Psychology says people who still believe in superstitions aren't irrational: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who still believe in superstitions aren't necessarily irrational. Superstitions can help people manage uncertainty, ...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
Psychology says people who look back at their home after locking the door may be completing a psychological transitionFor someone heading off on a long journey, that final glance may hold deeper emotional significance. They may pause to look back at their h...
19 Aug, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Gaozi: “Give it a breach to the east, and it will flow to the east” — the ancient Chinese philosopher’s powerful life lesson on human nature, morality, environment, character and free will, and why the direction of our lives may depend less on what we are born with than on how we are shaped by society and experienceQuote of the Day by Gaozi: “Give it a breach to the east, and it will flow to the east” captures his controversial view that human nature i...
18 Aug, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Psychology says people who always underestimate others aren't necessarily confident: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who always underestimate others aren't always confident in their own abilities. This behavior can be linked to insec...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Psychology says people who apologize when someone else bumps into them may have developed an automatic social responseApologizing when someone else bumps into you does not necessarily mean you lack confidence or believe everything is your fault. It may simp...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Joseph Brodsky: ‘The moment that you place blame somewhere, you undermine your resolve to…’ - Russian-American poet explains how blame game steals your power to change and transformBlame hinders personal growth and problem-solving efforts in daily life. Joseph Brodsky's words highlight how blame weakens our ability to ...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
In 2018, researchers tested whether employees could get even with abusive bosses using voodoo dolls, and found a strange way revenge may restore a sense of justiceResearchers explored how employees cope with abusive supervision and its desire for revenge. A study used voodoo dolls to allow symbolic re...
16 Aug, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Before wolves became dogs, they may have been human hunting partners; a 'shared hunt' that helped people reach prey while leaving enough carrion behind for wolves to benefitLong before domestic dogs became our companions, wild wolves were likely hunting partners with early humans. These fabled alliances saw wol...
15 Aug, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Ivan Bunin, the first Russian to receive the Nobel Prize for literature: ‘Words are one thing, deeds are quite another’Quote of the Day by Ivan Bunin highlights the gap between spoken promises and actual deeds. Actions demand more effort and demonstrate genu...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Russian Proverb of the Day: “They meet you by your clothes, but see you off by… — Life lessons on human nature, first impressions, character, intelligence, social perception and why you can't judge a person by their appearanceRussian Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “They meet you by your clothes, but see you off by your mind.” The saying reflects how...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Psychology says people who keep their wallet in exactly the same pocket may be relying on automatic behaviorKeeping a wallet in the same place every time may have less to do with a deliberate preference and more to do with the brain learning a fam...
13 Aug, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Psychology says people who need the same pillow position every night may rely on sensory predictabilityPsychology suggests that repeated sensory experiences can become linked to feelings of comfort, familiarity, and expectations about what wi...
13 Aug, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Quote of the day by Sigmund Freud: 'The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does...' - Life lesson from the founder of psychoanalysis on the conflict between morality and desireQuote of the day by Sigmund Freud: As the pioneer of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud revolutionized our grasp of the complexities of the huma...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Carl Jung: ‘The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured…’ - Swiss psychiatrist on the unhealed pain’s crueltySuffering can profoundly alter how individuals perceive themselves and others. Unresolved pain often influences how people treat those arou...
12 Aug, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
Quote of the day by Heraclitus: 'The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.' Life lessons from motivational quote on human behavior, inner tension, dissatisfaction, emptiness, restless existence and struggleQuote of the day by Heraclitus says, “The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living.” The saying ...
08 Aug, 2026, 04.01 AM IST
Psychology says people who offer food to stray animals aren't acting without purpose: What the behavior reveals about empathy, emotional health and human connection?Psychology says people who offer food to animals aren't simply feeding a stray or a pet. Research suggests this behavior reflects empathy, ...
07 Aug, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
French proverb of the day: 'Bees touch no...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on natural attraction, opportunities, success, vitality, substance, character, social attention and relationshipsFrench proverb of the day brings attention to the traditional saying, "Bees touch no fading flowers." The proverb explains how people are o...
07 Aug, 2026, 02.45 AM IST