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Health

How to Tell If You’re Experiencing Hypochondria (And What to Do)

Think of illness anxiety disorder, commonly known as hypochondria, as your brain’s alarm system getting stuck in the “on” position when it comes to health concerns. It’s not just being careful about your health – it’s when that careful attention

Awareness

How a “Winter Arc” Mindset Can Prepare You for a Better New Year

A notion that has gained popularity on social media, the “Winter Arc” is a time of reflective growth that takes place during the colder months, typically from October to December. It urges people to utilize this quieter, more reflective time

Awareness

What Are Some Healthy Coping Skills for Uncomfortable Emotions? 

Emotions are that defining part of what it is to be human. Emotions mould our experiences as well as attach us to our inner world. Still, emotions are never pleasant all the time. Sometimes they can feel more discomforting-sadness, anger,

Awareness Health

The Psychology of Sadism

Are you familiar with Shahrukh Khan’s well-known line, “I love you, K-K-K-Kiran”? Beyond his typical portrayal of the lover boy, his film gave many of us chills. Let’s attempt to comprehend his actions from a psychological perspective. His character enjoys

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Cyberchondria: Why You Should Take a Break From Googling Every Symptom

The ease of accessing information is indeed a click away. Looking up a symptom and health condition has never been easier. One can get thousands of articles, forums, and medical resources wherein all are set up to shed light on

Life Style

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Resilience

Hindu philosophy, spirituality, and cultural practices are based on the ancient sacred books known as the Vedas. They are regarded as one of the oldest manuscripts in the world, having been composed in Sanskrit more than 3,000 years ago. Before

Life Style

Indian Philosophical Perspectives on Anxiety and Fear

Anxiety and fear are those human emotions that are deeply embedded in the fabric of human nature. We constantly feel them in our everyday lives. Before we dive into the ancient Indian perspective on anxiety and fear, let us first

Self Help

How to deal with Brain Fog?

Brain fog is a symptom rather than a formal diagnosis caused by a plethora of reasons that contribute to the dysfunction of our cognitive structures. Our cognitive structures include numerous areas associated with memory, attention and concentration. Brain fog subsequently

Education

The Essential Role of Mind-Body Techniques in Mental Health

Our mental health is as important as our physical health. A statement repeatedly reminded to us by psychologists, medical professionals and media. Consider your mind as a hyperactive, overstimulated DJ at a never-ending party, mixing records and managing requests from

Self Help Therapy

Progressive Muscle Relaxation: A Simple Path to Stress Relief

Progressive Muscle relaxation is a simple and easy relaxation technique designed specifically to alleviate stress and anxiety. Another name for this technique is “body scan meditation.” PMR primarily focuses on tensing and relaxing different individual muscles in the body one