Have you ever heard or even believed the saying: “Most of us are a paycheque away from being homeless”? This belief could not be further from the truth. Think about it for a moment. If you lost your job, acquired a major health issue, or perhaps got evicted from your...
What is Learned Helplessness?: Martin Seligman accidentally came upon the concept of learned helplessness. Initially he experimented on dogs, hearing the sound of a bell and receiving a shock. The research was intended to observe how a dog reacted after the sound of a...