Matt Hussey

Dark Psychology

The Psychology Behind War Crimes: Why Soldiers Follow Orders, Dehumanize Enemies, and Commit Atrocities Against Their Conscience

Explore the dark psychological forces-obedience, deindividuation, moral disengagement, groupthink, and in‑group bias-that enable ordinary soldiers to commit atrocities. A deeply human investigation grounded in science and history.

Podcast

Podcast: Divinity.exe The Rise of AI Religion

The rise of AI religion is no longer sci-fi. From robot priests to digital deities, we explore why people are worshipping machines-and what it means when faith, power, and code collide.

The Practice: Therapist Marketing, Demystified

35 Ways to Market Your Therapy Practice Without Social Media

Discover 35 therapist-friendly marketing tactics that don't rely on social media. From community events to local SEO, learn proven ways to grow your practice, build trust, and connect with clients in meaningful, offline ways.

Dark Psychology

Dark Psychology in Politics: Why Leaders Sign Harmful Laws-Machiavellian Calculus, Moral Distance, and the Slippery Slope of Incremental Harm

Why do leaders advance policies that hurt people? We unpack the dark psychology of power-Machiavellianism, moral distancing, incremental harm, just-world beliefs, and group polarization-using real case studies and research.

News

The Rise of AI Religion

Discover how AI is reshaping faith-from worship of digital deities to robot monks and algorithmic confessionals. A powerful look at the rise of machine-powered spirituality and what it means for the future of belief and the human soul.

Dark Psychology

The Dark Psychology of Manipulation: How Hidden Tactics Control Relationships, Work, and Society

Dark psychology reveals how everyday tactics-gaslighting, love bombing, digital manipulation-quietly control our relationships, work, and politics. Learn to spot the signs and protect yourself.

Podcast

Podcast: Therapy for Sale: How AI Is Monetising Your Deepest Secrets 🤫

In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the hidden economy of AI therapy-where your midnight confessions are scraped, anonymised, and fed into machines that sell the illusion of empathy.

The Practice: Therapist Marketing, Demystified

You Hate Social Media (But Need Clients): What Now?

Hate social media but still need clients? Learn sustainable, ethical ways therapists can stay visible-without chasing algorithms, losing boundaries, or burning out. Practical tips for marketing your practice your way.

AI Therapy's Privacy Nightmare: Who's Really Listening? 🦻

AI therapy promises 24/7 care, but it's built on your most private confessions. Here's how your pain is being mined, monetised, and sold back to you.

Decoding The Ick: Understand That Sudden Nosedive in Desire, Its Psychology, and What It Reveals About You & Modern Relationships. 👀

The Ick" is that sudden, inexplicable moment your desire nosedives. More than a turn-off, it's a full-body repulsion. Explore its surprising psychology, hidden triggers, & what this modern phenomenon reveals about you and relationships in the swipe-left world.

Is the Sun Making Us Mad? How Extreme Heat Hijacks Mood, Fuels "Heat Rage," And What You Can Do About It 🥵

Summertime SAD and "heat rage" is here. Learn how extreme urban heat rewires our mood-with symptoms, science, practical fixes, and why AC is mental‑health tech. Backed by experts, climate research, and TikTok's emotional pulse.

The Outrage Machine: How Social Media Weaponized Anger and Shattered Trust 📲

Outrage has become the internet's most valuable currency. This investigation reveals how social media algorithms, cognitive bias, and media complicity fuel rage-and how it's breaking democracy.