Perspectives and analysis from our experts on mental wellness, therapy, counselling, psychological challenges and treatments, and much more.

10/10/2015

Manage your anger spiritually.

MANAGE YOUR ANGER SPIRITUALLY: It has become a mundane affair with the media to highlight on violence, murder, terrorist attacks, protests and unrest. When you go […]
09/10/2015

Does everybody need professional counselling?

The answer to this is both – Yes and No. Because most people in the world at some time or the other may require counselling whilst […]
09/10/2015

Understanding the Different Types of Stress

What is Stress? Stress is a ubiquitous and multilayered phenomenon that is an entrenched reality of our daily postmodern lives. In effect, the stress response has […]
09/10/2015

Low Self Esteem in Romantic Relationships

Often we think that relationships, especially, love relationships, intimate and romantic one’s, would nurture and nourish us and in turn boost our self-confidence. However, sometimes, this […]
22/08/2015

Success re-framed: 5 questions to assess your success

Success means different things at various phases of our lives. To many, success is monetary wealth, achieving financial independence and prosperity. In truth though, learning to walk […]
13/08/2015

Result Oriented Karmayogi : An Oxymoron

“Wanted : A Result Oriented Leader ….. ”. One sees so much communication with this heading. There is also an entire ‘Result Oriented Management’ theme that […]
03/08/2015

Understanding and Overcoming Phobia

Phobia – The crippling terror you experience when you are about to do something you are terrified of. It goes to the extent of you being […]
21/07/2015

Why I adopted Coaching as a route to Leadership Development

….. also, a good Leadership Behavior/Style to have !! Over years, I observed and experienced many leaders. The spectrum has those with total ‘uninterested abdication’ to […]
21/07/2015

I wish I could mentor more women …..

Priyanka stood up and shared how she had gained so much confidence in the past six weeks. She is a young girl studying at Delhi’s Women […]
10/07/2015

DOING GOOD, DOING WELL – CELEBRATING WELLNESS EVERYDAY

  Health is a state of mind. However, wellness has gone beyond a state of being, to a conscious and self-directed journey that we now make […]
03/07/2015

3 DIY (do it yourself) techniques to defeat common problems

Change your mind – Keep the change What?! Therapy?!? Not for me…. I don’t need it…. No way! If you are one of those ardent critiques […]
01/07/2015

Premarital Counselling (PA)

Premarital Counselling (PA) is a type of therapy that helps couples get ready for marriage, ensures that they have a sturdy, “in the pink” relationship — […]
30/06/2015

Marriage – A Bond For Life

The Japanese have a concept called Amae – Amae is simply defined as the feeling of pleasurable dependence on another person which loosely translated means the delicious […]
22/06/2015

Travelling soul, travelling mind

  Our world is so diverse in each and every way. Hundreds of countries, thousands of different cultures, and millions of languages, there’s just too much […]
20/06/2015

Cyber bullying

A person uploads a picture of themselves onto their social network. They hope for a number of likes and comments on this picture. They experience the […]
19/06/2015

Learn to overcome stress of failing an exam

Every year, when exam results are declared, the student population goes through emotional ups and downs. But believe it or not, your score has little bearing […]
17/06/2015

5 Ways to overcome Culture Shock

Have you recently visited or moved to a different city or country? Did you have an initial feeling of uncertainty and anxiety? Feeling out of place? […]
15/06/2015

Help with Reducing Anxiety

We have all experienced bouts of anxiety at some point in our lives. In fact, it is a very typical and normal feeling to have. However, […]
08/06/2015

Turning Weaknesses into Strengths: The Path to Self-Discovery

As human beings, we all have virtues and values that we abide with, but all things can’t be good right? That’s why we are equipped with […]
06/06/2015

Tips for parents of preschool-age children: Helpful hints for a smoother transition

The first day of pre-school (or play school) is a milestone for every child, and parent! You might remember feeling anxious or apprehensive as you dropped […]
19/05/2015

Myths about mental health

When it comes to mental health, many people are unaware of how common they are or what they actually look like. Misperceptions and myths give rise […]
09/05/2015

Identifying depression in the workplace

Depression is a common yet serious mental illness that is a result of lower levels of some neurotransmitters in the brain, that are important in mood, […]
09/05/2015

Workplace stress

Are you Stressed at Work? It started with a small spat with your partner because you have not had enough time to help set up the […]
25/04/2015

Workaholism: An Accepted Addiction?

In a society that is adamant in making sure that an idle mind does not give way to a devil’s workshop, being engaged in work is […]
24/04/2015

Mental health: bridging the gap between screening and support

Recent events have sparked a debate about the need and availability of psychological screening tools that can identify symptoms of psychological instability. In light of a […]
18/04/2015

Are you addicted to a screen?

Do you constantly update your activities on Snap-chat or Instagram every day? Are you keeping track of your friends on Facebook or cruising through those hard […]
11/04/2015

Understanding the signs of alcohol dependence

A pint of beer or a glass of wine with your meal… a drink after work to unwind… What might start as harmless drinking, can sometimes […]
03/04/2015

FREE Webinar on Understanding Addiction & Helping Loved Ones

Alcohol and drug use has a deep impact on families and relationships. The damage caused by alcohol and drug use can be minimized through early intervention. Healtheminds […]
12/03/2015

Personal well-being and self-care

How to ensure personal well-being A woman juggles with multiple roles and expectations on a daily basis. With increasing demands being put on her time and […]
09/03/2015

Intimate Partner Violence And Mental Health

Wife/Partner battering in this day and age continues to be a dark reality demanding immediate attention despite the silence which shrouds our communities around issues of […]