Psychology says people who can't sleep without a blanket even when it's hot are not strange: Why the brain associates it with safety, comfort and emotional regulationPsychology suggests that adults who cannot sleep without a blanket, even in warm weather, are rarely being irrational. More often, they are...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Woman says she was threatened to resign just 15 days into her first corporate job. 'The trauma lasted a year'A young woman's Reddit post alleging that she was fired from her first corporate job after just 15 days has gone viral, sparking conversati...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
Not scrolling on your phone, but getting your hands dirty with soil can make you happier, say Harvard and gardening expertsDigging into your garden might be the secret to a happier mind. Experts reveal that beneficial microbes in healthy soil, like Mycobacterium...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
Stoic thought of the day: “In your actions, don’t procrastinate. In your conversations, don’t confuse. In your thoughts, don’t...” - The ancient Stoic life lesson that modern psychology keeps proving right: Why mastering your thoughts, controlling your emotions, and focusing on what matters can transform your futureStoic Thought of the Day: The enduring appeal of Stoic wisdom lies in its practicality. Unlike advice that depends on perfect circumstances...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Psychology says people who shake their legs while talking aren't rude or impatient: They may be trying to regulate energy without realizing itPsychology suggests that seemingly small habits often reflect deeper underlying processes. Leg shaking is rarely an act of rudeness or disr...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
Psychology says adults who look in the mirror ten times a day are not narcissists: Why the brain keeps searching for reassurance, control and identityPsychology suggests that adults who frequently glance at mirrors are rarely being narcissistic. More often, they are seeking reassurance an...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
Psychology says fathers who call their children when they are out to know about their well being aren't controlling: What psychology explains about this behaviourPsychology says fathers who call their children when they are out to know about their well being aren't trying to control every decision. P...
22 Jun, 2026, 04.43 AM IST
Psychology says adults who get anxious when their phone battery drops below 50% are not overreacting: Why people treat smartphones like a safety blanketPsychology suggests that adults who become anxious when their phone battery drops below 50% are rarely overreacting. More often, they are r...
21 Jun, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
The Viral Cure: The wellness hacks people are swearing by in 2026 — and they barely cost a thingDiscover 10 accessible wellness trends for 2026, from the 'Broaden & Build' theory promoting positive emotions to 'Micro Walks' for quick e...
21 Jun, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Psychology says if you can't sleep until the trash is taken out, it may be about mental closure, not cleanlinessPsychology suggests that taking out the trash before going to bed is often the brain’s way of creating a sense of completion. It acts as a ...
20 Jun, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Pentagon tells US lawmakers it needs $80 billion for Iran war and other bills, WSJ reportsThe US Defense Department requires eighty billion dollars to cover expenses from the Iran war and other non-war related bills. A larger fun...
19 Jun, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
Psychology says people who check twice or thrice if they have turned the gas stove off or locked the doors before sleeping do not have OCD, they are just trying to create certainty before restPsychology suggests this behavior is rooted in a deeply human need for security and reassurance. Going to sleep requires temporarily lettin...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
Psychology suggests the adult who always offers to drive isn’t being generous; the wheel is the one place they control the route, the pace, and the exit, and for someone who grew up powerless, that feels like reliefSome people always volunteer to drive. This habit stems from a childhood where they had little control. The driver's seat offers a sense of...
18 Jun, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
People who are obsessed with charging phones to 100% aren't doing it due to any phone addiction; studies say they are not addicted to their phones, they fear losing connectionMany people repeatedly charge their phones not due to addiction, but a deep-seated fear of being unreachable. This anxiety stems from the p...
18 Jun, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Psychology says people who keep opening and closing their phones waiting for a message, are not obsessed: Why the brain gets hooked on the possibility of one special personPsychology suggests that people who constantly open and close their phones are rarely attached to the technology itself. More often, they a...
17 Jun, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Psychology says people who prefer texting over phone calls aren't avoiding connection; they're protecting themselves from the version of themselves that panics mid-sentence and says the wrong thingYoung adults in the US prefer texting over phone calls. Research shows digital communication allows for thoughtful responses and reduces an...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Psychology says one late reply can trigger relationship anxiety: Why silence from someone you love feels like rejection, fear and emotional dangerPsychology does not suggest that everyone who becomes concerned about a delayed text message is struggling with anxiety or insecurity. Huma...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.52 PM IST