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How Social Media Affects Our Attention Span

Many times, we open social media platforms to take a break from our studies or work that we were engaged in earlier till the times we are surprised to see the break which was intended to be no longer than

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Burnout: Symptoms, Causes & Tips to Overcome

Burnout is a condition of extreme physical, mental, and emotional tiredness brought on by extended periods of high stress. It happens when you’re feeling emotionally spent, overburdened, and unable to keep up with demands. You start to lose the interest

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Psychology behind Traumatic Events

Recently, Japan faced a severe earthquake and it had an impact on the environment, animals, and people. This natural calamity has left a long-lasting effect on individual mental well-being as they lose their homes and livelihoods. As a result, this

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Coping Strategies for Dealing with Mood Swings

Mood changes or mood swings can be understood as a sudden shift in the mood of an individual. When person suddenly goes feeling sad from being happy or goes disappointed from being excited. Suppose you are feeling very excited and

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The Psychology behind positive thoughts

Thinking positively is a broad definition of positive cognitions. Positive thinking does not always translate into avoiding difficult situations. Instead, positive thinking means making the most of potential obstacles, trying to find the best in people, and keeping a positive

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The pros and cons of living in the present

When a person feels overwhelmed, anxious, or stressed, they usually get suggestions or advice from their support system and people around them to live in the present, reducing the pressure on their mind. In a way, they are asking the

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Psychology of Assertiveness

Let us consider a situation. Imagine you just returned home after a bad day. You are sitting in your living room, trying to calm yourself down and rest. Five minutes later, your phone rings with your friend’s call. You take

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5 Psychological Lessons Hidden in Bhagavad Gita

Bhagavad Gita, a book that holds the 700-verse Hindu philosophical scriptures in its 18 chapters, in a structure of dialogue between the Arjuna (Pandava Prince) and Krishna (an avatar of Lord Vishnu), his charioteer and guide at the Kurukshetra War

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The Psychology Behind Stoicism

Stoicism is an ancient Greek philosophy founded in the 3rd century BC that focuses on how to live a good life by cultivating wisdom, courage, justice, and self-control. In recent years, Stoicism has seen a resurgence in popularity as a

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What is Emotional Intelligence?

Imagine if someone you know borrowed some money from you. He made a promise to return it by the end of that month, but somehow he didn’t do it. What will your response be? Will you become furious and call