Psychology says adults who learned to depend on no one as children don’t grow into self-sufficient adults; they grow into people who confuse asking for help with weakness, and slowly build a life no one else knows how to step intoEarly childhood experiences profoundly shape adult attachment styles. Research shows these patterns persist, affecting relationships with p...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Psychology says hyper-independence isn't a personality type or a strength; it's a childhood survival response that starts the moment a child realizes their feelings are inconvenientMany adults appear strong and self-sufficient, but this is often a survival tactic learned in childhood. Early experiences taught them that...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
People who grew up without much affection often develop traits that look like strengths, but psychology says those traits usually trace back to survival patternsThroughout adulthood, numerous individuals exhibit exceptional self-discipline and autonomy, often rooted in experiences of emotional negle...
05 Jun, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
Psychology says people who seem stoic don’t lack feelings: They just never learned it was safe to show themPeople often mistake emotional restraint for a lack of feelings. However, psychological studies reveal that individuals who appear detached...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
People who grew up in the 1960s and 70s aren't more resilient because they were stronger; they just learned to function without feelingOlder generations are often perceived as tougher for 'getting on with it' without discussing feelings. However, researchers distinguish thi...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Therapists say people who love their partner but feel suffocated by closeness aren’t cold or uncaring: They often grew up where affection felt unpredictableIn relationships, it’s common for individuals to feel torn between love and the instinct to withdraw. Often rooted in avoidant attachment s...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Psychology suggests adults who quietly put feelings into simple words aren't just processing out loud; they may be using a form of emotion regulation that helps the mind settleNew research reveals a simple way to manage stress. By naming your feelings in plain language, you can reduce emotional distress. This tech...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
India’s solar crisis has been failure of planning, coordination and infrastructure: Swaminathan AiyarIndia’s rapid solar expansion is creating an unusual crisis where electricity prices on the Indian Energy Exchange briefly fell to zero in ...
27 May, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Three mortgages, zero salaries: What do families do when everyone loses their job together? Viral layoff story reveals fear, debt, and survival panicA shocking rise in family financial crisis after layoffs is emerging as global job cuts accelerate across tech, fintech, and aviation secto...
26 May, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
Bengaluru techie quit his high-paying corporate job to become a farmer. Today, his farm makes more than most salaried professionalsChethan Shetty left his corporate job in Bengaluru to take over and modernise his family’s farm in Karnataka. He invested heavily in upgrad...
24 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Psychology says women who constantly try to impress everyone at work and home aren’t attention seeking, they may be carrying the weight of perfection pressure to be ‘The Perfect Woman’The psychology behind women constantly trying to impress others suggests that the behavior is often shaped by social conditioning, pressure...
23 May, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
El Nino threat: Centre rolls out kharif contingency plan to shield cropsAgriculture ministry has directed states to prepare district-wise crop strategies, and promote short-duration crops such as pulses, certain...
23 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
El Nino spells trouble for kharif harvests across IndiaA study by scientists at an ICAR institute has found that El Niño events have consistently reduced yields of major kharif crops in India, w...
22 May, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Spain to introduce job-matching plan for migrants granted legal statusSpain is launching a program to grant legal status to approximately 500,000 undocumented workers, aiming to boost economic growth by matchi...
22 May, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
‘The US-Iran war will hurt both food consumers — and producers’The US-Iran conflict threatens global food supplies. Rising oil prices increase fertilizer and transportation costs. This impacts food prod...
21 May, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Global Markets | Resilience Tested: Asian economies balance buffers against rising oil shockAsian economies are scrambling to manage an energy shock caused by the Iran war, with soaring oil prices and supply disruptions hitting the...
05 May, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
War-hit supply chains melt margins as ice cream, chocolate prices set to rise this summerSweet treats may become more expensive this summer. A conflict in West Asia is disrupting supply chains. This is increasing costs for ingre...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.41 PM IST