As we age, reflecting on our lives can lead to peace and fulfilment or regret and despair. Erikson’s 8th stage highlights life review, while Joan Erikson’s 9th stage—Gerotranscendence—encourages finding meaning, connection, and purpose in late adulthood.
Therapies, family support, and community connections can help older adults embrace ageing with wisdom and life satisfaction.
https://www.psychologs.com/ego-integrity-vs-despair-understanding-the-final-psychosocial-conflict-8th-9th-stage-joan-erikson/
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Self-Actualisation in Psychology is more than Maslow’s hierarchy—it’s about authenticity, meaning, creativity, and growth. From purpose to transcendence, discover how modern psychology redefines becoming your “best self.”
https://www.psychologs.com/the-psychology-of-self-actualisation-meaning-growth-and-fulfilment/
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Millions of Indians with disabilities rely on assistive devices to live, learn, and work. Yet GST 2.0 still taxes wheelchairs, hearing aids, and braille devices, making accessibility a financial burden.
Zero GST isn’t charity—it’s inclusion and equality.
https://www.psychologs.com/assistive-devices-gst-is-the-gst-2-0-truly-inclusive/
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Durga Puja 2025 embraces inclusion 🌸✨ From ramps and tactile maps to ISL interpretation, Pandals are becoming accessible for people with disabilities, children, and all visitors. This year proves that festivals truly belong to everyone
https://www.psychologs.com/a-more-inclusive-celebration-accessibility-feature-at-durga-puja-2025/
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Biology and Behaviour: How Genes, Evolution, and the Brain Shape Who We Are 🧠🔬
From neural circuits to hormones, biology silently influences our everyday behaviour. But the environment also plays its part—keeping the nature vs nurture debate alive
https://www.psychologs.com/does-biology-affect-behaviour/
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The Maker’s Mindset is more than DIY—it’s a way of thinking.
By creating, experimenting, and building with our own hands, we unlock creativity, problem-solving, and resilience. 💡
From classrooms to workplaces, fostering this mindset nurtures innovation, critical thinking, and a growth-oriented attitude.
https://www.psychologs.com/the-psychology-of-the-makers-mindset-from-diy-projects-to-innovation/
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Join us at the 3rd Regional Conference of NAOP at Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar (M.P.) on 6–7 November 2025!
This year’s theme — “Man-Making to Nation-Building: Psychological Sciences for Sustainable Health and Well-being for Viksit Bharat @2047” — brings together scholars, academicians, and students to explore how psychology bridges wisdom, innovation, and sustainable growth.
https://www.psychologs.com/national-academy-of-psychology-naop-2025/ #psychology
Do we donate out of pure empathy—or are there hidden motives behind our generosity?
From sympathy and compassion to social influence, religious duty, or even the "warm glow" of satisfaction, psychology reveals that altruism is far more complex than it seems.
https://www.psychologs.com/the-psychology-of-donations-empathy-or-hidden-motives/
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