 20 years. She is Chartered with The British Psychological Society and is registered with The Health and Care Professions Council; HCPC. You can read more about Elaine here or browse her articles below.

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