On Saturday, 14th June, Sushant Singh died by suicide. His sudden demise has shocked the whole nation. Mainstream media has made a tamasha of the news. Social media hasn’t been far behind and has succeeded in creating a stir of all kinds of responses. Su ...
The Horrors of Toxic Positivity: Why We Need To Stop Romanticizing The Lockdown
The National Commission of Women (NCW) which receives complaints of domestic violence across India received 257 calls in the last week of March from women during the period of national lockdown.. Childline India received 92,105 calls asking for pro ...
The Effectiveness of Online Therapy
The COVID-19 has caused the whole world to retire indoors and occupy the digital space. While online counselling has been around for several years now, it is in times of the pandemic that more and more people are warming to the idea of availing therapy s ...
The Wreckage of Sleep by Coronavirus – And Steps To Combat It
It’s past four a.m. as I type this, and no matter how hard I try, sleep completely eludes me. This is, probably, the sixth or seventh night in a row when I haven’t been able to fall asleep at a sane hour. Not being able to fall asleep on a consistent, da ...
The Pressures Of Being Productive and Staying Positive
We are soon going to complete two weeks of this 21-Day-Lockdown in India. The novelty of channelling our inner Masterchef and experimenting with new dishes in the kitchen is fading, as is our zeal to turn into a Ramu Kaka or a Sakku Bai and clean the hou ...
The Video-Call Monster
It’s been almost two weeks since the lockdown began in India, and it has taken a toll on everyone’s mental health. Reports of domestic violence across many cities around the world have been on the rise since March as the coronavirus pandemic spread. A lo ...