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'Do they like me? Do they not like me?': Ananya Panday reflects on her past self, expert shares how to stop people pleasing

March 02, 2025 1:40 pm

Practice self-compassion by forgiving yourself for mistakes. Instead of beating yourself up, treat yourself with the same kindness you would offer a close friend.

'I didn’t look like my mother or sister': Khushi Kapoor on beauty standards and how childhood scrutiny affected her self-esteem

February 09, 2025 4:36 pm

Children are at a vulnerable stage of development, and the messages they receive about physical appearance can shape their self-worth, identity and perspectives about themselves for life.

How to combat ‘betterment burnout’ that's taking an emotional toll on women

March 12, 2024 11:32 am

Research suggests that an unrealistic need for perfectionism often begets depression, social disconnection, and a lack of belonging, among other negative outcomes. A look at the strategies to fight ‘betterment burnout’.

Do you feel like a 'failure' despite all your achievements? You might be dealing with your 'inner critic'

February 03, 2024 6:58 pm

Imagine: An employee just received accolades for a significant project at work. Despite external validation, the inner critic might surface, whispering, "You got lucky this time?" Sounds like someone you know or just you? Read on to find out how you can manage this.

Take Time: Signs and symptoms of low self-esteem in your child

July 21, 2023 10:23 am

An increasing number of teenagers are being diagnosed with low self esteem. Here's what it looks like from the outside

Why colouring one's hair is more than just being platinum blonde

July 09, 2023 12:26 pm

I was finally living a dream, doing something daring, out of the ordinary, what society might label too queer

Shefali Shah gets honest about her imperfections: 'Absolutely amazed at how beautiful women look when...'

December 26, 2022 2:44 pm

According to the actor, she looks out of shape "thanks to the eating, drinking, rested puffed cheeks, swollen eyes, multiple love handles and [her] clothes"

Sonnalli Seygall shares the 'best pose for building self-esteem and confidence'

December 08, 2022 4:41 pm

"Every yoga pose has physical and mental benefits. Most of us focus on the physical part of the yoga, often forgetting the mental and emotional abundance the asanas bring us," the actor said

School of Life: Four phrases that are damaging your child’s self-esteem

August 12, 2022 5:39 pm

To motivate our children, we must use our words with care

'Nobody can be you, but you; so show up and show out': Bevy Smith

July 09, 2022 5:06 pm

Adults often find themselves in a transitional stage in life, wherein they think they are too old to change. Bevy thinks otherwise.

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