Just A Wave
Most of us have been able to sense the anxiety around us. Sneezing, coughing, no masks or no sanitizers are making us uneasy all over again. March and April seem to be the months of doom. If you’re saying “Stop!…
Neutrality Can Take The Pressure Off
Have you ever looked at a weight loss advert which says “love yourself #bodypositivity” and thought to yourself “of course it’s easy to love yourself when you fit into an ideal, how does this help me accept my weight? Should…
Self Care with Cats
Do you have cat best friends at home? Or, do you see a few cats on your way to work or the grocery store everyday? A lot of us do believe that cats are emotionless or don’t express love much.…
Pandemic Guilt
Remember the lockdown? The two week vacation which turned into a year long ordeal? What we now call our ever changing “new normal”. Well right at the start of the lockdown, something catastrophic happened, something that would change the way…
Things We (Didn’t Realise We) Learnt In 2020
Let’s say it out loud already, 2020 was hard! Our phones kept pinging with anxiety inducing news, it would not end and it just seemed to go downhill from there on. We were always on high alert, our bodies always…
Can Psychology be Racist?
Everyone is amused by Psychology! We’ve learnt our basics of human emotion, behaviour and cognition with the help of different researches and experiments done in this very subject. We’ve been told, time and time again, that we could apply these…
Is Fair Really Lovely?
We’ve been brought up in an era that encouraged having light skin, that told us to stay out of the sun and scrub our faces every day so that we can avoid blemishes. When ‘Fair and Lovely’ decided to rename…
Moving Away from Punishments
Through the COVID-19 crisis, most of us have adapted to new and unprecedented scenarios. We went from socialising, working and eating in three different places to doing all of them in one, and sometimes, doing them simultaneously. Multitasking has become…