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What is Psychoneuroimmunology?

Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) is a discipline that has emerged during the last four decades to investigate the link between immunity, the endocrine system, and the central and peripheral neurological systems. Neurotransmitters, hormones, and neuropeptides have been shown to influence immune cells,

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The Depths of Indian Psychology: Traditions and Modern Insights

Indian psychology finds its roots in ancient Hindu sacred texts just as the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita. These contain a hypothesis of knowledge, consciousness, and intellect that has impacted present-day psychology. The Vedas, dating back to 1500 BCE, proposed

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Healing your Inner Child

Aren’t you always a kid at heart? Inner Child is that playful, notorious, vulnerable part of yourself. As innocent as it is, your inner child endures the traces of every happening, good or bad, joyful or hurtful. It carries earliest

Education

7 Ways to Manage Assignment Stress in Students

The experience of attending university may be both thrilling and stressful at the same time. Beginning college, tests, homework due dates, living with strangers, and future-focused thoughts can all cause stress. Stress is a normal emotion that is meant to

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Kolam and Cognition

As you walk through the charming lanes of southern India, you can’t help but be amazed by the elaborate geometric designs that grace each doorway. This traditional craft, called Kolam, entails utilizing rice flour to create ornamental patterns. Kolam is

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10 Tips To Take Care of Teacher’s Mental Health

Being a teacher is a very demanding profession. It requires dealing with fragile and easily influenced minds all day. They face various stressors in their profession from managing their classroom and curriculum demands to dealing with student behavior and administrative

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The psychological & physiological health benefits of spiritual practices

From time immemorial religion, spirituality, philosophy, psychology and related subjects are of great concern to all people all over the world. About 80% of research in relation to religion and spirituality includes the study of mental health also. Spirituality can

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Polyvagal Theory: A Breakdown of the Autonomic Nervous System and Social Behavior

The Polyvagal Theory, created by Dr. Stephen Porges, distinguishes 3 stages of evolution within the development of the mammalian autonomic nervous system. The theory gives a framework for understanding how our autonomic nervous system, impacts our psychological and behavioral experiences,

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Let’s Get Some Mysteries of Transpersonal Psychology

Have you ever experienced a sense of being a part of something greater than yourself? This could have happened during a religious rite or meditation practice, or it could have happened when you were enjoying art or being in nature.

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Anxiety: It’s not all in the mind

“You know what, I have figured it out. I can control my occasional anxiety attacks.” A patient in his 30s casually rationalises his state a few days after going through a panic attack. Everyone feels anxious from time to time.