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Awareness

How Mental Health and Physical Health Are Connected: The Mind-Body Connection

Have you ever experienced a sudden wave of sadness or sudden stress hitting your mind? Have you ever felt weak, tired, and exhausted suddenly? Or have you ever experienced sudden shivering or palpitation, or breathlessness? Or you were physically unwell, and

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When Faith Meets Fear: The Psychological Appeal of  Religious Extremism 

One night, a teenage boy finds himself scrolling through online sermons after a painful conflict at home. He does not seek ideology; he seeks solace. The speaker’s voice is calm and clear, promising purpose, purity and a congregation for the

Research

The Altruistic Confession Problem: Why Kindness Gets  Awkward When Spoken Out Loud

Recent psychological research has revealed an intriguing emotional paradox: although altruistic acts are associated with positive moral behaviour, people often feel worse when they share their good deeds with others. This phenomenon, referred to as the “do-gooder dilemma”, was explored through a series

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The Neuroscience of Leisure: How Hobbies Strengthen and Reshape the Brain

Have you ever seen your Dadi, Nani or your Parosh wali Auntie sitting on a winter afternoon on the terrace with balls of yarn and a set of needles with their favourite group of ladies! Or have you ever waited

Self Help

How Does Self-Concept Influence Regret After Oversharing?

Do you ever feel ashamed or regret after oversharing with others? You share your emotions,  feelings, and personal experiences that you later regret, and wish had stayed private. This regret sometimes hits a person hard if their self-concept does not

Awareness

Critical Thinking: The Psychological Shield We Need Against Online Misinformation

It’s the season of exams, and Aditi is spending time scrolling on Instagram instead of studying, when a random post pops up on her feed. It confidently claims, “Salt water can cure ADHD in children.” She pauses for a second,

Psychologs eMagazine December 2025

This December edition of Psychologs dives into the emotional realities of living in a world driven by pressure, speed, and uncertainty. It unpacks topics ranging from dopamine’s influence on our everyday choices to the growing generational divide inside corporate spaces.

Awareness

Fitting in the Box: How Unrealistic Standards Shape Children’s Identity

Children often feel the pressure to adopt a certain personality. They often feel the unnecessary need to act in a certain way that society expects from them. This is the pressure of fitting into the box. These standards are developed by peers,

Relationship

Fighting Doesn’t Mean Falling Apart: The Science Behind Conflict and Strong Bonds

It’s common for us to feel worried when disagreement arises with someone we care about. Many of us see conflicts as a sign that something is wrong. While research shows that disagreements are natural and even healthy relationships have them

Positive Therapy

Why Therapy Isn’t the Same as Friendship: The Science Behind Empathy and Expertise

There are two kinds of chairs we collapse into when life grows heavier than we expected. One is warm, familiar, and inviting, pulled close by a friend who already knows the story before you speak. The other is softer in a