tv for comfort
tv for comfort

tv for comfort

Seeds →

Sprouts →

All Sprouts
 

Shoots→

By CategoryBy Category

1 — Creativity & Curiosity
What is creativity?
1.0
Everyone is creative!
1.0.1
2 — Making & Art
Making is available to everyone.
2
Making stuff improves our lives.
2.1
3 — Mental & Emotional Well-being
Meditation rewires our brains.
3
4 — Physical Health
5 — Intentional Living
On imagining and building new worlds.
6 — Writing & Reading
Zettelkasten Note System
6?
7 — Teaching
8 — Nervous system
What the ANS can do
8.1.1
9 — Interactions
10 — Research
Another example shoot
 

Katherine Morgan Schafler

— from The Perfectionist’s Guide to Losing Control, Location 3066
Research demonstrates that we intuitively gravitate towards reruns when we’re feeling down because doing so increases our communal sense of belonging and decreases loneliness; it’s the parasocial connection that’s comforting us. One study in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology showed that watching reruns of your favorite show “buffers against drops in self-esteem and mood and against increases in feelings of rejection commonly elicited by threats to close relationships.”