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Health

Is It Possible To Work With Schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person’s thoughts are distorted that makes them interpret the reality in a different or an abnormal way. Schizophrenia impairs the daily life functioning of an individual and could even make a person

Health

Understanding Aphasia: Types, Causes and Treatment

At the young age of 30, Louis Victor Leborgne began having epileptic fits and speech impediments. After being admitted to the hospital, he spent the rest of his 21 years of life there. But there was something that made Leborgne

Therapy

15 of the Best Couples Therapy Techniques to try

Couples therapy is a form of therapy that aims at solving interpersonal conflicts and issues arising between you and your partner. It involves the therapist acting as a mediator between romantically involved individuals to form a communication bridge that was

Awareness

The Darker side of Our Emotions

People sometimes use sentiments, moods, and emotions interchangeably, but they are not the same thing. Emotion is described as “a complex reaction pattern, involving experiential, behavioral, and physiological elements” by the American Psychological Association (APA). People respond to issues or

Self Help

How Radical Acceptance can make life easier to live

We all have bad days, don’t we? Days when you think God is out there testing your patience. Like when you have just broken up with your partner, lost a job, failed an exam etc. these are all difficult situations

Positive Self Help

The Power of Vulnerability

Kaira’s character from the movie ‘Dear Zindagi’, played by actor Alia Bhatt, is seen at the beginning of the movie as someone who has a guard up and is scared of showing her real self to those around her. But

Education

“Got Committed to Buy…”: How the Low-ball Effect Helps in the Sales Market

“Hey, this mouth-savouring Afghani Chaap with Tawa roll is on Sale and only 100 rupees on this new food-ordering app!”, Rahul daydreamed the delicious aroma travelling to his nose and quickly proceeded to order his lunch. As soon he was

Social

Hierarchy of needs: Human Love and Belongingness explained by Abraham Maslow

Maslow suggested that human wants might be arranged in a ordering to help us understand what drives people. This ranking goes from further introductory demands like food and water to further profound ideas like self- fulfillment. Maslow states that our

Awareness Self Help

The Beginner’s Guide to Being Happy Alone

In today’s world, socializing has become a large part of every individual’s life. However, by chasing the company of people, many individuals have forgotten how to spend some time with themselves- and also have fun while doing it. Spending some

Self Help

Self Punishment and Self Love

Self-love and self-punishment are two sides of the same coin that somewhere shape our relationship with ourselves. On one hand, self-love fosters growth, acceptance and compassion, self-punishment on the other hand leads to negative self-talk, low self-esteem, and self-harming behaviour.