Interview of C.R. Mukundan
Here are the questions that were asked during the interview. 1. When did you first become interested in psychology as a career? What inspired you to take up psychology as your field of study? I was interested in Indian and
Interview
Motivation
Quitting smoking is easy; I’ve done it hundreds of times
Addiction is a compulsive behaviour, despite knowing the harm it causes. Addiction may be persistent because of the feeling of pleasure and/or value. This behaviour may involve a particular substance or activity. Substance addiction includes intake of any harmful substance
Parenting
TEACH THEM RIGHT
A child is parents’ ultimate legacy and it is important for the parents to make decisions that encompasses all the possibilities which their child’s future might encounter. For a parent, future prospective and well-being of their child is not the
Self Help
MINDFULNESS
As Dr. Daniel J. Siegel’s says “The power of awareness changes our well-being”, that is, being mindful and being aware is important to a person, has an effect on the person’s life and it plays a major role in determining
Motivation
The Cathartic Impact of Sharing Your Stories on Behaviour
You would have believed that an adult and sane mind should take charge and full responsibility of the behaviour and actions of the person and that explanation for deviation from the right behaviour are merely excuses. After going through this
Health
Positive
Positive health behaviors
Did you know that having and practicing healthy behaviors can really keep you away from many illnesses? It is no brainer; It is something that we might already know, but still we choose to stick to our not so healthy
Health
Food for good mental health
The human mind is perhaps one of the most complex organ of the entire body. It is also a fact human minds gets easily affected by virtually anything around us. Our diet, sleep, environment and physical activities are some of
Interview
Gopa Bhardwaj: An Exclusive Interview
Note: Complete interview published in the January 2019 issue of Psychologs Magazine. Here are the Questions that were asked during the Interview 1. When did you first become interested in a career in psychology? I had to do intermediate (U.P. Board)
Awareness
Education
I AM SMART, BUT YOU CAN’T PROVE IT ON PAPER
Specific Learning Disorder is a neurological condition and as the name suggests it is a learning disorder. SLD is a group term that shelters many specific areas of deficits that some human minds harbour. The rate with which SLD is
Awareness
EMOTIONAL HIJACKING: EMOTIONS OVERPOWERING COGNITION
A 32-year-old man, is already 30 minutes late for his meeting because of getting stuck in heavy traffic jam. A person named Raj is driving another car behind him keeps honking and tells him to keep moving. Suddenly he gets