mental health

Living with phobias: Understanding and managing deep-seated fears

Phobias are not just simple fears. They are complex emotional and physiological responses that can disrupt daily functioning and overall quality of life.

Richarlison urges players to seek help for mental health issues

The 26-year-old, who is set to earn his 50th cap for Brazil in friendly matches against England and Spain, opened up about how therapy helped him find his rhythm again.

Why we want to stay sad and how to move past it

The memes are great, and they help us cope. But we need to move forward.

Reconnect with life: The importance of digital detox

As crucial as our devices are for us to get by, it is equally crucial to spend time away from them and focus on ourselves and people around us.

Proper nutrition and exercise: The uncanny super-weapons for academic excellence

Allow me to tell you who the villains in your life are.

Healing together: Influencers unite for mental health and wellness

Not often can 20 young and well-known influencers be seen disconnecting from the digital world and engaging in guided yoga and meditation sessions along with immersing themselves in heartfelt conversations and forging bonds that transcend the superficial. Thanks to Dhaka Flow, a unique gathering unfolded on 29 and 30 January, 2024 at the lush greenery of Seagull Resort and Spa Village in Tangail.

How parents can help children navigate depression

Young adults often feel discouraged from getting the help we require due to fear of judgement or embarrassment in front of families and friends.

Unveiling the silent crisis of men's mental health issues

A matter often swept under the rug due to societal norms and stigmatisation, men's mental health remains a topic unspoken.

Youth depression is a symptom of broader societal malaise

The youth, usually part of families, find themselves disproportionately affected by the rising tide of depression.

August 16, 2023
August 16, 2023

5 apps that can help relax your mind

The following applications, many of which are compatible with both iOS and Android, are designed to help you relax, focus, and feel prepared for any challenges you may face in your professional or personal life.

June 21, 2023
June 21, 2023

Exercise to make you feel better

In a world where stress lurks around every corner and the obstacles of daily life start to weigh us down, taking care of our mental health has become more important than ever. While we often turn to various remedies and coping mechanisms, there is an alternative. Exercise! It has proven to relieve stress and give a sense of fulfilment and empowerment provided we are willing to invest our time into doing it.

June 15, 2023
June 15, 2023

Is going to therapy all it takes?

Therapy is just one stop in the mental health journey.

June 14, 2023
June 14, 2023

Dhaka Flow - National Youth Wellness Festival 2023 promotes healthy living and mental well-being

Dhaka Flow, the first National Youth Wellness Festival, took place at University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB).

June 8, 2023
June 8, 2023

Do you have analysis paralysis?

Overthinking and analysis paralysis can affect all decisions a person makes, from the most trivial to the most high-stakes ones.

June 4, 2023
June 4, 2023

Air pollution, depression, and our health

Dhaka's rapid urbanisation and industrialisation have led to a significant increase in air pollution levels.

May 20, 2023
May 20, 2023

Embracing whole-ness

It's time to take care of ourselves, both mind and soul, To live a life that is complete and whole.

May 9, 2023
May 9, 2023

‘Next-Moner Bondhu I am the solution:’ A youthful event focusing on mental health

The event was aimed to delve into the mental health challenges that the youth of our country face and help them overcome those obstacles to make them better and smarter citizens. Prominent professionals, trainers, and teachers from various fields were involved in the event to provide the training and modules for this youth development program.

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

Understanding self-harm: A cry for help, not attention

Self-harm is a complex and often misunderstood behaviour that refers to the act of deliberately hurting oneself, typically by cutting, burning, or hitting one's own body. Although it is often associated with adolescents and young adults, self-harm can also be observed in older people. Unfortunately, despite the prevalence of self-harm in almost every part of our society, it remains shrouded in stigma.

March 29, 2023
March 29, 2023

Why forgiveness is worth it

Forgiveness is a fundamental aspect of human relationships that can have a significant impact on our mental health and well-being. Forgiveness is the process of letting go of negative emotions, resentment, and grudges towards someone who has hurt us in the past. It involves releasing the desire for revenge or punishment and choosing to move forward with compassion and understanding.

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