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Awareness

The Science Behind How Nostalgia Fuels Optimism

Psychology has spent decades measuring the sweet-n-sour feeling of longing for times gone by – as the triggering phenomenon. Earlier it was considered a disease that made people homesick. Nowadays, it is considered a complex emotional experience with tremendous therapeutic

Industrial

How to Avoid the Trap of “Success Fatigue” and Stay Energised

Being in a successful position, leading a crew of aspiring individuals, meeting all the expectations and high benchmarks, and going forward and upward continuously is not at all easy. Success fatigue can be a highly stressful phase. Read on to learn

Awareness Positive

What Happens to Your Brain When You Watch Cute Animal Videos?

Living in this stressful world is important, and there are many ways through which an individual can ease him or herself. Recently, cute animal videos have gained favour as one such method for alleviating stress. Be it a ball playing

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

Awareness

Doomscrolling: Why We Do It, How It Affects Us, and How to Break the Cycle

In a time where we have access to information at all times, it’s simple to fall victim to what is now known as “Doomscrolling.” It involves idly browsing through upsetting and anxiety-inducing bad news articles, as well as content like

Relationship

Cuffing Season: What It Is and Why You Feel the Need to Pair Up

As the “Winter Is Coming”, there is something about it that seems to alter the pace of life around us. The chilling temperature, shortening of the days and within no time the environment becomes almost silent and reflective. This is

News

Ananya Panday Reveals How Therapy Helped Her Beat the Blues from Social Media Trolls: ‘I Used to Feel Very Down’

Bollywood actor Ananya Panday has spoken about her struggles with mental health, body-shaming and social media trolls in an interview with Barkha Dutt’s We The Women. She revealed how the intense bullying she faced during the early years of her

Motivation

Understanding “Main Character Energy” in Gen Z

Imagine being the protagonist in your film as you navigate through life. Every decision, every obstacle, and every victory along the way is simply a part of your plot. “Main character energy,” a phrase that has become popular among Gen

Education Life Style

Psychology of Novelty: The Appeal of New Experiences

Have you ever wondered why your brain lights up for a spontaneous trip, a new restaurant or a new person in your life? Why does it feel so nice to have something new? It brings a different kind of energy

Awareness Life Style

Why Routine Can Be Both Comforting and Stifling? 

Routine plays an essential role in our lives. It shapes how we navigate through the day, providing structure, predictability, and stability. A normal rhythm provides comfort and ease for most individuals because it has the effect of providing a feeling