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Awareness Parenting

“Spare the Rod, Empower the Child”

Stepping into the world of teaching, I found myself confronted with the challenge of disciplining students, particularly in a senior secondary school setting. I was teaching Psychology to the students of senior secondary school. My profession required a skill which

Education

The Psychology behind Scapegoating

The history of the word “scapegoat” begins way back in the 16th century, when the Jewish community placed their sins onto the described ritual animal in preparation for Yom Kippur, the day of atonement. A key part of Yom Kippur,

Awareness

The Psychology of Masochism

Masochism, a term derived from the writer Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, refers to the tendency to derive pleasure from pain, suffering, or humiliation. While traditionally associated with sexual gratification, masochism extends into various psychological and social realms, manifesting in behaviors, emotional

Social

The Psychology of Gossip

Gossip is a phenomenon that is considered bad by many people. Whenever someone brings up the word gossip, people are sure to conjure up images of quivering tongues, loose lips, vicious gossip, and pitiful, helpless targets. The general perception of

Self Help

Forgiveness – The Golden Virtue 

Great beings in the past have said that forgiveness is not for someone else but rather for yourself. Harboring anger and hurt is like holding a piece of charcoal in your own hand and expecting the other person to burn.

Education

Do You Know About the Basic Principles of Psychology?

Psychology is scientific thinking about the mind and behaviour. It points to get it how individuals think, feel and act from organic, social and mental points of view. Understanding key standards just like the nature-nurture wrangle about, the part of

Awareness

Counselling and Us

An extract from a counsellor: I have been in this profession (Counselling, mentoring, life coaching) since 18 yrs. After starting work with several NGOs as a freelancer; basically, I joined as a documentation guide doing all details including studying, field-work

Awareness

Nurturing Intimacy: Strategies to Deepen Your Connection with Your Partner

In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, maintaining a deep connection with your partner can sometimes take a backseat. Yet, fostering a strong emotional bond is essential for the health and longevity of any relationship. Building a strong connection

Awareness Crime

Criminal Offense: From the Perception of Perpetrator and Victim

The increasing crime rate in India is a topic of concern as it is increasing at an alarming rate of 1.6 per cent per annum. Certain psychological disorders enhance the likelihood of a person committing a crime. People with mental

Awareness

Guilty or Not Guilty?

Imagine this scenario – A person who is doing well, having a regular routine, behaving cordially with everyone, and taking care of all her/ his social and family responsibilities properly, suddenly starts behaving abnormally. What do I mean by abnormal