Psychology of Abandonment
Before you shrug and say “That’s not me”, hold on. Abandonment issues may sound heavy and dramatic. But the truth is it is more common than we think. The fear of being left behind, of losing someone we love, or
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Relationship
Ghosting vs. Orbiting: The Digital Breakup Dilemma
Relationships have taken a giant leap in our fast-paced digitally connected world. Therefore ghosting and orbiting have been found to play defining roles in modern dating practices, manifesting not only complexities of interpersonal connections but also having significant psychological implications
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Relationship
Caught in the Middle: The Emotional Toll of Being a Third Wheel
Third-wheeling is a delicate and sometimes painful experience in which individuals find themselves simultaneously included and excluded in social dynamics, particularly in trio friendships or romantic relationships. This unstable position can leave people feeling like a spare part, uncertain of
Relationship
The Psychology of Infidelity
Discovering that you’ve been deceived, betrayed, and ultimately replaced by someone else can be an incredibly painful experience. Infidelity or extramarital affairs are common reasons for breakups and divorces, impacting both partners but in distinct ways. Read on to explore
Parenting
Unconditional Love vs. Conditional Love: What Every Parent Needs to Know
While surfing through Pinterest feeds, I came across a quote by Dr. Gordon Neufeld, a researcher in the field of child development, known for his work in attachment theory and the importance of a secure parent-child relationship. He said –
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Is Your Relationship at Stake Due to Emotional Burnouts? Here is how to fix it
Relationships are naturally a source of happiness. They can bring us joy, love, and comfort. However, healthy relationships can occasionally also be troublesome, leading to emotional exhaustion. Emotional burnout occurs when you or your partner experience emotional exhaustion. It’s not
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Navigating the Top Stressors in India
We go through a lot of stress every day. Although Eustress is healthy, it can turn to distress without us even knowing. Traffic, trivial fights, hunger, etc. are all the minor stresses that we encounter on a day-to-day basis. But
Relationship
Psychology behind Benching
Now that we are done familiarizing ourselves with different slangs in the dating world like, ‘ghosting’, ‘situationship’, and ‘breadcrumbing’, let us talk about ‘benching’. You might have heard this term in different sports like hockey or football. Well, that is
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Self Help
Why Confrontation Doesn’t Have to Be Scary—7 Ways to Make It Easier
Most of the people cringe at the thought of confrontation. Whether it is bringing up anything sensitive to a friend or a spouse or simply addressing a misunderstanding with your loved one. The idea of confrontation can make one’s palms
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Self Help
How to Politely Decline Conversations You Don’t Want to Join
It is fun debating on topics that excite you, but sometimes you get caught up in conversations that don’t interest you. Maybe a friend or colleague is talking about their lacklustre work argument and drama or just chatty conversations with