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Parenting

Collaborative care: Approaches to treating behavioral disorders in teenagers

For several months Reshma had been feeling uptight and tense when it was time for Rihaan, her 13-year-old to return from school. And for good reason. Rihaan had been a “good boy” up until 7th grade. Reshma had never even

Motivation Self Help

How to Define Success for Yourself: The Power of Personal Goals

Success is as nebulous as the number of people chasing it. For some, it’s a lucrative career; for others, it may mean a happy family, self-improvement, or even the pursuit of a passion. In the times when success is generally

Awareness Positive

Mata Ana-The Trance Dance of the Devis

Culture is the sum of all shared customary beliefs, social forms, and practices, or a set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices, more specifically, an integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behaviour that is dependent on the ability

Relationship

Cuffing Season: What It Is and Why You Feel the Need to Pair Up

As the “Winter Is Coming”, there is something about it that seems to alter the pace of life around us. The chilling temperature, shortening of the days and within no time the environment becomes almost silent and reflective. This is

Relationship Self Help

Can Meditation Transform Your Sex Life For The Better? 

In a world that is so fast-paced, forming connections becomes imperative. In the rush of life, it’s good to have someone to hold onto. But how does one find the vitality within to discover such a bond, to create space

Awareness Self Help

The Hidden Pace of Healing: Why Recovery Takes Its Own Time

“Be patient with all that is unresolved in your heart” said Rainer Maria Rilke, an Australian poet and novelist. Patience is not an easy virtue to cultivate. It takes consistent effort and inner strength. It’s especially challenging when all you

News

How Seasonal Changes Affect Mental Health: Understanding Winter Blues and SAD

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and the “winter blues” are common mental health issues linked to seasonal changes, particularly during winter. These conditions are more prevalent in higher latitudes where there is significantly less sunlight during winter months. Even in countries

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

Ganser Syndrome  

Ganser syndrome is a rare and esoteric psychiatric disorder marked by nonsensical answers as well as other bizarre behaviours. Often classified as a form of dissociative disorder, the  Ganser syndrome involves what is called “approximate answers” or vorbeireden—that is,  incorrect

Relationship

What Happens When You Let a Third Party Control Your Conflicts

Imagine being part of a reality show in which the plot is a messy entanglement of misunderstandings, half-truths and drama-and here’s the twist: no one gets the final rose, the only certain thing is chaos. Welcome to the world of