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The Psychology Behind Celibacy Experiments: A Perspective on Desire and Discipline

In a society where desire is freely expressed, why would someone decide to abstain from sexual activity? When people learn about celibacy experiments, this question often arises. It is considered discipline by some people. Some perceive it as a denial. However,

Awareness Motivation

How Makers Think: Developing Creativity Through Curiosity and Iteration

Don’t we love it when we see an idea come to life? It is really cool when a kid is making an aeroplane out of cereal boxes and tape. When an engineer starts drawing a plan for something new on

Awareness Self Help

Why Chasing Achievement Leads to Burnout and Disconnection

Every morning, Ritu, a 27-year-old law student, wakes up before sunrise. Her schedule is packed: with back-to-back lectures, assignments, mock trials and bar examination preparation. She powers through her day with little sleep, fuelled by lots of caffeine and fear

Relationship

Can Digital Messages Ever Feel As Intimate As Handwritten Letters?

When we think about letters, there’s this little personal thing that keeps coming into my head, like opening an old shoebox that is filled with a bunch of letters; their margins are turned brown, and the handwriting is tilted, just

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How to Practice Emotional Self-Care As a Cancer Patient

It’s devastating to check your biopsy result and hear your physician confirm a cancer diagnosis. You may as well brush it off at first, but once reality sets in, you will go through a difficult time processing the present and

Awareness

Fake Authority: How Influencers Spread Myths About Mental Health

In the age of social media, mental health conversations have become more visible than ever. On the surface, this seems like progress: people are opening up, breaking stigma, and seeking help. Yet beneath this apparent democratisation of psychological knowledge lies a

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The Influence of Psychology on Student Engagement and Research Productivity

Not just being smart or disciplined is what makes students sit down, open a book, and do a lot of studying for school. Mindset is also very important. From their motivation to how well they study, psychology affects how students

Awareness Life Style

Why Adulting Looks Different for Millennials and Gen Z

Adulthood can be defined as a collective process, but the way it takes is not similar for all. Millennials and Generation Z were brought to adulthood in entirely different economic, cultural, and digital circumstances. This has led to the realisation

Industrial Motivation

Why Young Indians Are Choosing Startups Over Stable Jobs

For many years, the typical dream of an Indian family was simple: get good grades, secure a stable job, earn a salary every month and live a safe and respected life. A government job or a well-settled private job was

Self Help

How Your Emotional World Shapes Your Reality: Why Perception Varies

The world is not perceived similarly by people. Their interpretations usually vary even when they are in a similar situation. This is the case since emotion silently directs attention, memory and judgment that influence the understanding of events (Zadra and