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Silent side of gender stereotypes

When conversations about gender stereotypes arise, the focus often falls on toxic masculinity, the rigid norms that pressure men to suppress emotions, assert dominance...

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Friendships in corporate environments

In the fast-paced and competitive world of corporate life, where targets, deadlines and performance often dominate the agenda, one of the most underestimated...

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Should age be considered for Parliament?

The question of whether age should be a consideration for serving in Parliament is a topic of interest around the world. Parliament is...

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Nurturing sons or nurturing patriarchy?

The term ‘boy mum’ is a buzz across social media platforms, mostly accompanied by hashtags, sentimental posts and aesthetic reels; celebrating the unique bond between...

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Untangling the relationship between wealth and fulfilment

Few debates are as enduring and universal as the relationship between money and happiness. On one hand, money is an essential: It provides...

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Influence of media on modern relationships

Media, in its many forms, has always shaped the way people connect, communicate and perceive love. From the early days of romance novels...

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The rise of digital activism

In the digital age, activism has undergone a profound transformation. Where once protests were organised through flyers, phone calls and word-of-mouth, today they...

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Redefining confidence – consistency

Confidence is usually portrayed as something bold, flashy and loud. We tend to associate it with charismatic leaders commanding attention, extroverts dominating conversations...

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‘Boring’ relationships might be the healthiest ones

In the age of romantic comedies, love songs and Instagram highlights, society often portrays relationships as thrilling adventures; filled with constant passion, surprise...

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