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Education

Psychology of Waiting: Why it feels forever When You’re Anxious

Waiting is a delay, a form of inaction. It is described as remaining idle while anticipating an event. Our perception of waiting is primarily influenced by two areas of the brain. (PsychCentral) As an alarm system, the amygdala sustains and

Awareness

Is Emotional Monitoring Making You Anxious? Here’s How to Tell

Emotional monitoring refers to the observation and analysis of how we are feeling. It helps one tune into his inner experiences to understand the process being undergone. Balanced, this leads to great awareness of the self and emotional intelligence. If

Self Help

Self-regulation Tips for People with Anxious Attachment

Therapy, emotional self-control, and spotting early warning signs of insecure attachment can help people with these attachment types. From childhood to adulthood, experiences mold people and, in the end, influence how they develop loving and wholesome interactions with others. According

Social

Social Fear: Why Do You Feel Anxious with Others

Social anxiety can occur because of many reasons. Sometimes the fear of being judged induces anxiety in the person. Due to this restlessness and anxiety pumping in the body, we feel apprehensive and tend to avoid people as much as

Positive Self Help

Getting anxious? Facing tough times? Get your hope back!

While no one ever said life would be easy, going through tough times might seem so impossible more because we are often just under prepared for how hard things can get and how to thrive through them. Now is the

Health

Wiring of an anxious brain and how to rewire it

Try to remember the time when you had to face an interview, appear for an important exam or give a presentation and notice everything that you were experiencing in your body and in your mind. All the situations mentioned above

Relationship

Emotional Safety in a Relationship: The Invisible Foundation of Love 

When we talk about love in general, the first thoughts that come to mind are acts of passion, romantic gestures, and sweet, caring bonds, but one aspect that is often overlooked by us, even in the realm of psychology, is

Social Technology

Cybercrime and the Anonymity Effect: A Deep Dive into Online Disinhibition

With the hyperconnectivity of today, the internet has come to serve as the heartbeat of modern life, determining how we are connected, communicated, and live. From instant messaging to online work and social media, we now live more connected lives

Parenting

How Childhood Praise Affects Adult Confidence 

Childhood is a delicate time of our lives. A child’s mind is like clay which is shaped by every interaction it faces and every word leaves an impression on a child. Both criticism and praise shape a child’s mind in

Parenting Pets

Attachment Theory and Animals: The Psychology Behind Human–Pet Bonds

The evolution and survival of humans can be credited hugely to our being social animals. We are intrinsically wired to seek connections, form bonds and to provide and receive care. This care and love are not limited only to the