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Awareness

When You’re No Longer Special: Understanding Majority Insecurity

Being “special” is a heavy psychological burden. For most, recognition, individuality, and the feeling of being different from all others are core aspects of identity and self-esteem. But when people come to feel that they are no longer special—that their

Positive Relationship

The Mirror of Friendship: How Close Friends Shape and Reflect Us

Friendships, as they say, are mirrors of our personality. As metaphoric as it is, this does not adequately describe human beings or the depths and complexities of intimacy. Our best friends don’t just mirror who we are; they define us

Life Style

When Self-Love Becomes a Sales Pitch: How Consumerism Shapes Our Sense of Worth

The understanding of self-love, traditionally known as an inward process of self-acceptance and inherent value, has seen a remarkable shift across modern society. Originally linked to personal development and emotional balance, this profoundly personal process has become more and more

Social

The Restaurant of Mistaken Orders: A Dementia-Friendly Dining Experience

Dementia is far more than simple memory loss; it’s a broad term for various cognitive impairments that significantly affect daily life, impacting memory, reasoning, and communication. Globally, about 35 million people live with dementia, encompassing conditions like Alzheimer’s and vascular

Relationship

Emotional Bypassing After Breakups: The Hidden Costs of Skipping Healing

Breakups are painful for everyone. Letting go of someone who once meant a lot to you is hard, irrespective of the nature of the relationship. Although it is necessary. During this turmoil, people want to seek relief. Some end up

Industrial

The Psychology of Workplace Loneliness and Its Mental Health Impact

In today’s hyperconnected workplaces, it is entirely possible to feel very lonely. It’s not about being physically isolated; it’s feeling either emotionally or socially disconnected from your coworkers and the broader organisation. The psychological impact of workplace loneliness is considerable:

Parenting

Why Parents Struggle with Children’s Autonomy: Understanding Empathy Gaps

Empathy and autonomy are the two most important aspects of children’s growth, development and understanding of themselves as well as the world around them. Children often expect or crave their parents’ approval and understanding, as well as that of the

Social

Single Women in India: Stigma, Mental Health, and the Fight for Independence

The cultural narrative that accompanies singlehood in India equates singlehood with incompleteness, especially for women. The independence that single women are gaining comes to them alongside mental tearing practices such as shame, abandonment, and anxiety (Akhouri, Madiha, & Ansari, 2019;

Life Style Social

Why Time Flies as We Age: The Psychology and Neuroscience of Time Perception

The nature of time has intrigued humanity for centuries, particularly the fact that time speeds up with age or familiarity. The phenomenon results from how the human brain interprets time, in accordance with emotional state, memory, and sensory inputs. Exhilarating

Awareness

Beyond Memory: How Culture and Patriarchy Persist Despite Cognitive Decline

Memories fade with time. From birth to death, the entire human life cycle encompasses multiple events that progress through various stages of memory, including sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory, before they are ultimately forgotten. While the academicians still