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The Psychology of Festival Joy: How Culture and Society Shape the Way We Celebrate

Among the many cultural forms of humanity, festivals may be the most colourful, expressive forms of culture that consist of music, rituals, and shared emotions. All over the world, people share collective joy during festivals that celebrate religious, agricultural, or

Relationship

Why Making Friends Gets Harder With Age? A Psychological Perspective

Friendship has been referred to as one of the simplest pleasures in life, yet with the passage of time, getting to know new friends becomes mysteriously complex. As children, we may connect through a game or a toy; as students,

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When Nostalgia Hurts: Understanding Childhood Trauma and Neglect

Nostalgia is a sweet, sentimental feeling, but the idea that everyone remembers and longs for their childhood is a comforting myth, not universally true. We often assume everyone looks back on their childhood fondly, but in reality, experiences vary widely,

Awareness Education Parenting

Special Educator vs Counsellor: Know the Difference

Sometimes schools post jobs like “Counsellor-cum-Special Educator needed” with the expectation that the same person will handle both academic learning and emotional guidance. If you look back to our childhood, we remember a lot of difficulties we faced in making friends,

Research

Surprising Research: Motherhood Unlocking New Behaviour for Survival 

Aggression neurons have been discovered to activate in female mice during the phase of motherhood, as per a recent research study. Though the neuron is present long before, it gets activated after giving birth and is usually dormant in non-pregnant

Positive Self Help

How Storytelling Hobbies Boost Conceptual Thinking

Storytelling is the most Favourite medium to convey narratives, share experiences with people (Individual or group ) using a nicely structured format with a proper beginning, middle and end. It’s an enjoyable hobby that is suitable for all personality types,

Self Help

The Psychology Behind Forecasting Failure: Why We Imagine the Worst

Uncertainty is present everywhere in human existence. Whether we’re waiting for a medical diagnosis or waiting for the outcome of an interview, we are often faced with situations in which we just don’t know what’s ahead of us. In those

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The Filtered Self: How Social Media Shapes Our Body Image and Mental Health

In the era of social media, our dressing table mirrors that once reflected our most authentic selves have been replaced with our phone camera lenses and an endless river of enhancing filters. Social media platforms that were once designed to

Relationship

Love Isn’t Blind-It’s Aware: Does Knowing Your Partner’s Past Matter?

Often, when we are getting to know someone, especially if it is a potential partner, we want to know everything we can about them. Their likes, dislikes, values, their present life, as well as their past. While one’s present values

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Double Vulnerability: The Intersection of Gender and Disability in India 

India as a country has progressed in its infrastructure as well as programmes and more for the disabled people; a major part of it needs to be evaluated and understood in terms of vulnerability, which is the intersection of gender