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Self Help

Leaving the Couch: 9 Practical Ways to Stop Being Lazy

Within our everyday life, we can attribute ‘laziness’ to low academic effort, bad work ethic or even simply a lack of effort. However, in theory, it can be distinguished from fatigue and other psychological blocks that prevent us from performing

Psychologs eMagazine March 2024

Psychologs Magazine takes you into real conversations about the mind and life — from questioning if perfectionism helps or harms, to understanding how hope carries us through tough times. We talk about coping with failures, the thrill of romantic pursuit,

Awareness Education

The Importance of Guidance and Counselling in Adolescents Life

Guidance and counselling in the modern age have become escalated needs because of the multiplicity of problems that the individual faces in important domains of life. The term guidance and counselling are used interchangeably. Guidance is a broader term which

Awareness

Intellectual Disability: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

The term “intellectual disability” is replaced by “mental retardation” by DSM-V as it has negative connotations, is offensive and raises misunderstandings about the nature of the disorder. Intellectual Disability refers to cognitive deficits in intellectual functioning – intelligence, reasoning, planning,

Self Help

Breaking the Cycle of Self-Doubt and Negative Thinking

Negative thoughts and self-doubt may be sneaky enemies that lurk in the background of our minds, undermining our ability to make wise decisions, feel good about ourselves, and generally be healthy. They are like unwanted roommates that prey on our

Awareness

7 Tips to Deal with Midlife Crisis

In the movie, Eat, pray, love the protagonist Elizabeth Gilbert (played by Julia Roberts), goes through a phase where she feels lost and dissatisfied with her occupation and lifestyle. She expresses her longing by saying that she wants to feel

Awareness

What is Self-Actualization and 5 Ways to Achieve it

The capabilities of humans are truly remarkable to think about. We hold a lot within us that we are not aware of. The Dalai Lama says “True change is within; leave the outside as it is”. This rings true for

News

England vs India: What are the Psychological Dynamics in Test Matches?

A four-match Test series is running between India and England (England vs India). It’s currently happening at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi, India. It started on February 23rd and will end on February 27th, 2024. Test cricket is

Awareness Positive

Significance of Buddy System for Children with special needs in the inclusive setup

“A buddy will keep you honest and add a dimension of fun to your workout” As humans, we are born with the drive to relate and connect to others. Fostering emotional connectedness from a young age is a critical foundation

Education Health

Effectiveness of Psychotherapy

“I don’t feel like doing anything, nothing is working out in my life, I can’t sleep, or eat, why is god doing this to me? “ It is just a phase…” The other day, on a moonlit promenade after a