Staying positive can be a tough job when life gives nothing but lemons. We are no Buddha; we do get cranky in situations when things don’t go as per our plans. The negative emotions whirl up…
As an escapist, you might be creative and even happier when you are lost in your own world, but escapism does have its share of negative traits. When pushed to a next level, escapism might even…
Everyone’s got an escapist inside of them. The term “escapist” can be generally defined as the tendency to escape from reality and be lost in the world of dreams and fantasies. It’s not entirely a bad…
Once in a while, there are days when everything goes wrong: the traffic is never-ending, your boss figures out new reasons to yell at you, your girlfriend decides to make this day the most dramatic day…
People tend to find happiness by making the outer looks more appealing and appraising, winning an argument, earning lots of money, sex, food, gamble, shopping, excessive use of alcohol and other drugs, and various materialistic possessions.…
As human beings, we have a wide range of emotions. All of us get in a bad mood, once in a while. It’s inevitable. Eventually, we do get out of it. Often, it takes a while…
Cynics are more alert about the surrounding situations and are always vigilant about everyone’s motives. This can help them be wary of back stabbers, and be exploited by anyone. Cynicism is a defensive mechanism. A little…
Having negative people around you can be frustrating. They tend to suck all the joy out of you. It’s not that they are evil and have bad intentions, but whenever they start talking to you or…
A cynical person is someone whose outlook towards any matter is always negative. They think everyone is motivated by their own selfishness. They believe that the world is incapable of unselfish duties. It’s good to be…
We cannot always choose the situations we go through in life, but, we can definitely choose the company around us. How or what we turn out in life is largely influenced by the company we keep.…
As much as we’d like to show that we don’t care about what others think about us, we do. Some people are so pre-occupied about what others might think about them, they seldom take part in…
Emotion is very strong and immense feeling that is derived from a individuals’ mood. In this age of socialization, it is not difficult to search for friendship and love but one must be careful about choosing…
The term, psychopath is widely misunderstood. The first picture we get in our mind when we think of a psychopath is of a violent serial killer has been on the influence of movies. Movie personas like…
Emotionally strong person can be labeled to someone who is good at handling the day to day stress, and isn’t discouraged by the constant setbacks in life. Someone who is emotionally strong will just bounce right…
New Year officially signals the beginning of new legends. It’s bound to start with a bash. And where there is a party, you are bound to meet all kinds of folks, weird folks, not-so-weird folks –…
Do you know someone who constantly drags you down? Aren’t you tired of the people who belittle you no matter what you do? They are the people who like to push your buttons, causing you distress.
Who am I? – the question that most of the children ask themselves after they start to understand and retrieve this materialistic world. There also arises the questions of how did I come here? and Where…
Loving the free time you have during the first two or three months of your gap year is quite easy until you reach a period where you have plenty of time and no work in hand.…
New Year – New beginning, it’s bound to begin with one hell of a celebration. You must have thought of some New Year resolutions, like last year. If there’s anything to learn from your last New…
Arrogant people are a menace to everyone who is unfortunate enough to cross their paths. They have a hard time stopping themselves from self-praise and projecting their greatness and superiority to you in everything. A conversation…
Helping someone with anxiety can be a challenge. Their struggle is personal and it is impossible for you, or anyone else, to relate to them on every level. Sometimes you end up making them more anxious…
Ever wondered why some people are just not that into group conversations or seem detached when in social situations? Or is it you who prefer to spend your weekends curled up with a good book rather…
Does an interesting conversation with friends or colleagues or even strangers make you feel lively? Do you feel like you need to talk it out with people when something has been bothering your mind? Well, these…
Don’t you wish you could be a social butterfly? Or at least, be someone who doesn’t stumble with words and panic whenever someone strikes up a conversation with you. You wouldn’t be reading this article if…
There are distinctive traits which can help you identify whether you are an introvert or an extrovert.
Every one of us suffers from low self-confidence once in a while but you don’t need to feel this way all time. Confidence is a life skill and can be built over time. A few words…
Who doesn’t want to feel confident all the time? Confident people are admired and envied by all. They attract attention and it seems like success comes to them easily, without them falling apart and worrying about…
The line between confidence and arrogance is paper-thin. Your confidence can come off as arrogance or smugness to other people. Likewise, arrogance is also sometimes mistaken for confidence. Being confident means believing your worth, without needing…
Weed, a slang name of Marijuana is a dry, greenish-brown and ragged mixture of leaves, flowers, seeds and stems from the Cannabis plant. It consists of the major ‘psychoactive’ compound named delta9tetrahydrocannabinol or THC. When marijuana…
More often than not, success goes hand in hand with confidence. Self-confidence is a character trait that is admired and desired by all. It cannot be learned like a textbook lesson, it is more of a…
There is a thing or two that you really should get to but you’re on the internet instead, watching YouTube videos and liking photos on Facebook. This is a nuisance that all of us deal with…