The Character Couch – Ferris Bueller

Welcome to another exciting edition of The Character Couch! This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? It's time to dig into the mind of everyone's favorite school-skipping, sports car-borrowing, parade-crashing teenager: the … Continue reading The Character Couch – Ferris Bueller

The Surprising Health Benefits of Laughter

Alright, folks, let's talk about something that we all love but rarely give enough credit to – laughter. That's right, the peculiar noise that escapes our mouths when we find something hilarious. But here's the thing, laughter isn't just a silly response to jokes or cat videos; it's actually a powerful tool for improving our … Continue reading The Surprising Health Benefits of Laughter

The Psychological Impact of Pixels and Quests

Today, we're taking a deep dive into the fascinating world of gaming psychology. That's right, we're going to explore how those pixelated adventures and virtual quests can actually impact our emotions and behavior in the real world. So, grab your controller, put on your thinking cap, and let's level up our understanding of this captivating … Continue reading The Psychological Impact of Pixels and Quests

The Character Couch – Bruce Wayne

Welcome to another exciting edition of The Character Couch! This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? Grab some popcorn because today we’re going to dive into the psyche of the Caped Crusader … Continue reading The Character Couch – Bruce Wayne

The Character Couch – Jack Sparrow

Welcome to another exciting edition of The Character Couch! This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? Grab some popcorn because today we’re going to dive into the psyche of everyone's favorite pirate: … Continue reading The Character Couch – Jack Sparrow

The Character Couch – Indiana Jones

Welcome to another thrilling edition of The Character Couch. This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? Grab some popcorn because today we’re going to dive into the psyche of everyone's favorite archaeologist: … Continue reading The Character Couch – Indiana Jones

The Character Couch – Peter Parker

Welcome to another web-slinging edition of The Character Couch. This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? Grab some popcorn because today we're going to dive into the psyche of one of Comicdom's … Continue reading The Character Couch – Peter Parker

The Character Couch – Woody

Welcome to another mind-bending edition of The Character Couch. This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? Today we're going to mosey on over to the couch and analyze everyone's favorite pull-string cowboy, … Continue reading The Character Couch – Woody

The Character Couch – Neo

Welcome to another mind-bending edition of The Character Couch. This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? In the past we've looked at Marty McFly, Carrie White, Clark Kent, and more recently, the … Continue reading The Character Couch – Neo

The Character Couch – The Joker

Welcome to another intriguing edition of The Character Couch! You don't need a psych degree to see that the Joker is one deeply disturbed individual. But it's fun to analyze his unique brand of madness through a psychological lens - especially when comparing and contrasting the three most iconic live-action portrayals on the big screen. … Continue reading The Character Couch – The Joker