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The Science of Serendipity: Can you create your own luck?

Serendipity is often referred to as accidental discovery which works in favor of the individual. It illustrates how preparation, curiosity, and openness to new experiences transform random exposure to certain events into significant opportunities. Thus, one can actively increase the

Awareness

Doomscrolling: Why We Do It, How It Affects Us, and How to Break the Cycle

In a time where we have access to information at all times, it’s simple to fall victim to what is now known as “Doomscrolling.” It involves idly browsing through upsetting and anxiety-inducing bad news articles, as well as content like

Relationship

Cuffing Season: What It Is and Why You Feel the Need to Pair Up

As the “Winter Is Coming”, there is something about it that seems to alter the pace of life around us. The chilling temperature, shortening of the days and within no time the environment becomes almost silent and reflective. This is

News

Ananya Panday Reveals How Therapy Helped Her Beat the Blues from Social Media Trolls: ‘I Used to Feel Very Down’

Bollywood actor Ananya Panday has spoken about her struggles with mental health, body-shaming and social media trolls in an interview with Barkha Dutt’s We The Women. She revealed how the intense bullying she faced during the early years of her

Motivation

Understanding “Main Character Energy” in Gen Z

Imagine being the protagonist in your film as you navigate through life. Every decision, every obstacle, and every victory along the way is simply a part of your plot. “Main character energy,” a phrase that has become popular among Gen

Awareness Life Style

Why Routine Can Be Both Comforting and Stifling? 

Routine plays an essential role in our lives. It shapes how we navigate through the day, providing structure, predictability, and stability. A normal rhythm provides comfort and ease for most individuals because it has the effect of providing a feeling

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Individual vs. Group Brainstorming: Which One Yields Better Ideas?

Brainstorming is a popular problem-solving technique designed to produce original and creative solutions. It explores many ideas, usually in collaboration without self-censorship. The concept was given by an American advertising executive Alex F. Osborn in 1938, who sought innovative ways

Awareness Self Help

The Surprising Trick to Outsmarting Boredom at Work

Boredom is an exhausting yet inevitable part of human life. At times, even our everyday tasks like cleaning the house, filing paperwork, and travelling for work feel draining. Even though we know that these tasks are essential for our livelihood

Life Style

Snapchat Dysmorphia: How Photo Editing impacts Body Image

After multiple attempts at getting the best lighting and angle, you have clicked a selfie, edited out the imperfections, applied the best filter and you’re about to share your picture with the world, but does the flawlessness in your pictures

Awareness Self Help

How ‘Happiness Hangover’ Can Hit You After a Perfect Moment

The word “hangover” is always associated with the aftermath of a drunk night. The following morning one should face the unpleasant consequences of the alcohol. This is a common fact to us. But have you ever heard about “happiness hangover”?