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When Health Advice Goes Viral: The Truth Behind 'Cortisol Culture'
Open almost any social media platform today, and you'll likely come across videos claiming to explain why you're constantly tired, bloated, anxious, or unable to lose weight. The answer, many creators suggest, is cortisol. Known as the body's primary stress hormone, cortisol has become one of the internet's favourite wellness buzzwords. Millions of videos now promise to identify the signs of "high cortisol" while offering quick solutions through supplements, detox drinks, res
Jul 242 min read


Why Rest Feels Like Guilt: The Productivity Trap Facing Young People
There was a time when rest was considered essential. Today, it often feels like something that must be earned. For many young people, taking a break is no longer a simple act of self-care. Instead, it is accompanied by an uncomfortable sense of guilt the feeling that every moment spent resting is a moment that could have been used to study harder, learn another skill, apply for another internship, or move one step closer to success. Somewhere along the way, productivity stopp
Jul 163 min read


The Pressure To Be Interesting: When Personality Becomes Performance
There was a time when memories existed simply to be remembered. Today, they are often created to be shared. A morning coffee is no longer just a morning coffee. It is content. A holiday is not merely an escape but a collection of photographs waiting to be uploaded. Even reading a book, visiting a museum, or trying a new café has quietly become part of an online narrative. From a small recipe of coffee to a trip to Maldives, everything is content .Somewhere along the way, soci
Jul 142 min read
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