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Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, the pursuit of happiness has taken center stage. From social media influencers to self-help gurus, everyone seems to have a formula for achieving bliss. However, many common beliefs about it are rooted in misconceptions rather than science. Myths About Happiness There are many myths about happiness, leading to unrealistic …
Introduction In the fast-paced, choice-heavy environment of the modern world, making decisions is an inevitable part of our daily lives. From the seemingly trivial decisions—what to eat for lunch, what to wear—to the more consequential choices—where to go for college, how to manage your finances—our ability to make decisions shapes the way we navigate life. …
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Introduction In recent years, gratitude has become a buzzword in pop psychology, with countless articles, books, and self-help programs advocating for its practice. However, it is more than just a fleeting trend; research consistently shows its profound impact on mental health, relationships, and overall well-being. What Is Gratitude? Gratitude is the appreciation of what is …
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Introduction In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of everyday life. Platforms like Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok allow us to stay connected with friends, share experiences, and express ourselves. However, as it use continues to rise, so do concerns about its effects on mental health. While it offers many benefits, …
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Introduction Self-talk — the internal dialogue we have with ourselves — plays a significant role in shaping our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. It’s an ongoing conversation in our minds that influences how we perceive the world around us and how we react to it. While much of this self-talk may go unnoticed, it has a …
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Introduction Burnout is a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress, often related to work or personal responsibilities. While it can affect anyone, it is particularly common among professionals who face high demands, limited resources, and insufficient support. Recognizing it early and employing strategies to manage it can prevent long-term health …
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Introduction Have you ever encountered someone who was overconfident in their abilities despite lacking the necessary skills or knowledge? This phenomenon is known as the Dunning-Kruger Effect, a cognitive bias in which people with low ability in a particular area overestimate their competence. First identified by psychologists David Dunning and Justin Kruger in 1999, this …
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Introduction In an era of rapid industrialization and climate change, sustainable living has become more important than ever. Environmental issues such as global warming, deforestation, and plastic pollution highlight the urgent need for individuals to adopt eco-friendly habits. Sustainable living involves making conscious choices to reduce waste, conserve energy, and minimize one’s carbon footprint. Understanding …
Introduction Decision making is a part of our every day, we make countless decisions—some small and routine, others significant and life-changing. Understanding how we make these decisions and how to improve them is crucial for both personal and professional success. Daniel Kahneman, a Nobel Prize-winning psychologist, provides a powerful framework for decision-making in his book …
Introduction In times of crisis, psychological distress is as significant as physical injury, necessitating immediate and compassionate support. Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a structured approach to helping individuals cope with distressing events by offering emotional support, ensuring safety, and guiding them toward recovery. Unlike clinical psychological interventions, PFA does not require specialized training but …
