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Are Positive Emotions Just Fleeting Joy or Do They Have Lasting Benefits?

When one thinks of psychology, the mind is immediately drawn toward the negative aspects of the human mind like anxiety, depression, OCD, etc. The DSM and ICD along with many psychiatrists, often look at psychology as a disease model. Even

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The Dirty Dozen- Understanding the Dark Triad Personalities

The Dirty Dozen- Understanding the Dark Triad Personalities Do you sometimes question the behaviour of some people as to how and why they are the way they are? Well, today I want to speak about the ‘Dark triad’ theory first

Motivation

The Art of Simplifying Your Life

The avalanche of wants, luxuries, and desires keeps us trapped in the realm of the material world where we jump from the fulfilment of one to the other without finding satisfaction in anything. The truth is that unless we learn

Parenting Social

Academic Pressure and Its Effect on The Mental Health of Students

Are you a pupil? What has your academic life been like so far? Do you feel burdened by academic pressure? There are a million students across the world who undergo extreme levels of stress because of academic pressure. There have been

Education

World Sleep Day: A Good Night Sleep Can Do Wonders

How do you feel after a good night’s sleep? Probably better prepared for the day, more productive, energetic, and satisfied. Isn’t this feeling sufficient to prioritise sleep for overall well-being? Sleep, one of the most compromised aspects of well-being, calls for

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Nature’s Approach in Healing the Mind: An Indian Perspective

A knowledge of history becomes important in learning about how concepts about mental health are seated deep in our roots itself. Mental health in India is a very ancient ideology, as seen in many old scriptures from the Upanishads to

Awareness

What Effects Could Superstition Have on Our Psychological Well-Being?

India has a rich history and culture which is one of the many things that makes us proud of our country. But another undeniable fact is that it is also a land of many superstitions. ‘If a cat crosses your

Education

In Depth Understanding of Type ‘A’ Personality

What qualities make someone with a type A personality? Although personality qualities can vary significantly from person to person, there isn’t a clear definition of what it means to have a type A personality. Typically, people with type A personalities

Awareness Health

Understanding Unwanted, Repetitive and Distressing Thoughts and Compulsions

Have you ever had the urge to move your left hand in a certain way because your right hand moved in a certain way? Do you check the electronics and doors multiple times before leaving home? Do you constantly worry

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Breaking down the Martial Breakdown

According to Census 2011, there were more than 42 lakh women (42,25,940) who were either separated or divorced in India. Since then, of course, the numbers could have only increased much more over the last decade. This is just the