Welcome to the Feelpsy blog where we delve into the intriguing world of psychology and mental wellness through the insightful perspective of Ember Forbes. Here, we explore a wide array of topics including emotional well-being, mindful practices, cognitive behavior, and the importance of mental health in our daily lives. Our aim is to create a nurturing space for individuals seeking guidance, support, and inspiration on their journey toward self-discovery and emotional balance. Join us as we uncover the complexities of the human mind and share valuable tips, research findings, and personal anecdotes to foster a deeper understanding of psychology and its impact on our overall health and happiness.
6 November 2026
The Cognitive Load Theory and Designing Better Learning for Kids
Cognitive Load Theory (CLT), introduced by John Sweller in the 1980s, offers a framework for understanding how our brains process information. When it comes to educating children, this theory can...
5 November 2026
How Toxic Positivity Harms Workplace Mental Health
In recent years, conversations about mental health in the workplace have gained significant momentum. Employers increasingly recognize the importance of fostering a supportive environment. However,...
4 November 2026
Exploring the Future of Emotional Wellness Through Biofeedback
In recent years, the conversation surrounding emotional wellness has intensified. People are increasingly recognizing the importance of mental health and emotional well-being. With growing...
3 November 2026
The Invisible Signs of Burnout You Might Be Missing
Burnout rarely announces itself. It does not arrive with a dramatic collapse or a single breaking point you can point to later. More often, it settles in slowly, disguised as ordinary tiredness, a...
2 November 2026
Aligning Values and Emotions for Inner Peace
Most people assume inner peace comes from getting emotions under control. That framing sounds sensible, but it quietly sets you up for failure. Emotions are not misbehaving children who need a...
1 November 2026
The Bandwagon Effect: The Psychology of Following the Crowd
You are sitting in a meeting. Someone proposes an idea. It is not a particularly good idea. It is not a terrible one either. It is just mediocre. Then the person next to you nods. Someone else says...
31 October 2026
The Transition from Learning to Read to Reading to Learn
There is a moment in every child`s reading life that rarely announces itself. It does not come with a certificate or a ceremony. One day, a kid is sounding out `cat` and `ship` with visible effort,...
30 October 2026
Smiling Through the Pain: The Side Effects of Ignoring Negative Emotions
A client sits across from me, describing a difficult year. A divorce, a demotion, a parent`s illness. She delivers the whole account with a pleasant, steady smile. When I ask how she feels about it...
29 October 2026
The Science Behind Forgiveness and Its Healing Power
Forgiveness carries a reputation problem. Many people hear the word and picture weakness, resignation, or letting someone off the hook. Others confuse it with reconciliation, assuming that...