Rethinking Self-Care as Mental Health Support in the Neoliberal Economy
- Ayushman Shakya Off late, Gen-Z is being lauded for being more openly vulnerable and accepting of psychological distress than previous...
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NOLMË MAG
​Nolmë Mag is an online magazine run by the editorial team at Nolmë Labs. We host incisive articles analysing topics related to the academia, research, social issues and personal narratives. To submit an article, go through our submission guidelines.
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- Feb 1, 2022
- 6 min
The Complexities of Feminism
Who is feminism for? This article chronicles the movements through its many waves of evolution and charts the paths yet to be forged.
- Nov 1, 2021
- 5 min
Blind Faith: An Exploration Into the World Of Cults
When belief systems spiral into a thirst for power, manipulation and indoctrination, we enter the world of cults. Read on to know more.
- Oct 25, 2021
- 6 min
The ‘Happy’ of Introverts
Popular media idealizes the extrovert experience of happiness and keeps the introverts questioning, "Am I, in fact, happy at all?
- Oct 18, 2021
- 6 min
Rolling Dice and Rediscovering Joy: Imagination and Connection in Role Playing Games
Games like Dungeons & Dragons can be liberating and therapeutic, allowing us to return to the make-believe games we used to play as children
- Sep 8, 2021
- 5 min
Are you a good person when no one’s looking?: Explorations at the cusp of guilt, shame, and morality
Are you a good person? I’ll give you a minute. How did you define being ‘good’? For me, it’s the perpetual dodging of guilt. This is...
- Aug 31, 2021
- 6 min
The Politics of Language: A Primer on Conceptual Metaphor Theory
Language can be a tricky tool in communication -- often convoluting instead of simplifying the transmission of meaning. Despite it being...
- May 29, 2021
- 4 min
Is Social Isolation Affecting Our Social Skills?
As India currently experiences a deadly second wave of the Covid-19 virus, Maharashtra, India’s worst affected state, has gone into...
- May 24, 2021
- 7 min
Corporate India's Crumbling Mental Health System
Mental Health as a subject is of crucial importance in all different scenarios and circumstances. With a slow yet steady rise in...
- Apr 28, 2021
- 4 min
Can You Be Too Good?
Image credit: Wellcome Library, London. Lessons about morality come in many different shapes and sizes. Some lessons go deep and have a...
- Apr 7, 2021
- 6 min
The Hazards of Being Female on the Internet
- Saloni Diwakar Trigger Warning: references to sexual assault & rape The past few months have been riddled with news items reporting...
- Jan 25, 2021
- 5 min
Can Mindfulness Resolve the Plague of Fake News?
- Ankita Mahajan Mindfulness has become a very popular concept in the past few years and is almost always associated with meditation....
- Nov 16, 2020
- 8 min
Queering Mental Health: Viewing Queer Affirmative Therapy in Varying Social Contexts.
- Trupti Soman Mental health is a state of well-being in which every individual realizes their own potential, can cope with the normal...
- Nov 6, 2020
- 11 min
The stories we tell: The power of narratives
- Sanjana Nair Stories are remarkable. They can incorporate everything without exception that can be remembered from our experience-...
- Oct 19, 2020
- 5 min
To play (video games) or not to play: No longer the question?
Research demonstrates many cognitive benefits to playing video games. Learn about how these can be harnessed for various applications.
- Oct 5, 2020
- 4 min
The Psychological Cost of Sociopolitical Turmoil
How do different forms of dissent impact mental health? Read on to understand the coat of dissent.
- Sep 14, 2020
- 5 min
Copy Cat Suicides: Suicide as a Social Contagion
Can a suicide trigger copy-cat cases of itself? What role does the media play? Read on to find out.
- Aug 24, 2020
- 5 min
Exploring the Versatility of Psychology Sub fields
We've heard of clinical and organizational psychology. Read on to explore some lesser known psychology sub-disciplines & their scope.
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