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Self Help

How the Brain Constructs Our Sense of Self 

What does it mean to be “you”? Is it the body you inhabit, the voice in your head, your memories or something deeper, more elusive? The sense of self, while feeling natural and seamless, is actually the product of an

Awareness

Medical v/s Social Model of Disability: Understanding Disability from Two Perspectives 

What if the main thing preventing someone from having a fulfilling life is how society reacts, rather than the person’s disability? “Disability” has many meanings defined by experts and groups (Haegele & Hodge, 2016). According to the International Classification of Functioning,

Awareness

Coping or Escaping? Social Media as a Coping  Mechanism  

Ever caught yourself scrolling listlessly through Instagram after a frustrating day, laughing at TikTok to forget a pending deadline, or ranting on Twitter about a difficult morning? You’re not alone. In a time where our phones are essentially part of

News

Millennials and Gen Z Power $6.32 Trillion Wellness Market Boom

Many people in the Millennial and Gen Z generations are prioritising physical activity and consuming more products and services of the wellness industry. From gym membership to skin care products, individuals are spending their expenses on items that support wellness. 

Health

How to Keep Your Brain Healthy: Tips from Neuroscience

It was just a week after her 68th birthday when Meera forgot how to get home from the nearby grocery store, which she had walked for over thirty years. When her son found her sitting on the pavement, confused and

Awareness

How Core Beliefs Shape Our Perspective and Behaviour

Think of moving through life with a pair of invisible spectacles that colour every experience, relationship and choice. These “spectacles” are our core beliefs—unconscious assumptions about the self, other people and the world. Often developed during childhood, they work below

Education

Old School Libraries vs. New Age Media: Psychological Perspectives on Information Consumption

Key Takeways: 1. Traditional libraries enhance focus, memory, and mental well-being. 2. Digital libraries offer fast, flexible, and global access to information. 3. Screens can strain the eyes, reduce attention, and affect emotional health. 4. Printed books support deeper comprehension

Self Help

Why You Feel Emotionally Drained Around Certain People 

Have you ever felt drained after a conversation? Maybe you spent an evening listening to a friend vent nonstop about their problems, or you found yourself facing someone who just radiates negativity. You shake it off as “I’m just tired,”

Education

Behavioural problems in School-aged children: A Psychoeducational Perspective

One of the most pressing concerns of modern education is the behavioural issues exhibited by school children. These problems manifest in the form of aggression, inattention, social defiance, etc., which disturb the classroom dynamics and affect the academic development of

Life Style

Psychology Identifies 8 Behaviours Common in Nighttime Overthinkers

Do you ever realise you’re overthinking at that moment? But felt helpless at that moment of overthinking. Nighttime overthinking is the most annoying thing. You are trying to turn off your mind and body, but it is coming to the