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Healing Space | Have the sex talk. It’s about time.

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Healing Space | Have the sex talk. It’s about time.

We’re a society that barely transfers sex education from parent to child at an appropriate age. Between partners? You’re joking.

Healing Space | How to stop consuming stress along with your food

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Healing Space | How to stop consuming stress along with your food

Stress triggers unhealthy eating patterns and unhealthy eating patterns trigger a host of diseases, including more stress. How to break the cycle.

Healing Space | How to keep your cool when people around you are losing theirs

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Healing Space | How to keep your cool when people around you are losing theirs

If you’re able to ignore emotion and tone, you’ll be able to address the issue and keep feelings, which are what escalate, from getting out of hand.

Healing Space | Loneliness of working away from home

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Healing Space | Loneliness of working away from home

A lot of people work in cities away from their families, whether partners or parents. How to cope:

Healing Space | How to find the One this Valentine's? There's a step you may be missing

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Healing Space | How to find the One this Valentine's? There's a step you may be missing

There are no good emotions or bad emotions, just emotions that are handy at different times. Until you know your emotions, you won’t know what you’re attracted to.

Healing Space | The bullies being made acceptable on reality TV

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Healing Space | The bullies being made acceptable on reality TV

You can call it ragging, hazing, negging or a rite of passage. What it is, is bullying.

Healing Space | What they don’t tell you about harassment and #MeToo complaints

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Healing Space | What they don’t tell you about harassment and #MeToo complaints

Establish a safe space - where you are trusted, believed and supported with confidentiality, the right kind of mental health, legal and financial support. Then seek an open space (such as social media, the media and other visibility mechanisms).

Healing Space | What New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern's resignation says about taking back control back

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Healing Space | What New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern's resignation says about taking back control back

Whether you’re prime minister of a country or president of a company, women who gain self-worth want more than work, designation and pay. 

Healing Space | Family feuds are tricky, and more common than you think

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Healing Space | Family feuds are tricky, and more common than you think

Family feuds generally give you two choices: you can either be happy or be right.

Healing Space | Why physical exercise also offers emotional release

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Healing Space | Why physical exercise also offers emotional release

Anger, anxiety, low mood and affect, emotional pain can all find their expression through the body.

Healing Space | Rebuilding our risk tolerance for travel

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Healing Space | Rebuilding our risk tolerance for travel

Leaving home can be deeply uncomfortable but also just what you need in these times of social anxiety.

Healing Space | Forget New Year resolutions. Set intentions this year

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Healing Space | Forget New Year resolutions. Set intentions this year

You can get so focused on the action that you forget its driving force: intention. How to set yours.

Healing Space | How to break a toxic pattern, at work and in life

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Healing Space | How to break a toxic pattern, at work and in life

Sometimes the best thing you can do for yourself is say goodbye to the things that stand in your way.

Healing Space | Can you date someone who is in therapy?

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Healing Space | Can you date someone who is in therapy?

Here's what you should know about dating someone in therapy, pre-marital counselling and seeking couples counselling.

Healing Space | Perfection is not productivity

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Healing Space | Perfection is not productivity

As the year comes to a close, look back on the things you tried to perfect, and how they’re not always the things that really got accomplished.

Healing Space | How much violence should you put up with in a relationship?

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Healing Space | How much violence should you put up with in a relationship?

Spoiler alert: None. Absolutely none. A violent partner needs to get therapeutic and medical help for their rage.

Healing Space | Red flags in online dating

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Healing Space | Red flags in online dating

An abusive relationship is abusive whether it’s online or offline. Here are some warning signs.

Healing Space | Digital disruption is disruptive

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Healing Space | Digital disruption is disruptive

There are no users, only people. And while disruption has become a byword of the tech industry, how much does it affect you?

Healing Space | People who believe their own lies

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Healing Space | People who believe their own lies

Why do some people continue to lie even after being called out and when the truth is clear to everyone around?

Healing Space | How to make a fresh start again, and again

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Healing Space | How to make a fresh start again, and again

Ugadi, Baisakhi, Vishu, Bihu, Gudi Padwa are all markers of a new year in India. The good thing about multiple new years is we can constantly start again, bringing beginner’s mind to the present moment.

Healing Space | Trading Muhurat Special: Our personal psychology of money

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Healing Space | Trading Muhurat Special: Our personal psychology of money

Why do some of us just know how to make fruitful investments and some of us don't?

Healing Space | Long weekends: How not to have an exhausting vacation

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Healing Space | Long weekends: How not to have an exhausting vacation

Ever returned from vacation exhausted? Here's how to use your time off well.

Healing Space | Dealing with grief at work

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Healing Space | Dealing with grief at work

Grief in one’s professional life is very different from grief in one’s personal life. For one, there is nowhere to put it and few avenues to vent. How to cope.

Healing Space | Let’s bring mental health home, India

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Healing Space | Let’s bring mental health home, India

The struggle of mental health against stigma, adoption has solutions Indians are best placed to lead.

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