Love and bomb are two words that don’t usually go together. And when they do, there’s no love in it, only bombing. Love bombing is a pattern in relationships wherein one partner (knowingly or unknowingly) displays an overwhelming amount of love to the other. Why do we do that? Can love even be overwhelming? How …
We won’t mince our words and dilly or dally, we will tell you the reason supplied by our resident relationship psychotherapist Yogita Madan first and then explain it. So, the perfect reason for breaking up with your partner DOESN’T EXIST. Yogita reveals how a lot of clients that she supports often ask her the perfect …
Is There a Perfect Reason to Break Up? Yogita Madan Answers Read More »
Astronauts or not, we all want space sometimes. We sometimes even need space from jobs, friends, places, and situations! It is a healthy practice that allows us to just focus on ourselves. It is perfectly okay to want some time away, even in relationships. Space becomes tricky in relationships, so let’s talk about it. “I …
Anushree Aurangabadkar discusses asking for space in a relationship Read More »
Word of the day- Situationships! It is the new black and the new sexy. A modern offshoot of the age-old concept of relationships, situationships are becoming the go-to choice for people who want companionship along with their freedom; a.k.a something casual. “Situationships have an in-built lack of clarity” Situationships are somewhere between committed relationships and …
Ghosting is the modern-day equivalent of shutting the door to your room with the intent of passively refusing to communicate any further. A cut-off from a person or a situation that is intentional and singularly unknown to the person that is being “ghosted”. You can feel the “ghosts” presence online, but you can never concretely …
Bollywood has produced great music over the years. Beats that make us wanna chaiyya chaiyya and lyrics that hold our hands when our jag is soona soona. As in any art form, it is common to use exaggerated imagery and grandiloquent odes to emphasize how great it feels to love someone and share that bond …
How Bollywood Songs Create Unrealistic Romantic Standards! Read More »
Sex is great! But sex without anxiety is even better. As helpful as stress can be in moderate amounts, add another person, take away the clothes and it becomes a situation that may prove a breeding ground (pun-intended) for anxiety. Especially in Indian culture, the notion of sex is attached with shame and is only …
Cinema has the power to weave stories to the masses in ways that affect their perceptions and beliefs. Bollywood has been a major influence on Indian culture for decades like everyone wants a campus life like in “Student of the year”! It is well-known for its elaborate song and dance sequences and its ability to …
Why Queer Representation in Bollywood Deserves More Attention Read More »
Sexual orientation underlines whom we are attracted to physically, emotionally and sexually. As much as we want it to be, life is never completely one thing, or another. This holds true for sexual orientations too. This philosophy is embodied by conceptualizing sexual orientation as a spectrum. Furthermore, sexual orientations are a part of us, we …
When Amitabh Bacchan said “mere paas maa hai”, it was a resounding statement with far-reaching socio-cultural implications. No amount of material possessions can overpower our need for human connection. The people that we surround ourselves with, the bonds we choose to water, uniquely add to our lives. From a friend, a partner, a sibling to …
