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Awareness

Echoism: Understanding the Quiet Side of Narcissism

Whenever you hear the word “narcissism“, you probably think of someone who craves attention, admiration, and feels the need to be the centre of attention. But what about the person who is the opposite of that? You compliment them for

Self Help

Healthy vs Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms: What’s the Difference? 

Stress is something common among people. The problems someone can face every day, such as exams, financial problems, unexpected difficult situations, problems at work or school, with coworkers, or even with family, can be stressful. But the difference is how someone

Awareness

Is the Self Merely an Illusion? 

It is very familiar to feel like a single, uninterrupted person, and as a result, this idea is rarely questioned. When a person wakes up in the morning, they take it for granted that the individual who went to bed

Parenting

How Parenting Styles Shape Anxiety in Adolescents 

Adolescence is the phase of life from the period of 10 to 18 years, which involves a lot of physical, emotional, social, behavioural and cognitive changes in an individual (World Health Organisation [WHO], 2024). It’s an exciting phase, but at

Psychologs eMagazine October 2026

This October 2026 issue of Psychologs Magazine explores the psychology of digital memories, human connection, grief, dark humour, childhood behaviour, happiness, obsession, and belonging. It also looks at career fulfilment and the emotional experiences that shape everyday life. The issue

Relationship

5 Science-Backed Games to Keep the Spark Alive in Your Relationship

Being in a relationship and being in a healthy relationship are poles apart. A study that followed married couples into their eighties found that the quality of their bond, not money,  luxury, or grand gestures, predicted how happy and healthy

Motivation

Why We Become More “Demure” at Work: The Psychology of Workplace Behaviour

Have you ever heard a loud, very busy, and extremely confident friend talk nonstop when you are with friends, but when they come to the office, they become more “demure” and a bit shy? Or do you make your speech

Social

Why Do We Obsess Over What Almost Happened? The Psychology of “Almosts”

Some hauntings have nothing to do with ghosts. They come from a text message that was typed but never sent, a job offer that was turned down, or an evening that ended when two people climbed into separate cabs. Years

Relationship

Why Do We “Catch” Other People’s Emotions? Understanding Emotional Contagion

Have you ever walked into a room where everyone was bursting with laughter and found yourself smiling, without knowing what was funny? Or how did your own mood shift after spending some time with an anxious friend? These reactions aren’t

Awareness Relationship

Understanding vs. Agreeing: What Does Mutual Understanding Really Mean?

Have you ever disagreed with a loved one, only to hear them say: “If you really understood me, you should agree with me.” This notion, understanding another person feels like accepting their conclusion. Yet, in healthy relationships, agreement and understanding can