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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 Positive

Why Losing Your Creative Outlet Feels Like Losing Yourself

Losing your ability to make art is tough. It’s not just about losing a job – it’s about losing part of who you are. Whether it’s due to injury, health issues, or other problems, going from “artist” to “former artist”

Awareness

A Beginner’s Guide to Emotional Sobriety and Inner Stability

In today’s accelerated world, being emotionally stable can be challenging and it might also seem like a luxury. Between personal struggles, workplace environment, family and relationship issues and the never-ending societal expectations, being in tune with our emotions can get

Relationship

Is Reuniting with My Ex Worth It?: 20 Questions to Ask Yourself

Going back to an ex can be very nostalgic, recalling the familiar path you once tread. Memories make you comfortable; laughter brings you warmth, and what could be called the yearning of yesteryears is there. Yet, that same path as

Education

The Psychology of Elections: Inside the Minds of Voters

Democratic elections have always been quite exciting and often play on the keys of engaging the hopes, fears, and passions of whole populations. From Barack Obama’s inspirational 2008 election to Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign and victory, Narendra Modi’s 2014 victory,

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,

Self Help

The Energy Vampire: How to Avoid Becoming Their Next Snack!

As Halloween’s haunting glow seeps into our cities and towns, it’s the perfect time to revisit the lurking creatures that have haunted our imaginations since the beginning. These are not the bloodsuckers of old, but beings far subtler and perhaps

Education

Relative Deprivation Theory

Relative deprivation theory is in the psychological and sociological area of study. It examines the feeling of deprivation a person experiences if they believe they are deprived in comparison with others, yet the same person may be considered relatively well-off

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

Awareness Health

Psychologist’s Insights on Hypervigilance: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

Hyper-vigilance is a state of heightened awareness and alertness toward real or potential threats that result from trauma or other anxiety disorders, as defined by APA. A person with hyper-vigilance is always scanning his surroundings for threats, thus increasing anxiety,