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Life Style Self Help

Why we don’t like our Photos? : Self-Perception Psychology

Have you ever seen a picture of yourself and winced, thinking it doesn’t look like how you think you do? If so, you are not alone. Surprisingly enough, many of us do not love pictures of ourselves. From psychological bias

News

Controversy Erupts Over IGL Participant’s Joke on Kolkata Rape-Murder Case

As the sixth season of the show India’s Got Latent is currently on air, a fresh controversy has emerged with a joke by the contestant Bunty Banerjee over the tragic rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata. The

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How language can be used to dominate others and how to protect yourself from it 

Have you ever felt like you have been carried away by a person’s manner of speaking? They could be an influential speaker or they could be using language like a weapon to persuade or dominate people, to get what they

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Swedish Minister Bans Bananas on Official Visits Due to Rare Phobia

Sweden’s Minister for Gender Equality, Paulina Brandberg, is seeking professional help for an unusual and rare phobia with a rather bizarre name: banana phobia. This phobia causes considerable discomfort when bananas are in one’s close vicinity. She experiences nausea, anxiety,

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How 6 Toxic Self-Care Trends Are Quietly Harming Your Well-Being

Over the past years, self-care has become a topic of once-niche discussion in mainstream culture. Social media is now replete with tips, routines, and products that claim to help make over your life and well-being. The self-care industry has empowered

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How Discipline Transforms Self-Care into Personal Growth

Contrary to popular beliefs, self-care isn’t about treating yourself to luxuries such as spas, manicures, massages etc. It isn’t about relaxing either. It’s something much more. The focus of self-care should always be focused on improving yourself as a person

Health Research

The Whitewashed Increase In The Diagnosis of ADHD

It was in seventh grade that I first encountered the term ‘ADHD’. This introduction was not through a textbook but rather through my friend who had recently been diagnosed with the disorder. Her parents had furtively tried to keep the

Awareness

The Connection Between Mindfulness and Success 

Today, everybody on social media appears to be heading towards success. Whether it is the case regarding academic success, professional success, or achievements in personal life, success is a defining end for every person. Do you ever wonder about the

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7 Subtle Traits of Charismatic People, According to Psychology

Charisma is often viewed as the ability of an individual to influence and attract the people around them. Charismatic people can walk into a room and completely own it without even trying. They possess a particular set of skills that

Education

Bandwagon Effect

We have always heard the phrase ‘human beings are social animals’. This means that our social interactions and opinions have a profound effect on us, our beliefs, and our thinking patterns. This tendency to adopt something because everyone else in