The Thought Box

Tag: life

  • Secret Dreams and Silent Passions

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    If you ask me what I wish I could do more every day, honestly, my heart screams content creation and painting. These two things light me up from within, they’re where I truly feel like me. Whether it’s pouring my thoughts into a video script, shaping ideas for a blog, or losing myself in brush…

  • The Quiet Power of Observation

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    If I had to pick just one word to describe myself, it would be “observer.” I’ve always been the kind of person who watches and listens more than I speak. Whether it’s people, emotions, patterns in behavior, or even the small unnoticed details of life, I naturally analyze everything. Maybe it comes from my background…

  • Finding Comfort in Simple Joys

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    Coping with negative feelings is something we all have to navigate at different points in our lives. Over time, I’ve learned that instead of resisting these emotions, it’s much more helpful to acknowledge them, sit with them for a while, and then gently guide myself toward a better state of mind. One of my favorite…

  • Dear Younger Me

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    Dear Teenage Me, I know life right now feels like a swirling mix of excitement and uncertainty, and I want you to know that every twist and turn is shaping you into the incredible person you’re meant to become. One of the most important pieces of advice I’d give you is to focus on your…

  • The Psychology of Love & Valentine’s Day

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    Neha
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    Valentine’s Day is often associated with chocolates, flowers, and grand gestures, but at its core, this day is a celebration of love in its many forms. Whether romantic, platonic, or self-love, the psychology behind love is as deep and intricate as the emotion itself. Understanding how love works can enhance our relationships, make us more…

  • Fading Passions

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    Neha
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    There was a time when I loved drawing and painting more than anything else. It wasn’t just a hobby for me; it was my way of expressing emotions that I couldn’t put into words. With every stroke of color, every pencil sketch, I felt a sense of peace, as if I was creating a world…

  • The Choice of Staying Single: A Psychological Perspective

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    Neha
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    In a world where societal norms often dictate the trajectory of our lives, the decision to remain single can feel like a quiet rebellion. As a 25-year-old Indian woman, I’ve often pondered this path, reflecting deeply on why marriage, a celebrated milestone for many, doesn’t resonate with everyone. Through the lens of psychology, let’s explore…

  • Fragments of Hope

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    Neha
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    Is my life today what I pictured a year ago? Not at all. In fact, it’s nothing like I imagined years ago. Years ago, I was a different person – determined, ambitious, full of dreams. I still remember those moments when I sat quietly and planned my future, believing that by 2025, I would be…

  • Seen and Valued

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    Neha
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    If there’s one thing I deeply hope people say about me, it’s that they appreciate me—not just for what I do, but for who I am. I hope they see the quiet strength behind my silence, the genuine care I offer even when it’s hard for me to express it openly, and the small but…

  • Breaking Free from My Own Overthinking

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    Neha
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    What could I do less of? Oh boy, where do I even start? First off, I could overthink less—like, way less. I mean, if overthinking were an Olympic sport, I’d have a gold medal in every category. From “What did they really mean by that text?” to “Am I blinking too loudly?”—yes, that’s a thing…