Ever wondered why the sun crosses the sky? Or why most men love tobacco? Let’s see how the traditional tales from various regions of India attempt at answering these questions, with their very own Goddesses being the protagonist of these stories! Tambaku In Madhya Pradesh, tribals narrate the story about a young woman named Tambaku […]
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Even if you don’t believe in divination or psychic abilities, chances are you would have come across a tarot card reader spreading a deck of cards in order to predict another person’s future or provide insight into their past. So what is this deck, shrouded in mystery, made up of? Dr. Nonah Khanna, Master Healer […]
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The kind of household the child lives in, its socioeconomic status and the relationships within it can have profound effects on the psychosocial development in the middle childhood (6-12 yo) where children develop a stronger sense of responsibility, contributing to the family and society. The Developing Self: As per the Neo-Piagetian view, judgements about the […]
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In the third part of the series about Emotional Abuse, we’ll be looking at its consequences, why it is difficult to leave an emotionally abusive relationship, why certain people abuse others using their emotions and at what is not emotional abuse. Consequences of Emotional abuse Short-term consequences Denial/lack of acceptance of the abuse at first […]
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A man had just gotten married and was returning home with his wife on a boat. Suddenly a storm arose. The man was a warrior but his wife grew extremely scared because of the scary nature of the situation – the boat was no shelter against the storm. However, the warrior remained calm and composed […]
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Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. Reiki, if translated literally means ‘spiritually guided life force energy’. Reiki healing obviously means healing through this spiritually guided life force energy. The fundamental principle behind Reiki healing is that if one’s ‘life force energy’ is low, then we are more […]
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Let’s get to it right away! 1. Sometimes your therapist will piss you off There will be times when you’ll be sitting there with your puppy eyes, hoping that your therapist gives you the answer to the question but he/she won’t because they want you to come up with it on your own. And those […]
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Even if you don’t believe in divination or psychic abilities, chances are you would have come across a tarot card reader spreading a deck of cards in order to predict another person’s future or provide insight into their past. So what is this deck, shrouded in mystery, made up of? Dr. Nonah Khanna, Master Healer […]
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1. Organize your workstation Our brains get immediately influenced by the environment we are in. So if your workspace looks like it has been hit by a storm then that is exactly how you’ll be feeling, when near this space – distressed, distracted or uncomfortable. Organizing your workspace a little can have a huge impact […]
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Originating in the realm of Hinduism & Tibetan Buddhism, Tantra is an ancient path of meditation. In recent times, the path has become fairly more popular because what it has to say about sexual practices. Tantra views each aspect of human life (yes, you guessed it right! including sex) as a way for personal transformation. […]