selfhelp

Shadow work: why you should be cautious of the TikTok self-help trend

Shadow work: why you should be cautious of the TikTok self-help trend: Melinda Nagy/Shutterstock I doubt the psychologist Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961), in all his prescience, would have predicted that his work would one day fuel a TikTok trend called “shadow work”. Life coaches and self-help gurus on the platform promote the exploration of shadow …

Tarot resurgence is less about occult than fun and self-help – just like throughout history

Tarot resurgence is less about occult than fun and self-help – just like throughout history: Tarot readers have been cast as swindlers and diviners of the future. The history of the cards suggests they are much more. Photology1971/Shutterstock Faced with the uncertainties of life under lockdown, is it any surprise that many people are turning to …