“Any person capable of angering you becomes your master” Childhood is mostly considered as the best time of our lives. But sadly…
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Suraj’s Transformations From Wanting to Fit in With His Friends, to Embracing His Uniqueness
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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.” –…
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Ashwini Found Herself Without Support One Day. Now, She Is Her Own Support System
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“At one point, I prayed to God that I want to die.” Ashwini Sawale, a 27-year-old formulation scientist with a pharmaceutical…
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Lockdown Was an Ordeal for This Extrovert. So He Chose to Change That With Some Help
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Shubham, currently pursuing his PhD from the prestigious Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata describes himself as a very outspoken…
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Anusha Used CBT to Go From “I Have No Self-Esteem” to “I Can Solve My Problems”
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“Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems” ― Epictetus Anusha, a 29-year-old…
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A Breakup Seemed to Dismantle Sohini’s Life. Then She Took Back Control
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Born to Bengali parents, I lived a good part of my life in Maharashtra in various cities and changed schools every 2-3…
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'Being Yourself Is the Best Thing You Can Be': How Pradeep Accepted Himself for Who He Is
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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment” – Ralph Waldo…
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When Dhruv Felt Completely Directionless, Counseling Gave Him a Helping Hand
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“Sometimes, we don’t need advice. We just need somebody to listen.” For Dhruv, who was a self-described non-believer in counselling, these words…
“Our value doesn’t decrease based on someone’s inability to see our worth” Just like most of us, Arti (name changed), 28 and…
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From Being Bullied in College to Now Practicing Psychology, Reema Has Truly Turned Her Weaknesses Into Strengths
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Reema’s introduction to the field of psychology was simple. It began with a single book. “When I was in school, one of…
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Anxiety Didn’t Stand a Chance of Tormenting Her Once Sreeja Started Practicing Yoga-Nidra
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Sreeja Nath is only 25 years old and at this young age, she has achieved more than any of us could ever…
Confident, practical, kind, students’ body vice president and a law student at Bennett University, Somya Goel, 21, had everything in life near…
Srishti Yadav, 20, is pursuing her Bachelors in Product Design from Anant National University, Ahmedabad. Her voice breaks a little as she…
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A Toxic Workplace Can Be an Ordeal, but Arav Overcame It
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Arav (Name Changed) who is currently working in a multinational company, has seen his share of ups and down in life. He…