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B.Arts student at Padmakanya (T.U). Writing about the mind, learning, and navigating student life.

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Unfiltered thoughts on psychology, student life, and everything in between. Some of these are well-researched, others are late-night reflections. I'll let you figure out which is which.

Psychology

Understanding Cognitive Biases: What My Psych Classes Taught Me About Everyday Decisions

How studying psychology changed the way I see my own thinking. Spoiler: we're all a lot less rational than we think.

March 15, 20262 min read
Learning

Study Techniques That Actually Work (According to Research)

After reading way too many papers on learning science, here's what the evidence actually supports. Your highlighters might be lying to you.

March 12, 20262 min read
Life

Let's Talk About Mental Health in University

An honest conversation about stress, anxiety, and why studying psychology has made me more compassionate with myself.

March 10, 20262 min read
Psychology

Social Psychology in Everyday Life: Why We Act Differently in Groups

From bystander effect to conformity experiments, here's why social situations change our behavior in surprising ways.

March 8, 20262 min read
Life

Why I Chose to Study Psychology

The story of how I went from having no clue what to study to finding a field I'm genuinely passionate about.

March 5, 20263 min read
Productivity

Why I Switched from Notion to Obsidian

After two years of building the perfect Notion system, I threw it all away. Here's what Obsidian offers that Notion couldn't.

March 3, 20262 min read

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