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Modern psychology promised healing, but we’ve inadvertently cultivated perpetual victimhood. What began as rightful recognition of trauma’s impact has morphed into something far more dangerous: the commodification of pain for social capital and economic gain. The Commodification of Pain The trauma industry has exploded into a $2.85 billion global market by 2025, with the PTSD …
When the mind is the hidden casualty In the span of just a few months, India has been shaken by a series of tragedies that remind us of how fragile life truly is. What began as a moment of joy in Bengaluru, celebrating a long- awaited IPL victory, turned into horror when a stampede outside …
Let’s start with a deeply disturbing — and oddly hilarious — hypothetical: What if a baby was raised in total isolation, like a weird experiment from a dystopian sci-fi flick? Provided with food, water, and physical care, but absolutely no human contact. No conversation, no facial expressions, nothing. Sounds like the ultimate introvert paradise, right? …
There’s something odd about being in your final year of college. You are technically still a student, but life keeps nudging you with questions like “What’s next?” or “Where do you see yourself in five years?” Honestly, I do not even know what I am eating for dinner. Final year feels like standing at the …
जीवन ना तो पूरा फ़ूलों से भरा है, ना पूरे कांटों से | मेरे जीवन में भी, सभी के जीवन की तरह, उतार चढाव थे, हैं और शायद रहेंगे भी (क्योंकि यह तो जीवन का सत्य है) | और, समय के साथ-साथ मेरे व्यक्तित्व में भी, सभी की तरह, बदलाव आये (और आते रहेंगे)| व्यक्तित्व …
The word ‘flow’ immediately relates to the transfer of a substance from one position to another. When you say ‘free flowing’, that means ‘letting go’. In Fluid Mechanics, ‘Flow’ refers to the classification of fluid motion depending on the characteristics of Velocity, Pressure, Viscosity etc based on which a fluid is said to be in …
School is one of the foundational institutions where individuals spend most of their time during child and adolescent years. Most classrooms tend to have diverse students due to Globalization. Bullying is an issue that is very prevalent in the schooling system.(Thakkar et al., 2020). This essay examines the Behavioral and Humanistic schools of thought on …
What is Screen Time? Screen time refers to the total duration an individual spends engaging with electronic devices such as phones, laptops, and similar gadgets. With rapid technological advancements, these devices have become an inseparable part of our lives. We are constantly surrounded by screens, which has led to a growing dependence on them—sometimes at …
Australia is one of the most sought-after destinations for professionals in various fields, including psychology. If you’re a psychologist in India contemplating a move to Australia, you might be wondering what the transition will be like? The good news is that Australia offers a welcoming and professional environment for psychologists, with robust career opportunities and …
Isn’t New Year quite like a festival in itself? And, a vibrant cum colourful one at that? It sure is. On a different, yet connected note, I always feel that rejoicing during these ‘festive’ times, even at workplace, is something crucial. In fact, a bit of unofficial fun within the official setup adds a magical …
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