Psychology
5 articles
The Psychology of the Cut: How Editing Techniques Direct Attention, Time and Emotion
Film editing is a psychological instrument that shapes viewer perception, attention, and emotion through deliberate techniques. Understanding the neuro-cognitive foundations and psychological mechanisms behind cuts allows filmmakers to intentionally sculpt audience experience.
L. Reynolds Jr. on Building the Ten-Second Rewind: Lessons Learned Along the Way
The story of L. Reynolds Jr. and how his book began is rooted in a unique perspective forged by experience. As a U.S. Army veteran, L. Reynolds Jr. witnessed the mechanics of influence and psychological operations, a bac…
What Awakening From Shadows by Martina Sachs Reveals About the Journey Within
The journey of self-discovery often leads us to confront parts of ourselves we have long kept hidden. For those seeking to navigate this complex inner landscape, author Martina Sachs provides a guide with her book, Awake…
How Lost in the Reflecting Pool Blends Memoir and Psychology
In the crowded genre of memoirs detailing personal hardship, a few works stand out by offering more than just a story. Dr. Diane Pomerantz achieves this with her book, Lost in the Reflecting Pool: Surviving Narcissistic …
Can Neo-Nordic Folk Music Heal? Gin Cooley's Compositions Offer a Surprising Answer.
Gin Cooley, a licensed psychotherapist, blends neo-Nordic folk music with clinical practice to offer a unique, evidence-based approach to sound healing. Her compositions are designed with a deep understanding of the human psyche and trauma, providing targeted therapeutic benefits beyond generic wellness music.