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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

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Social Comparison Theory

Social comparison theory is one of the important concepts and ideas advanced by psychologist Leon Festinger way back in 1954, explaining how human beings determine their sense of self-esteem, identity, and behaviour. According to social comparison theory, people compare themselves with

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पैसे और खुशी का मनोवैज्ञानिक संबंध

पैसे का महत्व क्यों है? एक प्रभावशाली शोध में कहा गया कि पैसा एक उपकरण (tool) की तरह काम करता है, जिससे व्यक्ति वह चीजें प्राप्त कर सकता है जो वह चाहता है। लेकिन यह पूरी तरह सही नहीं है।

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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

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Can Social Prescriptions Cure the Loneliness Epidemic?

The silent epidemic of loneliness is a pervasive force affecting millions of people, especially in the U.S. Despite living in an era of the most advanced communication technology, 1 in 3 adults report chronic isolation exacting a very heavy toll

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How Seasonal Changes Affect Mental Health: Understanding Winter Blues and SAD

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and the “winter blues” are common mental health issues linked to seasonal changes, particularly during winter. These conditions are more prevalent in higher latitudes where there is significantly less sunlight during winter months. Even in countries

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Ganser Syndrome  

Ganser syndrome is a rare and esoteric psychiatric disorder marked by nonsensical answers as well as other bizarre behaviours. Often classified as a form of dissociative disorder, the  Ganser syndrome involves what is called “approximate answers” or vorbeireden—that is,  incorrect

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“Mujhe Kuch Nahi Hoga” – A Satirical Tale of Supreme Invincibility

Where “Chal na, kuch nahi hoga yaar!” is practically a national anthem, let’s talk about the timeless wisdom that has been passed down, generation to generation, on mental health and well-being. The formula is simple, universal, and utterly foolproof: “Dost-wost banao, khao piyo mast raho.” This is no ordinary philosophy, folks. This is the

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Chronophobia ‘The Fear Of Time’: Symptoms, Diagnosis And Coping Strategies

Chronophobia, the irrational fear of time passing, is a lesser-known yet impactful anxiety disorder that affects many individuals globally. This condition, often overlooked, can significantly impact daily life and mental well-being. Understanding Chronophobia is crucial not only for those who suffer

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The Sleep Anxiety Spiral: Why Worrying About Sleep Makes It Worse

In our day-to-day life, we often talk about productivity and hard work. Among the chaos, the necessary thing is ignored i.e. sleep. Biologically speaking, sleep is essential for various bodily functions, such as cell repair, improved digestion, and maintaining immunity,