Why do we hate being Ignored?
To be ignored is a very human feeling and one that tends to cause discomfort, whatever the context. Whether it’s a friend who does not respond to a message, a colleague who ignores your input, or a stranger who walks
Social
Awareness
EcoPsychology: Nature as a Co-Therapist
Ecopsychology combines the human element from psychology, with the study of how biological systems work together from ecology. A more in depth explanation of ecopsychology is that it seeks to help humans experience themselves as an integral part of nature
Awareness
Sweat isn’t a Substitute: Gym helps, but it’s not Therapy
With the growing awareness around mental health and therapy, it’s common to see individuals turning to self-care practices to manage stress, anxiety, and emotional fatigue. One such practice is hitting the gym. Physical activity is often considered as a “natural antidepressant”
Awareness
Dyadic analysis of associations among PTSD symptoms, Fear of emotion, and Couple Communication difficulties
The impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) on individuals has received considerable scholarly attention, yet the influence it bears on romantic relationships is increasingly getting its place within the growing repertoire of research. When we picture anyone afflicted with PTSD,
Awareness
Why “Fixing Yourself” Might Be a Capitalist Trap
“To be fully alive, aware, and responsive is to be in a state of constant becoming,” wrote Erich Fromm in The Sane Society (1955). But somewhere along the way, “becoming” turned into “fixing.” Maybe you’ve felt it too, that persistent
Awareness
Eudaimonic vs Hedonic Well-Being
The lifestyle of well-being is considered a multifaceted concept that has been thoroughly studied for centuries and decades by philosophers, psychologists as well as numerous neurologists. Two of the most interesting and fascinating concepts altogether were hedonic well-being and eudaimonic
Research
The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences
Many researches has been done to find out the effect of childhood trauma on emotional responsiveness towards negative stimuli or stressor, as a result we all know that childhood adverse experience influences how we react to the negative events. Interestingly, a new
Health
Neglected and Unaddressed: Post-Stroke Psychological Disturbances
A stroke patient in his 70s with a premorbid stubborn and aggressive personality refuses to step out or meet anyone, is irritable and shows frustration and anger in conversations. He is unable to accept his state of mental health making
Awareness
The Imperative Need to Explore the Reciprocal Nature Between Student and Faculty Well-Being in Indian Colleges and Universities!
This article establishes the importance of addressing both the faculty and student mental well-being in Indian higher educational institutions. The Indian Universities are yet to realize the reciprocal nature and the importance of both faculty and student well-being. It is
Crime
Can You Be Brainwashed Into Committing a Crime? The Psychology of Coercion
How would it feel to wake up one day and realize you’ve committed a crime you never imagined yourself capable of? Sounds like something out of a psychological thriller, Right? Well what if I told you that in the right