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Awareness

Thrill or Resilience – Exploring Risk-Taking Behaviour

Risks are interwoven in most aspects of human behaviour – and actions going beyond the idea of complete control and safety of predictable outcomes may be understood as risky. We identify risk-taking as an essential activity to explore the world

Self Help

The Paradox of Being Nice: Why are we Nice in the first place?

Much of it is related to our past. Hunter-gatherers gave way to settled groups when humans evolved. From here on, a concept called altruism came up in civilizations across the globe. It refers to helping and caring for others selflessly.

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Mata Ana-The Trance Dance of the Devis

Culture is the sum of all shared customary beliefs, social forms, and practices, or a set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices, more specifically, an integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behaviour that is dependent on the ability

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Cognitive Distortions 101: The Hidden Link Between Cognitive Distortions, Anxiety, and Depression

Cognitive Distortions are negative thought patterns that make people view a situation inaccurately. For instance, consider someone who, upon getting a rejection letter for an application, does not take it as a single setback but starts reasoning by saying, “I

Education

The Psychology and Neuroscience of Curiosity

Curiosity is one of humanity’s most defining traits – the insatiable urge to explore, question, and understand the world around us. From a child’s endless ‘why’ questions to scientists probing the depth of the universe, curiosity drives discovery and learning

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The Psychology Behind Why We Love a Good Plot Twist

Plot twists have a certain magical quality that keeps readers hooked, moviegoers glued to their seats, and viewers gasping at surprise moments. Whether it is the reveal of Darth Vader in Star Wars or that jaw-dropping ending in Gone Girl,

Life Style Self Help

Why we don’t like our Photos? : Self-Perception Psychology

Have you ever seen a picture of yourself and winced, thinking it doesn’t look like how you think you do? If so, you are not alone. Surprisingly enough, many of us do not love pictures of ourselves. From psychological bias

Awareness Self Help

The Hidden Pace of Healing: Why Recovery Takes Its Own Time

“Be patient with all that is unresolved in your heart” said Rainer Maria Rilke, an Australian poet and novelist. Patience is not an easy virtue to cultivate. It takes consistent effort and inner strength. It’s especially challenging when all you

News

Here’s to the Men Who Make a Difference

International Men’s Day is celebrated on 19th of November of every year as a special day to acknowledge the exemplary roles played by men in families and society as a whole. It is in fact, a day to appreciate the

Motivation

Why we fear Failure and How to Overcome it, According to Psychology

Failure is something that happens to all of us and has been a source of disappointment, fear, and disbelief in our capabilities. And yet, what if I told you that the fear of failure prevents many of us from pursuing