Many a times we use the words reaction and response interchangeably. There is significant difference between these two from a psychological and behavioral perspective. I usually have a discussion on this topic with almost every client in my professional practice. …
Sometimes the mistakes we make in life could be small little errors and sometimes it could be major blunders too. It is humanely impossible to not make any mistakes at all. And many a times we would find ourselves …
In the 4th and final part of this series about regulating emotions, I will talk about understanding the multiple layers of emotions that we experience and how to validate these emotions. Here are the previous three parts of this series. …
Understanding the value of emotions and leveraging our emotions in an appropriate way In Part 1 of this series, I spoke about knowing your emotions. In part 2, I spoke about understanding the emotional process and how it impacts your …
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In part 1 of this series I talked about learning to identify and label the emotions that we experience in different circumstances. In Part 2 of this series I would talk about how we can understand our emotional process better …
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We, human beings are essentially emotional creatures. Despite this fact, socially, it is usually considered as a weakness to show and express emotions. Emotions do not just have a significant impact on your behaviour but also add significant value to …
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Does anything that you want to talk about with your partner become a conflict in no time? And does it get escalated quickly before you can even say let’s calm down? You have started feeling that any topic that you …
Yes, boundaries are very important in a Couple relationship. When I say a couple relationship – I mean any kind of a committed relationship, which could be a marriage, or a live-in relationship or a boyfriend-girlfriend. A very common joke …
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What do counsellors and therapists do when they have problems in their own lives? Professional Counsellors and Therapists are “surprisingly” – “people after all”. It is like – just because a person is a doctor doesn’t mean that they will …
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Do you consider yourself to be healthy? Do you feel grateful about your health? We go to the hospital so many times for small issues and sometimes for significant health concerns as well. They don’t really think much about what …
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