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Reading Boosts Brain Size and Mental Well-being in Adolescents: Study

During childhood and adolescence, our brains undergo great changes that shape our cognitive abilities and overall brain health. One key aspect of this development is the formation of neural connections, which serve as the building blocks for information processing and

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Tweeting for Mental Health: keep spreading Awareness

In the vast expanse of social media, we know celebrities and influencers dominate the spotlight. But a whole realm exists where everyday individuals take up the mantle of mental health advocacy. These unsung heroes, may not have thousands of followers

Self Help

How Reading Fiction Shapes Your Psyche

Are you a person who roams about platform number 9¾ , looking for Hogwarts Express, in 7 parts amazingly brilliant ‘Harry Potter’ series, or you keep wondering how dystopian world of George Orwell in ‘1984’ strikes relevance till date! Chick-lits

Education

How dreading is death

Benjamin Franklin said “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” These words spoke volumes of the inevitability of death. It’s ultimate reality of life which catches up to every human being. Death conjures the fear of helplessness,

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,

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Historic Win: Blind Indian Women’s Cricket Team T20 

Blind Women’s Cricket Team made a huge win on Sunday by lifting the first-ever T20 World Cup Trophy. The final match was held at the P. Sara Oval in Colombo, Sri Lanka, against Nepal. India defeated Nepal by seven wickets,

Self Help

Stillness Explained: Why Doing Nothing Heals the Mind

What if productivity is the new burnout— and stillness is the cure we keep avoiding? A few months ago (13th August, 2025), THE WEEKS US reported a growing workplace phenomenon called “Quiet Vacationing”. 41% of the employees have admitted that

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Empathy in Action: How Communication Skills Foster Compassion and  Inclusion

“A 9-year-old girl came home from school, usually quiet. Her mother noticed but didn’t push her to talk; instead gently sat beside her and said,” You seem a little off today. Want to share what’s on your mind?” At first,

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What Does Hyposensitivity Feel Like?

Hypersensitivity, which refers to someone who experiences an overload of sensory stimuli, has become quite well-known in recent times. But let’s not confuse it with a similar-sounding word: hyposensitivity. The latter is basically the other side of the coin. It

Awareness Education

Are We Still Confused About the Role of a Special Educator and a Counsellor?

It takes a village to raise a child, but only when every villager knows their role.  It is the story of a 9-year-old student named Zara who was facing challenges at her primary school. Her teachers thought she needed therapy