Attributional style and happiness

In our social interactions we tend to make explanations and interpretations about the events and other people behaviors. Normally, people are different in their way of interpretations. These differences are called attributional style. Imagine that you have plans with a friend to get out together, and when time gets near you called him, but he … Continue reading Attributional style and happiness

Help teens get over losses

Losing contact with friends, group activities, sports, classes are big deal for teens and we should help them grieve it Below are some things that parents can do. Acknowledge their loss It’s true that their disappointment about not going out or having sports or group activities is trivial compared to the tragedies that thousands of … Continue reading Help teens get over losses

The Keys to Happiness at Work

55 – 80% of people see work as something to be endured, not enjoyed. For most, work is about sustenance while the rest of life is where we derive enjoyment and meaning of life. But Emiliana R. Simon-Thomas  explains that  research reveals the steps one can take toward greater well-being at work According to her, … Continue reading The Keys to Happiness at Work

Reduce The Stress of Homeschooling

  Working from home and at the same time monitoring the homeschooling of your kids can be challenging and tearing on your nerves, and add on to the pandemic stress and routine disruption burdens and uncertainty intolerance. Here are three ways to handle the stress of homeschooling effectively:   Relax your standards           This is … Continue reading Reduce The Stress of Homeschooling

AWE Practice During Quarantine

Practice of Awe is a mindfulness practice, or more precisely, a micro-dosing mindfulness practice. AWE is defined as that feeling we get in the presence of something vast that challenges our understanding of the world, like looking up at millions of stars in the night sky or marveling at the vastness of a plain. Feeling … Continue reading AWE Practice During Quarantine

10 Things To Avoid

Following are a number of things that suppress the immune system and you should try to avoid them: Lack of SleepAnxietyLow Vitamin DLittle fruits and vegetables intakeHigh fat dietToo Little exposure to sunlightSmokingAlcoholProlonged griefLack of exercise and physical activity

How Long Corona lives on surfaces?

The virus  causing COVID19 mainly spreads from person to person through droplets. People get the infection when an infected person sneezes , coughs or talks and emits droplests on them. But the infection can be caught too form touching the surfaces. The virus can live for hours to days on the surfaces and when someone … Continue reading How Long Corona lives on surfaces?

Resistance Against Covid-19

So far, there is no approved treatment or vaccine against Covid-19, but the research is going on in many labs of the world. And for you to stage your defense against covid-19 you have to know its strengths and weaknesses. You don't want to attack it from its strong side, but you would like to … Continue reading Resistance Against Covid-19

Loose Association

Loose associations is a thought disorder where the stream of thought is abnormal. It occurs when patients respond to questions with unrelated answers or sentences and do not follow a logical sequence. This type of disorganized speech is a psychotic sign. But it can also be just due to stress or tiredness. When loose associations … Continue reading Loose Association

Tangentiality

Tangentiality is the tendency during speech to talk about topics unrelated to the main topic of discussion. While many people engage in tangentiality occasionally, tangentiality may indicate an underlying mental health issue, particularly psychotic disorders  A normal person goes off on tangents sometimes. And this can help the topics sometimes and keeps the talk going … Continue reading Tangentiality