Scientists just tracked 188 pet owners in the Netherlands for five days, and the surprising twist is that dogs and cats both lifted mood a little, but only one might be making stress worseA recent Dutch study explored how interacting with cats and dogs impacts our mood and stress. While both pets offer a brief happiness boost...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Best proverb of the day: 'Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from...' What this powerful quote means, and what you may need to change in your daily life to feel truly happyForget waiting for happiness to arrive; it's crafted through your daily deeds. This powerful idea challenges the notion that happiness stem...
22 Jun, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Greek Proverb of the Day: 'Eyes that don’t see each other frequently are soon...' - Ancient Greek wisdom highlights importance of relationships, distance, memory, and why presence keeps bonds aliveAncient Greek wisdom highlights that relationships need active nurturing. The proverb 'Eyes that don’t see each other frequently are soon f...
18 Jun, 2026, 05.03 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 The Godfather's Marlon Brando: 'I had a lot of loneliness. I spent most of my time up in the library reading, entranced by the expressions on their faces. They had unmanaged faces...'Marlon Brando found solace from childhood loneliness in National Geographic, particularly images of Tahiti. He was captivated by the "unman...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Proverb of the day: 'The loneliest people are the kindest. The saddest people smile the brightest. Because they do not wish to see anyone else suffer the way they do...' A reminder that those who suffer the most often hide it behind the happiest smileThe proverb “The loneliest people are the kindest. The saddest people smile the brightest. All because they do not wish to see anyone else ...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Psychology says the loneliest people in any workplace aren’t the struggling ones; they’re often the most reliably competent ones, because excellence can quietly teach everyone else to stop checking if they’re okayIn the hustle of corporate life, top performers can frequently find themselves in the shadows. Their exceptional skills often lead others t...
12 Jun, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Psychology says loneliness is not just being alone: Why people with friends, family and followers can still feel unseen, unheard and emotionally invisiblePsychology does not view loneliness as something experienced only by people who are physically alone or socially isolated. Human connection...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Psychology says people stay in toxic relationships for these 5 reasons: Carl Jung explains whyAccording to the psychological ideas of Carl Jung, many individuals stay in unhealthy relationships not necessarily because of profound lov...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Quote of the day by Marilyn Monroe: ‘All a girl really wants is for one guy to prove to her…’ Timeless truth about trust and relationships, and how women may believe not all men are the sameQuote of the day: For Marilyn Monroe, a woman whose life was often misunderstood, this message may have been one of her most heartfelt obse...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Quote of the day by George Orwell: ‘Marriage is only a trap set for you. If marriage is bad, the alternative is worse. It must be indissoluble, for better for worse, for richer for poorer...’, what Animal Farm author's line teach about marriage and commitmentGeorge Orwell's novel Keep the Aspidistra Flying delves into the conflict between personal freedom and societal obligations. The story high...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Psychology says people in their 70s who stay exceptionally positive tend to practice these 9 tiny habitStudies reveal that seniors often cultivate remarkable positivity by centering their attention on uplifting experiences. They take time to ...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Quote of the day by The Alchemist writer Paulo Coelho: 'Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures' - lessons on emotional cost of isolation by Eleven Minutes and Wept authorPaulo Coelho's quote from Eleven Minutes states that loneliness is a more profound suffering than physical deprivation. He argues that whil...
07 Jun, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
How to deal with loneliness using Stoicism? 4 ancient Stoic philosophers offer powerful life lessons. 'We suffer more in imagination than in reality'Loneliness is a common human experience, but Stoic philosophy offers practical ways to cope with it. Drawing on the teachings of Marcus Aur...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Legendary diarist Anne Frank: “I've reached the point where… – Inspiring lessons on fear, isolation, helplessness and why hope is what keeps us going in hard times by the young Jewish writer known for her deeply moving reflections on life, war, and human suffering during the HolocaustQuote of the Day by Anne Frank: Anne Frank’s quote, “I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep ...
05 Jun, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
Life lessons men learn too late in life that nobody teaches you but everyone figures out aloneLife Lessons shape every success story. Research shows resilient people adapt faster and achieve more. Strong habits create lasting persona...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.50 AM IST
African Proverb of the Day: 'A child that is not embraced by the village...'-Life lessons on belonging, community, compassion, and why every child needs to feel seen and valuedAn ancient African proverb warns that a child rejected by their village will seek warmth through destruction. This wisdom underscores the u...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.24 PM IST