When in need of borrowing money, residents of Lithuania are more likely to turn to relatives than to financial institutions. The latest research shows that most often loans are taken from the second…
As the new school year approaches, parents worry not only about grades but also about how the child will feel in the classroom – whether they will be able to ask questions confidently, whether they will not be afraid to make mistakes, whether going to school…
Gut feeling? According to one study, when making complex decisions, the inner feeling guides us much more accurately. Those who start doubting their first impression often…
Once a personalized car number was a rarity, more often associated with the wealthy’s desire to stand out. Today it is increasingly becoming a means of self-expression. Some write on the car…
As scandals of sexual abuse by priests rise to the surface, photographer and journalist Vidmantas Balkūnas shared a personal story – in his adolescence, someone tried to sexually abuse him…
We look forward to summer holidays as an opportunity to finally rest and recharge, but their effect does not always last as long as we expect. In August, still living at a slower pace, in September…
As a psychologist, I encounter people who seek help for anxiety, depression, constant fatigue, or completely extinguished motivation in life. At first, they usually think,…
„I don’t want to be friends with you, how don’t you understand. Kill yourself,“ – this is the message a 12-13 year old teenager received from her best friend. Why do teenagers encourage and urge such harmful…
Psychotherapist and supervisor, founder and head of the Vilnius Gestalt Institute Brigita Kaleckaitė embarked on an experiment for a month – she created an artificial intelligence companion and enj…
Many people think that the most important step in fighting gambling addiction is to stop gambling. However, specialists say that the real work often begins right then….
