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Awareness

Fitting in the Box: How Unrealistic Standards Shape Children’s Identity

Children often feel the pressure to adopt a certain personality. They often feel the unnecessary need to act in a certain way that society expects from them. This is the pressure of fitting into the box. These standards are developed by peers,

Positive Therapy

Why Therapy Isn’t the Same as Friendship: The Science Behind Empathy and Expertise

There are two kinds of chairs we collapse into when life grows heavier than we expected. One is warm, familiar, and inviting, pulled close by a friend who already knows the story before you speak. The other is softer in a

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Mental Health and Daily Support for Ageing Loved Ones 

Did you know that cumulative loneliness—lingering for months or even years raises mortality risk in older adults by 16%?  Yet social frailty is rarely screened, and most cases of senior depression go undiagnosed due to being dismissed as just part

News

NCAHP & MoHFW Release New Curriculum: Will NEET Become Mandatory for Psychology Admissions?

In a recent move that has stirred anxiety across the student community, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released a revised set of eligibility norms for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG). The new notification outlines updated subject

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How Convenience Shapes Consumer Expectations and Worker Stress

A single click can now bring anything we need to our doorstep. Modern life provides us with a smoother and faster way of living, where we don’t really have to wait. But this ease comes with a silent question: what

Health

Menopause and Mental Health: Understanding Hormone-Driven Mood Changes

“For years, Jasmine considered herself steady, resilient and surprised by life’s unexpected turns. Then, in her late forties, things began to shift. One moment, she felt fine; the next, she found herself overwhelmed by sadness. Hot flashes nudged her from

Self Help

The Mind’s Pause Button: Why doing nothing heals

What if productivity is the new burnout— and stillness is the cure we keep avoiding? A few months ago (13th August, 2025), THE WEEKS US reported a growing workplace phenomenon called “Quiet Vacationing”. 41% of the employees have admitted that

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Symbolism in Celebration: How Pre-Wedding Rituals Help Us  Process Major Life Changes 

On the night before a wedding, something in the air changes. The music grows warmer, the colours brighter, the emotions more concentrated. A bride sits surrounded by women painting her palms with henna, each stroke easing an unspoken fear. Across

Awareness

How Adolescents’ Brains React to Explicit Digital Content: What Research Shows

Today’s adolescents have access to a variety of content. In fact, a 14-year-old today is exposed to more explicit content in a week than a modern-day adult was back in all of their teenage years. They are exposed to a variety

Social Technology

The Psychology of Our Bonds with Animated Characters

Many of us have felt a deep feeling of sadness when our favourite animated characters struggle, or felt excited when they succeed. It is surprising how a digital character can cause such emotions. This happens because we tend to put