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Life Style

The Psychology of “Fake it Till you Make it”

How many times have you heard someone say, “Just fake it till you make it”? The expression has been bandied about in boardrooms, social circles, and self-help books as an easy means to boost confidence and improve performance. But why

Education

Are You an Enabler? The Hidden Costs of ‘Helping’ Others Too Much

In the chaotic, unpredictable world of relationships, there’s a special breed of people–enablers–who are like unsung heroes, rushing into action to save the day. These are the ones that can’t stand seeing you struggle, swooping in with the best of

Health

The Sleep Anxiety Spiral: Why Worrying About Sleep Makes It Worse

In our day-to-day life, we often talk about productivity and hard work. Among the chaos, the necessary thing is ignored i.e. sleep. Biologically speaking, sleep is essential for various bodily functions, such as cell repair, improved digestion, and maintaining immunity,

Industrial

The Power of Mindfulness in the Workplace

Mindfulness is a mental ability, that people usually acquire in meditating that will allow them to stay steadfastly aware of their thoughts, emotions, and feelings in the current moment. It means paying attention intentionally and deliberately to focus attention without

Awareness Positive

Why Losing Your Creative Outlet Feels Like Losing Yourself

Losing your ability to make art is tough. It’s not just about losing a job – it’s about losing part of who you are. Whether it’s due to injury, health issues, or other problems, going from “artist” to “former artist”

Awareness

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

Therapy

Why Integrative Therapy Could Be a Game-Changer for Mental Health

Psychology, as a field, deals with the complexities of human behaviour and recognizes its inherently dynamic nature. Therefore, an approach as adaptable and versatile as the individuals it serves is essential. Rigidity doesn’t align well with psychology—neither as a subject

Awareness Self Help

How Taking Risks Leads to a More Creative and Fulfilling Life

In this world that breathes such nonsense about the importance of stability above all, taking risks seems a little scary, a little senseless. But without the leap into the unknown, personal growth becomes pretty limited. Risk is a pretty important

Awareness Positive

Why “Should” Statements Cause Guilt and Self-Doubt

Should Statements be errors of cognition that lead to feelings of guilt, and self-doubt and elicit perfectionism and self-criticism? Individuals manifesting anxiety and depression symptoms often engage in self-talk which includes “I should have” or “I ought to”. These cognitive

Awareness

A Beginner’s Guide to Emotional Sobriety and Inner Stability

In today’s accelerated world, being emotionally stable can be challenging and it might also seem like a luxury. Between personal struggles, workplace environment, family and relationship issues and the never-ending societal expectations, being in tune with our emotions can get