Psychology says adults who bite their nails are not simply nervous but are seeking an escape route from uncomfortable situationsPsychology suggests that nail biting is rarely a sign of immaturity, poor discipline or weak self-control. More often, it is the brain's wa...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Psychology says people who press the elevator repeatedly are not necessarily impatient: It is about craving control during tiny moments of uncertaintyThe elevator button is just one example of a broader psychological pattern. The key insight is that people are often not trying to make the...
16 Jun, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
8 books on Shah Rukh Khan’s reading list that reveal his curious mind: Steve Jobs to Harry PotterBollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is a keen reader. Books provide him with ideas and inspiration. His reading list spans various genres. He has...
16 Jun, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Loneliest people in the world are not the elderly sitting alone at home; according to a survey across 142 countries, they are adults in their 20sA global survey spanning 142 countries found that nearly one in four people reported feeling very or fairly lonely. But the most unexpected...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
Quote of the day by Kevin Bacon: 'You dream that one day your kids will sit with you and ask for advice on how they should live their life. But...' Hollywood star explains the reality of parentingHollywood star Kevin Bacon believes children absorb who their parents are rather than seeking direct life advice. This idea resonates today...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.03 AM IST
Psychology says overthinking is often the fear of losing control: Why the mind repeats old conversations to prepare for pain that may never happenPsychology says overthinking is not usually a sign of weakness. More often, it reflects a mind that has learned to equate preparation with ...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
Psychology says some people enjoy hurting others and conspiring, and the reason is much darker than you think: Insights from Alfred Adler’s theoriesAccording to the theories of Alfred Adler, individuals who deliberately hurt others, manipulate circumstances or appear to be constantly sc...
15 Jun, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Pablo Picasso: 'Every Child Is an Artist. The Problem Is How to Remain an Artist Once He Grows Up' teaches us how to preserve creativity in the harsh reality of worldQuote of the Day by Pablo Picasso highlights the importance of preserving creativity throughout life. Children naturally possess imaginatio...
14 Jun, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Psychology says some women crying and overexplaining themselves during arguments may not be normal: John Bowlby explains reason behind hidden tearsAlthough crying and overexplaining are natural emotional responses, psychologists note that they can become counterproductive when they rep...
14 Jun, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Word of the Day: ParacosmWord of the Day: Paracosm is far more than a little-known vocabulary term. It captures one of humanity’s most remarkable talents, the abili...
14 Jun, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Psychology says we fall for partners who exhibit our traumatic childhood experiences: 5 reasons explained by John BowlbyPsychology says many individuals are naturally attracted to partners who mirror emotional dynamics they experienced during childhood. These...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
People who grew up without seatbelt laws, bicycle helmets, or parental supervision past the front door often describe their childhoods not as reckless but as unusually free, and many are still sorting out which of those things they believeResearch indicates a decline in children's independent activity is a key driver of falling mental wellbeing. This shift from unsupervised p...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Psychology says people accept bad behavior from partners that they would never tolerate from friends: Harville Hendrix's insights explain whyAccording to the psychological insights of Harville Hendrix, people often put up with behaviors from romantic partners that they would neve...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Psychology says the loneliest chapter of adulthood doesn't arrive when people stop calling; it arrives after 65, when you're still surrounded by love but realize you're no longer needed by anyoneMany older adults feel lonely despite having loved ones. This stems from no longer feeling needed, a shift from past decades where they wer...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Psychology says people raised in the 50s and 60s have these 8 mental strengths that are sadly becoming less common todayThe absence of screens and instant feedback in the formative years of those born in the 1950s and 1960s fostered remarkable psychological t...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
'What did I say wrong?': Famous gorilla Kiyomasa's hilarious 62-second video after fight with mate goes viralA gorilla named Kiyomasa has captured global attention. A video shows him appearing to brood deeply after a disagreement. His human-like po...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
Psychology suggests people who keep learning into their 60s and 70s aren't just filling time; they may be feeding curiosity in a way that helps memory stay engagedNew research reveals older adults remain curious and learn for psychological reasons. Curiosity boosts memory and learning across all ages....
04 Jun, 2026, 06.19 PM IST