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How Can You Stop the Sensation of Being Tickled?

Have you ever wondered why you can’t tickle yourself? Do you hate being tickled? Well, an expert in molecular biology and genetics has the answers. There are thousands of nerve endings under your skin, and when a person’s touch stimulates these, the nerves send a message to your brain. The effect of a light tickling touch is the ...

Troy Oakes

A happy mother tickling her daughter.

Your Greatest True Self Is Not Your Made-Up Self

Who am I? Why am I here? How do I function? Why do I have specific reactions to events and people? Do you recognize these questions as a part of your true self-talk? True self-awareness has become one of the most popular topics as, at different levels, we all want to know and understand more ...

Laura Cozzolino

A man holding up a mask to his face.

Plants and Animals Have Feelings Too!

Your days start and end with sensory feelings and all of your decisions, voluntary and involuntary, are governed by your senses and feelings. However, how many take the time out to wonder if plants and animals have feelings too? We are surrounded by them, and yet we fail to recognize that both plants and animals ...

Emma Lu