Welcome to Emotvo, your unapologetic source for insights into psychology, mental health, and emotional well-being. Here at Emotvo, we dare to explore the complexities of the human mind, offering bold perspectives on psychological theories, emotional intelligence, and mindfulness practices. This platform is dedicated to empowering you with the knowledge and tools you need to understand mental health challenges, enhance your emotional resilience, and ultimately thrive in your personal and professional life. Join me, Gloria McVicar, on this journey of self-discovery and emotional growth, where your feelings matter and understanding yourself is our priority.
14 December 2025
How to Practice Self-Care Without the Guilt
Self-care is supposed to be refreshing, right? So why do so many of us feel guilty when we take time for ourselves? We`ve all been there—choosing rest over work, saying “no” to...
13 December 2025
How Emotional Dependency Is Linked to Codependency
Ever found yourself constantly needing reassurance from someone, feeling incomplete without their validation, or putting their happiness way above your own? If that sounds familiar, you’re not...
12 December 2025
Why We Need More Mental Health Advocates in Schools
Introduction Mental health has been a growing topic of discussion in recent years, but there’s still a long way to go—especially in schools. Students face immense pressure from academics,...
11 December 2025
The Role of Gratitude in Emotional Growth
Introduction Ever noticed how a simple `thank you` can shift your mood? Gratitude isn`t just about being polite—it`s a powerful tool for emotional growth. It helps us navigate life`s...
10 December 2025
The Link Between Perfectionism and Mental Illness
Ever felt like nothing you do is ever good enough? That no matter how hard you try, there`s always something to fix, improve, or perfect? If that sounds familiar, you`re not alone. Perfectionism is...
9 December 2025
The Impact of Environment on Your Motivation Levels
Ever noticed how some days you feel like you could conquer the world, while on others, getting out of bed feels like a Herculean task? You might think it`s all about your internal mindset, but what...
December 13, 2025 - 22:35
Unlocking Success: The Impact of Personality Traits on PerceptionThe way others perceive you plays a crucial role in both personal and professional success, and recent research highlights the significant influence of personality traits. Two key characteristics...
December 13, 2025 - 05:52
Understanding Self-Sabotage: How We Undermine Our Own HappinessRecent research has shed light on the underlying reasons individuals often sabotage their own happiness. Many people find themselves caught in cycles of negative thought patterns and behaviors that...
December 12, 2025 - 15:05
Understanding Why Christmas May Not Be Your Favorite HolidayNot loving Christmas when everyone else seems to doesn`t mean something`s wrong with you - it often reveals psychological traits that most people don`t develop because they`re too embedded in...
December 11, 2025 - 18:15
Discover 7 Must-Read Psychology Books That Will Transform Your Thinking, Boost Self-Awareness, and Unlock the Secrets of Human BehaviorPsychology offers profound insights into the human mind and behavior, and certain books stand out as transformative reads. Here are seven essential titles that promise to reshape your understanding...
Great insights! Understanding this helps foster healthier relationships.
Author: Lily Wilcox
December 14, 2025
This article beautifully highlights how our surroundings shape motivation, prompting us to reassess our own environments.
Author: Angie McGarvey
December 12, 2025
This article highlights the often-overlooked connection between perfectionism and mental illness. It’s a reminder to embrace our imperfections and prioritize mental well-being over unrealistic standards. A truly insightful read!
Author: Daniel McGowan
December 11, 2025