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The Social Clock: Is Time Really Ticking?
04Jan

The Social Clock: Is Time Really Ticking?

Haven’t received that six-figure paycheck you hoped to receive at 25? Did not marry by 30? Feeling like you haven’t […]

Anxiety Gains: The Sneaky Benefits of Anxiety
15Dec

Anxiety Gains: The Sneaky Benefits of Anxiety

Anxiety? Helpful? Huh? We hear you. The contradiction is unnerving and discomforting. It’s like boiling ice cream or dry water. […]

FOMO No Mo’: Why we feel the Fear of Missing Out and What to do about it.
08Dec

FOMO No Mo’: Why we feel the Fear of Missing Out and What to do about it.

Every choice to do something, is a choice not to do other things. That would be fine by itself, but […]

The Science behind Self-Sabotage
03Dec

The Science behind Self-Sabotage

Have you ever had the feeling that it is you who is hampering your progress? Do you ever have thoughts […]

How to process heavy emotions?
15Nov

How to process heavy emotions?

A lot of people come to us with similar frustrations of – “I don’t know what to do when I […]

Nuclear Love: What is Love Bombing?
04Nov

Nuclear Love: What is Love Bombing?

Love and bomb are two words that don’t usually go together. And when they do, there’s no love in it, […]

Is There a Perfect Reason to Break Up? Yogita Madan Answers
18Oct

Is There a Perfect Reason to Break Up? Yogita Madan Answers

We won’t mince our words and dilly or dally, we will tell you the reason supplied by our resident relationship […]

What makes us WANT to go to work?
02Oct

What makes us WANT to go to work?

Another Monday on our hands. Another week of annoyingly exhausting work upon us. Sigh. Why are some workdays worse than […]

Anushree Aurangabadkar discusses asking for space in a relationship
27Sep

Anushree Aurangabadkar discusses asking for space in a relationship

Astronauts or not, we all want space sometimes. We sometimes even need space from jobs, friends, places, and situations! It […]

Why do I attract situationships?
23Sep

Why do I attract situationships?

Word of the day- Situationships! It is the new black and the new sexy. A modern offshoot of the age-old […]

Techniques to Deal with Burnout
28Aug

Techniques to Deal with Burnout

Much like a lamp without oil, a human without proper work-life balance can’t drive away the darkness. But like a […]

Is Ghosting inherently bad?
07Aug

Is Ghosting inherently bad?

Ghosting is the modern-day equivalent of shutting the door to your room with the intent of passively refusing to communicate […]

How Bollywood Songs Create Unrealistic Romantic Standards!
13Jul

How Bollywood Songs Create Unrealistic Romantic Standards!

Bollywood has produced great music over the years. Beats that make us wanna chaiyya chaiyya and lyrics that hold our […]

5 Ways to Cope With Anxiety During Sex
27Jun

5 Ways to Cope With Anxiety During Sex

Sex is great! But sex without anxiety is even better. As helpful as stress can be in moderate amounts, add […]

Why Queer Representation in Bollywood Deserves More Attention
18May

Why Queer Representation in Bollywood Deserves More Attention

Cinema has the power to weave stories to the masses in ways that affect their perceptions and beliefs. Bollywood has […]

Mental Health in a System
09Apr

Mental Health in a System

Imagine you live in a remote area and you break your leg. It would take hours to reach medical help. […]

Mental Health Problems Rooted In Capitalism
04Apr

Mental Health Problems Rooted In Capitalism

The American Dream has gone global. Everyone everywhere dreams of making it in this world by becoming filthy rich. It […]

Women and Masturbation Guilt
17Mar

Women and Masturbation Guilt

As humans, sexual pleasure is as basic a need for us as food, water and shelter. Who better to give […]

Understanding Graysexuality
24Feb

Understanding Graysexuality

Sexual orientation underlines whom we are attracted to physically, emotionally and sexually. As much as we want it to be, […]

Identify and Manage Social Anxiety
13Jan

Identify and Manage Social Anxiety

As Zohra and Yogita say in the podcast, Social Anxiety, Introversion and Shyness are not the same! Minute yet significant […]

Top Reasons Why We Choose Stress
05Jun

Top Reasons Why We Choose Stress

Kya aapke toothpaste mein namak hai? Kya aapke zindagi mein stress hai? So if you can choose which toothpaste to […]

Which Type Of Procrastination Do You Have?
05Jun

Which Type Of Procrastination Do You Have?

What is procrastination? Good question, I’ll answer that later.  Maybe you’re reading this because you want to know more. Maybe […]

Kya dilwaale dulhaniya le jayenge?
05Jun

Kya dilwaale dulhaniya le jayenge?

When Amitabh Bacchan said “mere paas maa hai”, it was a resounding statement with far-reaching socio-cultural implications.  No amount of […]

3 Ways To Deal With Anger
05Jun

3 Ways To Deal With Anger

Anger, a primal emotion that is ever-present in our daily lives in little ways, is also one of the most […]

Grief and its Many Faces
05Jun

Grief and its Many Faces

“Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves […]

Existential Anxiety: One’s attempt at understanding life
05Jun

Existential Anxiety: One’s attempt at understanding life

Who are we? Why are we here? What’s the point?  These are some questions that all of humanity has to […]

Biases, Beliefs, and Bigotry
03Jun

Biases, Beliefs, and Bigotry

Women are weak! Men are strong! Fat people are lazy! Short men are ugly! Fair skinned women are beautiful! Don’t […]

Unpopular Opinion: Self Love is the BestTM Love
27May

Unpopular Opinion: Self Love is the BestTM Love

Through love, all is possible. Love sustains us, it enhances us, it protects us and it pushes us to be […]

Deep Cleaning Your Mind
27May

Deep Cleaning Your Mind

WAKE UP, GET  DRESSED, GO TO WORK/UNIVERSITY, COME BACK, SLEEP, WAKE UP… A standard modus operandi for most of us. […]

Causes of Exam Stress
27May

Causes of Exam Stress

The term exam stress sounds familiar. At some point in your life you must have used it in a conversation, […]

ALIVE
23Feb

ALIVE

Flourishing during Pandemic – Positive Psychology Edition Have you been sliding invites because you’re too afraid to face a crowd? […]

Flourishing during Pandemic – Positive Psychology Edition
22Feb

Flourishing during Pandemic – Positive Psychology Edition

Flourishing during Pandemic – Positive Psychology Edition If you were to look up the meaning of “Flourishing” in the dictionary, […]

Mind menu: food and you
19Jul

Mind menu: food and you

Food sustains us while the right kind of food also promotes a healthy body and a healthy mind. Our eating […]

Follow your flow
11Jul

Follow your flow

Have you ever been so “in the moment” that you lost track of time and your surroundings?Perhaps while you were […]

Dating apps and the suite of cards
30Jun

Dating apps and the suite of cards

It is an established fact that technology has assisted us to effortlessly and speedily engage in multiple activities ranging from […]

5 ways to be an LGBTQ+ ally
26Jun

5 ways to be an LGBTQ+ ally

The Pride Month is almost coming to an end, but you know what isn’t, LOVE! Pride Month lets people from […]

What to expect from a Good Therapist – The Family Man Edition.
25Jun

What to expect from a Good Therapist – The Family Man Edition.

The stigma attached to mental health in India may not be surprising to many of us. Time and again, we […]

Types of love: 3 ingredients, 7 recipes
19Jun

Types of love: 3 ingredients, 7 recipes

One of the fundamental needs of human beings is to love and be loved. For it is love that binds […]

5 Ways to Improve Your Emotional Vocabulary
15Jun

5 Ways to Improve Your Emotional Vocabulary

When I was 6 years old, my favourite colour was purple. Now, when people used to ask me, I wanted […]

The Social Clock: Is time really ticking?
08Jun

The Social Clock: Is time really ticking?

Haven’t received that pay check you hoped to receive at 25? Did not marry by 30?Feeling like you haven’t done […]

8 Ways to Boost your Emotional Intelligence
05Jun

8 Ways to Boost your Emotional Intelligence

Do you know any kids from school who used to score solid A+ in their report card but couldn’t manage […]

Breaking Biases: Cognitive biases in daily life
29May

Breaking Biases: Cognitive biases in daily life

The brain makes human beings capable of special abilities like thinking, information processing, and feeling. Although we like to consider […]

7 Different Ways People Cope With Grief
12May

7 Different Ways People Cope With Grief

“Weep if you must, parting is hell. But life goes on, so sing as well.” Grief, one of the most […]

8 Most Common Roadblocks On The Path To Decide Your Career
11Jul

8 Most Common Roadblocks On The Path To Decide Your Career

The road to decide your career is, in fact, filled with speed bumps and roadblocks. The more one is aware […]

4 Simple Steps To Mind Map Your Career
07Jul

4 Simple Steps To Mind Map Your Career

Choosing the right career, the one which you will love, and setting up proper goals for it is something that […]

How to Deal with COVID-19 Anxiety
25Mar

How to Deal with COVID-19 Anxiety

Coronavirus is something that doesn’t even need an introduction anymore. Life seems like something out of a movie script, and […]

What exactly is Psychotherapy?
08Mar

What exactly is Psychotherapy?

Imagine you have earphones in your pocket. The wire gets tangled up, like all earphones do. Try as hard as […]

Process & Treatment of Exam Stress
24Feb

Process & Treatment of Exam Stress

Exam stress is that feeling of discomfort you get when you feel like you can’t cope with revision, or feel […]

Social Anxiety – Triggers, Process & Treatment
24Feb

Social Anxiety – Triggers, Process & Treatment

Social Anxiety is the fear of being judged and evaluated negatively by other people, leading to feelings of inadequacy, inferiority, […]

Difference between Shyness, Introversion & Social Anxiety
24Feb

Difference between Shyness, Introversion & Social Anxiety

‘Oh dear, why don’t you open up to people? Are you shy to make friends? Don’t worry you’re just an […]

Why Your New Year’s Resolution Doesn’t Work and How to Make It Work
24Feb

Why Your New Year’s Resolution Doesn’t Work and How to Make It Work

A New year’s resolution is a promise you make to yourself where you plan to pick up or lose habits […]

Differences between Psychotherapists, Psychologists and Psychiatrists
24Feb

Differences between Psychotherapists, Psychologists and Psychiatrists

Who is a Psychiatrist and what do they do? Psychiatrists are professionals with an MBBS and an MD in Psychiatry. […]

Choosing an Ideal Career
24Feb

Choosing an Ideal Career

An ideal career is something all of us want in our lives- a profession which we would enjoy, but which […]

Are Negative Emotions Important?
24Feb

Are Negative Emotions Important?

Have you ever felt a sudden surge of a very uncomfortable feeling like a dip in your belly when your […]

Key To Success In Any Career
24Feb

Key To Success In Any Career

All your life you hear how intelligence is important to progress in life. How you need to be smart and […]

Top 5 Myths About Careers
24Feb

Top 5 Myths About Careers

There are so many myths that revolve around careers and how they affect your life in different ways. And most […]

Difference between hobby and career interest
24Feb

Difference between hobby and career interest

Hobbies and career interests are often confused among people in conversations. People see others who are very good at a […]

11 Ways to Deal with Exam Anxiety
24Feb

11 Ways to Deal with Exam Anxiety

What is Exam Anxiety and How is it Different from Nervousness? Exam season is finally upon us, and with it […]

The Social Clock: Is Time Really Ticking?
04Jan

The Social Clock: Is Time Really Ticking?

Haven’t received that six-figure paycheck you hoped to receive at 25? Did not marry by 30? Feeling like you haven’t […]

Anxiety Gains: The Sneaky Benefits of Anxiety
15Dec

Anxiety Gains: The Sneaky Benefits of Anxiety

Anxiety? Helpful? Huh? We hear you. The contradiction is unnerving and discomforting. It’s like boiling ice cream or dry water. […]

FOMO No Mo’: Why we feel the Fear of Missing Out and What to do about it.
08Dec

FOMO No Mo’: Why we feel the Fear of Missing Out and What to do about it.

Every choice to do something, is a choice not to do other things. That would be fine by itself, but […]

The Science behind Self-Sabotage
03Dec

The Science behind Self-Sabotage

Have you ever had the feeling that it is you who is hampering your progress? Do you ever have thoughts […]

How to process heavy emotions?
15Nov

How to process heavy emotions?

A lot of people come to us with similar frustrations of – “I don’t know what to do when I […]

Nuclear Love: What is Love Bombing?
04Nov

Nuclear Love: What is Love Bombing?

Love and bomb are two words that don’t usually go together. And when they do, there’s no love in it, […]

Is There a Perfect Reason to Break Up? Yogita Madan Answers
18Oct

Is There a Perfect Reason to Break Up? Yogita Madan Answers

We won’t mince our words and dilly or dally, we will tell you the reason supplied by our resident relationship […]

What makes us WANT to go to work?
02Oct

What makes us WANT to go to work?

Another Monday on our hands. Another week of annoyingly exhausting work upon us. Sigh. Why are some workdays worse than […]

Anushree Aurangabadkar discusses asking for space in a relationship
27Sep

Anushree Aurangabadkar discusses asking for space in a relationship

Astronauts or not, we all want space sometimes. We sometimes even need space from jobs, friends, places, and situations! It […]

Why do I attract situationships?
23Sep

Why do I attract situationships?

Word of the day- Situationships! It is the new black and the new sexy. A modern offshoot of the age-old […]

Techniques to Deal with Burnout
28Aug

Techniques to Deal with Burnout

Much like a lamp without oil, a human without proper work-life balance can’t drive away the darkness. But like a […]

Is Ghosting inherently bad?
07Aug

Is Ghosting inherently bad?

Ghosting is the modern-day equivalent of shutting the door to your room with the intent of passively refusing to communicate […]

How Bollywood Songs Create Unrealistic Romantic Standards!
13Jul

How Bollywood Songs Create Unrealistic Romantic Standards!

Bollywood has produced great music over the years. Beats that make us wanna chaiyya chaiyya and lyrics that hold our […]

5 Ways to Cope With Anxiety During Sex
27Jun

5 Ways to Cope With Anxiety During Sex

Sex is great! But sex without anxiety is even better. As helpful as stress can be in moderate amounts, add […]

Why Queer Representation in Bollywood Deserves More Attention
18May

Why Queer Representation in Bollywood Deserves More Attention

Cinema has the power to weave stories to the masses in ways that affect their perceptions and beliefs. Bollywood has […]

Mental Health in a System
09Apr

Mental Health in a System

Imagine you live in a remote area and you break your leg. It would take hours to reach medical help. […]

Mental Health Problems Rooted In Capitalism
04Apr

Mental Health Problems Rooted In Capitalism

The American Dream has gone global. Everyone everywhere dreams of making it in this world by becoming filthy rich. It […]

Women and Masturbation Guilt
17Mar

Women and Masturbation Guilt

As humans, sexual pleasure is as basic a need for us as food, water and shelter. Who better to give […]

Understanding Graysexuality
24Feb

Understanding Graysexuality

Sexual orientation underlines whom we are attracted to physically, emotionally and sexually. As much as we want it to be, […]

Identify and Manage Social Anxiety
13Jan

Identify and Manage Social Anxiety

As Zohra and Yogita say in the podcast, Social Anxiety, Introversion and Shyness are not the same! Minute yet significant […]

Top Reasons Why We Choose Stress
05Jun

Top Reasons Why We Choose Stress

Kya aapke toothpaste mein namak hai? Kya aapke zindagi mein stress hai? So if you can choose which toothpaste to […]

Which Type Of Procrastination Do You Have?
05Jun

Which Type Of Procrastination Do You Have?

What is procrastination? Good question, I’ll answer that later.  Maybe you’re reading this because you want to know more. Maybe […]

Kya dilwaale dulhaniya le jayenge?
05Jun

Kya dilwaale dulhaniya le jayenge?

When Amitabh Bacchan said “mere paas maa hai”, it was a resounding statement with far-reaching socio-cultural implications.  No amount of […]

3 Ways To Deal With Anger
05Jun

3 Ways To Deal With Anger

Anger, a primal emotion that is ever-present in our daily lives in little ways, is also one of the most […]

Grief and its Many Faces
05Jun

Grief and its Many Faces

“Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves […]

Existential Anxiety: One’s attempt at understanding life
05Jun

Existential Anxiety: One’s attempt at understanding life

Who are we? Why are we here? What’s the point?  These are some questions that all of humanity has to […]

Biases, Beliefs, and Bigotry
03Jun

Biases, Beliefs, and Bigotry

Women are weak! Men are strong! Fat people are lazy! Short men are ugly! Fair skinned women are beautiful! Don’t […]

Unpopular Opinion: Self Love is the BestTM Love
27May

Unpopular Opinion: Self Love is the BestTM Love

Through love, all is possible. Love sustains us, it enhances us, it protects us and it pushes us to be […]

Deep Cleaning Your Mind
27May

Deep Cleaning Your Mind

WAKE UP, GET  DRESSED, GO TO WORK/UNIVERSITY, COME BACK, SLEEP, WAKE UP… A standard modus operandi for most of us. […]

Causes of Exam Stress
27May

Causes of Exam Stress

The term exam stress sounds familiar. At some point in your life you must have used it in a conversation, […]

ALIVE
23Feb

ALIVE

Flourishing during Pandemic – Positive Psychology Edition Have you been sliding invites because you’re too afraid to face a crowd? […]

Flourishing during Pandemic – Positive Psychology Edition
22Feb

Flourishing during Pandemic – Positive Psychology Edition

Flourishing during Pandemic – Positive Psychology Edition If you were to look up the meaning of “Flourishing” in the dictionary, […]

Mind menu: food and you
19Jul

Mind menu: food and you

Food sustains us while the right kind of food also promotes a healthy body and a healthy mind. Our eating […]

Follow your flow
11Jul

Follow your flow

Have you ever been so “in the moment” that you lost track of time and your surroundings?Perhaps while you were […]

Dating apps and the suite of cards
30Jun

Dating apps and the suite of cards

It is an established fact that technology has assisted us to effortlessly and speedily engage in multiple activities ranging from […]

5 ways to be an LGBTQ+ ally
26Jun

5 ways to be an LGBTQ+ ally

The Pride Month is almost coming to an end, but you know what isn’t, LOVE! Pride Month lets people from […]

What to expect from a Good Therapist – The Family Man Edition.
25Jun

What to expect from a Good Therapist – The Family Man Edition.

The stigma attached to mental health in India may not be surprising to many of us. Time and again, we […]

Types of love: 3 ingredients, 7 recipes
19Jun

Types of love: 3 ingredients, 7 recipes

One of the fundamental needs of human beings is to love and be loved. For it is love that binds […]

5 Ways to Improve Your Emotional Vocabulary
15Jun

5 Ways to Improve Your Emotional Vocabulary

When I was 6 years old, my favourite colour was purple. Now, when people used to ask me, I wanted […]

The Social Clock: Is time really ticking?
08Jun

The Social Clock: Is time really ticking?

Haven’t received that pay check you hoped to receive at 25? Did not marry by 30?Feeling like you haven’t done […]

8 Ways to Boost your Emotional Intelligence
05Jun

8 Ways to Boost your Emotional Intelligence

Do you know any kids from school who used to score solid A+ in their report card but couldn’t manage […]

Breaking Biases: Cognitive biases in daily life
29May

Breaking Biases: Cognitive biases in daily life

The brain makes human beings capable of special abilities like thinking, information processing, and feeling. Although we like to consider […]

7 Different Ways People Cope With Grief
12May

7 Different Ways People Cope With Grief

“Weep if you must, parting is hell. But life goes on, so sing as well.” Grief, one of the most […]

8 Most Common Roadblocks On The Path To Decide Your Career
11Jul

8 Most Common Roadblocks On The Path To Decide Your Career

The road to decide your career is, in fact, filled with speed bumps and roadblocks. The more one is aware […]

4 Simple Steps To Mind Map Your Career
07Jul

4 Simple Steps To Mind Map Your Career

Choosing the right career, the one which you will love, and setting up proper goals for it is something that […]

How to Deal with COVID-19 Anxiety
25Mar

How to Deal with COVID-19 Anxiety

Coronavirus is something that doesn’t even need an introduction anymore. Life seems like something out of a movie script, and […]

What exactly is Psychotherapy?
08Mar

What exactly is Psychotherapy?

Imagine you have earphones in your pocket. The wire gets tangled up, like all earphones do. Try as hard as […]

Process & Treatment of Exam Stress
24Feb

Process & Treatment of Exam Stress

Exam stress is that feeling of discomfort you get when you feel like you can’t cope with revision, or feel […]

Social Anxiety – Triggers, Process & Treatment
24Feb

Social Anxiety – Triggers, Process & Treatment

Social Anxiety is the fear of being judged and evaluated negatively by other people, leading to feelings of inadequacy, inferiority, […]

Difference between Shyness, Introversion & Social Anxiety
24Feb

Difference between Shyness, Introversion & Social Anxiety

‘Oh dear, why don’t you open up to people? Are you shy to make friends? Don’t worry you’re just an […]

Why Your New Year’s Resolution Doesn’t Work and How to Make It Work
24Feb

Why Your New Year’s Resolution Doesn’t Work and How to Make It Work

A New year’s resolution is a promise you make to yourself where you plan to pick up or lose habits […]

Differences between Psychotherapists, Psychologists and Psychiatrists
24Feb

Differences between Psychotherapists, Psychologists and Psychiatrists

Who is a Psychiatrist and what do they do? Psychiatrists are professionals with an MBBS and an MD in Psychiatry. […]

Choosing an Ideal Career
24Feb

Choosing an Ideal Career

An ideal career is something all of us want in our lives- a profession which we would enjoy, but which […]

Are Negative Emotions Important?
24Feb

Are Negative Emotions Important?

Have you ever felt a sudden surge of a very uncomfortable feeling like a dip in your belly when your […]

Key To Success In Any Career
24Feb

Key To Success In Any Career

All your life you hear how intelligence is important to progress in life. How you need to be smart and […]

Top 5 Myths About Careers
24Feb

Top 5 Myths About Careers

There are so many myths that revolve around careers and how they affect your life in different ways. And most […]

Difference between hobby and career interest
24Feb

Difference between hobby and career interest

Hobbies and career interests are often confused among people in conversations. People see others who are very good at a […]

11 Ways to Deal with Exam Anxiety
24Feb

11 Ways to Deal with Exam Anxiety

What is Exam Anxiety and How is it Different from Nervousness? Exam season is finally upon us, and with it […]