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Communication errors that are holding couples back

Published on Mar 21, 2024 24:30 IST

We should always be the wind beneath the wings of the partner. When we discourage them from following their passion and dreams, we are being the toxic partner in the relationship.

Do you have 7,513 unread emails in your inbox? Research suggests that’s unwise

Are you an “inbox zero” kind of person, or do you just leave thousands of them unread?

Published on Mar 20, 2024 10:55 IST

Sneaky relationship saboteurs: Here's what we need to know

It’s important to get out of a toxic relationship.

Published on Mar 19, 2024 11:30 IST

Guidance for parents: 6 essential body safety guidelines for children

Guidance for parents: 6 essential body safety guidelines every parent should teach their children

Published on Mar 18, 2024 14:47 IST

Is the relationship right for you? 5 telltale signs that it is not

Are you having doubts about your relationship? In any relationship, having doubts is natural – but the way we address the doubts determines the health of the relationship. "Having doubts about your relationship is distressing and painful. It’s often also a lonely experience. You go round in circles not wanting to even have to think about it, but you can’t help it," wrote Relationship Coach Marlena Tillhon.

Published on Mar 18, 2024 11:30 IST

Why women are still battling and blamed for society’s problems with infertility?

Why women are still battling and blamed for society’s problems with infertility?

Published on Mar 18, 2024 07:43 IST

Elephant burials and human grief: Exploring depths of animal sentience

Elephant burials and human grief: Exploring depths of animal sentience, emotion of death

Published on Mar 17, 2024 11:18 IST

Is your relationship set up to fail? 5 questions to ask yourself

We are guided by our values and belief system. We should discuss the values and ethics we have with our partner.

Published on Mar 17, 2024 10:29 IST

Parents anxiety, depression issues impact kids’ mental health: Ways to handle it

Parents anxiety or depression issues impact kids’ mental health: Ways to handle it

Published on Mar 16, 2024 14:32 IST

Overcoming defensiveness: 7 tips for better communication in your relationships

“Dealing with defensiveness can be tough, but by understanding each other better and communicating gently, you can break down those barriers and grow closer as a couple. Remember, it's all about patience, understanding, and a willingness to work together to build a stronger relationship,” says Amanda Twiggs, Marriage Coach and Intimacy Expert in her recent Instagram post.

Published on Mar 15, 2024 24:30 IST

Secure attachment communication skills for your relationship

It is important to create a healthy space in the relationship for sharing and exchange of emotions without the fear of being criticised or judged.

Published on Mar 14, 2024 14:25 IST

Reinforcing your boundaries with difficult people: Here are 5 steps to do it

Instead of complaining and being negative, we should be assertive in our approach in setting boundaries. This will help us to find better solutions.

Published on Mar 11, 2024 11:26 IST

Solutions for overcoming challenges in virtual networking

Want to empower connections: Check out these tips for overcoming challenges in virtual networking

Published on Mar 10, 2024 11:06 IST

4 communication and conflict resolution skills for harmonious relationships

Unlock the key to stress-free relationships with these essential communication and conflict resolution skills.

Published on Mar 10, 2024 10:19 IST

Self-empowerment tips for women in leadership roles

Strategies for success: Check out these self-empowerment tips for women in leadership roles

Published on Mar 9, 2024 02:40 IST

5 unconscious beliefs that block us from getting the love that we want

“Overcoming unconscious beliefs involves introspection, self-compassion, and often seeking support through therapy or personal development. Recognising and challenging these limiting beliefs can pave the way for a more receptive and fulfilling experience of love,” says Amanda Twiggs, marriage coach and relationship expert. She further shared in her recent Instagram post five unconscious beliefs that block us from getting the love that we want.

Published on Mar 9, 2024 24:30 IST

5 signs that you are tricking yourself into staying in the wrong relationship

Often, we avoid all the signs of an unhealthy relationship and choose to stay back due to several reasons. From the uncertainty of a heartbreak to going through all the phases all over again in finding another partner, some reasons may stop us from getting out of a relationship that is not working for us. "Being in a relationship in which you feel unwanted and unloved hurts. It doesn’t matter if your partner is stressed, busy or emotionally unavailable. You are still not getting what you need from your relationship and that hurts. You’re not being too sensitive or expecting too much. You’re hurting and that pain is justified," wrote Relationship Coach Marlena Tillhon. Here are a few signs that we are tricking ourselves into staying back in the wrong relationship.

Published on Mar 3, 2024 13:30 IST

Parenting 101: Tips to make transitions easier for children

Transitions are changes in routine or the time required to move from one activity to another. For children, it can be a difficult thing to do. "Give your child two choices to help them feel more in control & independent such as deciding what order to do things, what song to play in the car, whether to run or skip to school, etc," wrote Psychologist Jazmine McCoy as she explained transition and the difficulties associated with it. She also shared a few tips for parents to make transitions easier for their children.

Published on Mar 3, 2024 09:39 IST

Power of friendship: Tips on nurturing social skills in early education

Power of friendship: Tips on nurturing social skills in early education

Published on Mar 1, 2024 09:21 IST

3 habits of present parents to foster healthy parenting

In parenting, it is important to stay present for the child and address their emotions in a healthy way. Communicating with them and delving deep into understanding why they are behaving in a certain way is important to foster healthy parenting. Psychologist Jazmine McCoy shared a few habits that can help us to be more present for our children.

Published on Mar 1, 2024 24:30 IST

Parenting tips: Myth Vs truth about discipline

Misbehaviour is a means of communication, and they may try to communicate certain emotions to us through their behaviour.

Published on Feb 28, 2024 11:27 IST

5 dating behaviours we need to stop if we want a secure relationship

When one of the partners indulges in constant critiquing of the other partner, it creates a toxic one-sided relationship.

Updated on Feb 28, 2024 09:13 IST

Overcoming loneliness in friendships: Here are 5 things you can do

With time and age, friendships can feel strained. This happens due to a range of reasons – however, the feeling of loneliness in friendships can feel very heavy. "Feeling lonely within friendships can happen for many reasons, and it’s not uncommon. Sometimes, the imbalance stems from a lack of shared interests, values, or communication styles. In other cases, it may be a result of changing circumstances, such as one friend experiencing personal growth while the other remains stagnant," wrote Therapist Israa Nasir. Here are a few ways of overcoming loneliness.

Published on Feb 28, 2024 24:30 IST

5 signs that you sacrifice too much for the approval of your partner

Compromising and sacrificing in a relationship are very different. It is important to understand that for the approval of the partner, we should not lose our own self-worth and dignity. "Take a moment to acknowledge how many signs of self-sacrifice apply to you. Let’s continuously give ourselves up maintaining relationships. We ultimately become so disconnected from ourselves that we feel resentful, directionless, lost, and don’t know who we are anymore," wrote Therapist Klara Kernig. Here are five signs that we are sacrificing too much for the approval of the partner.

Published on Feb 27, 2024 10:33 IST

7 unique and creative date ideas to ignite chemistry and spark connection

Building chemistry on a date is all about fostering connection, spontaneity, and shared experiences.

Published on Feb 26, 2024 11:04 IST

Couples' Yoga retreats: 8 benefits of combining romantic getaway with Yoga

Couples Yoga retreats foster trust and connection through shared experiences and mindful practices. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Himalayan Siddhaa Akshar, Founder of Akshar Yoga Kendraa, shared, “Engaging in Yoga together creates a unique bond, allowing couples to deepen their connection both physically and emotionally. The retreat environment provides a serene backdrop for couples to escape daily stressors and focus on strengthening their relationship. Couples Yoga retreats serve as a transformative experience, strengthening the bonds of trust and connection between partners. Through shared physical activities, mindfulness practices, and open communication, couples can navigate challenges, deepen their understanding of each other and create lasting memories that contribute to a healthier and more resilient relationship." He revealed 8 benefits of combining a romantic getaway with a shared Yoga experience -

Published on Feb 26, 2024 01:30 IST

4 family rituals that teach important values

Values and beliefs are taught to us by our family. In happy families, parents and caregivers impact wisdom about value and belief system – this helps the child to have focus and ethics to follow in life. Psychologist Jazmine McCoy shared a few ways by which family rituals can help in teaching children about important values.

Published on Feb 24, 2024 12:45 IST

5 signs that you are not being a supportive friend

In a friendship, it is important that we have friends whom we can count on. They are our biggest cheerleader and also the shoulder to cry on in difficult times. However, there may be barriers that can stop us from being supportive in modern day friendships. Therapist Divya Robin pointed out five signs that we may not be a supportive friend.

Published on Feb 24, 2024 11:42 IST

Relationship stress: How to rescue and revive your bond

Relationship stress: How to rescue and revive your bond

Updated on Feb 24, 2024 09:02 IST

4 easy rituals to increase connection and calm in the family

Family rituals help in creating a sense of belonging and togetherness. Healthy family rituals help in understanding relationships better, creating a sense of independence and an environment of love and care. Psychologists Caitlin Slavens and Chelsea Bodie noted down four family rituals that can help in increasing the sense of connection and relaxation in the family.

Published on Feb 23, 2024 12:45 IST

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