Often the behavioural and lifestyle patterns develop based on the trauma that we have been exposed to since an early age. More so than ever, it can be difficult to distinguish the signs of trauma from normal behaviour. Psychologist Caroline Middelsdorf shared a few signs of trauma which may not even look like signs of trauma, but they seep into our behavioural patterns and become a part of our daily life.(Unsplash)
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Obsessively checking bank account: Whether checking bank balance or worrying about everything related to finance, this can be a sign of trauma when we grow up in a family with money issues.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)
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Hypervigilance: When we carry the childhood trauma of being brought up in a house where there was no predictability, we start being hypervigilant about everyone and everything around us to predict their next move. (Unsplash)
Cold and judgmental behaviour: Growing up without strong emotional support from our caregivers can lead to cold behaviour and a judgmental attitude toward everyone around us in adulthood. (Unsplash)
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Party animal: When we experience emotional neglect in childhood, we start to seek comfort in social activities. This can make us party animals and seek emotional support in people we socialise with.
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Sreeleela has become known for not only her acting and electrifying dance moves but also her fashion choices. The actor often sports sarees with just the right fabric and colour. Ahead, her latest saree looks that are perfect for just about any occasion. (All pics: Instagram/ Sreeleela)
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Cannes just put the brakes on nude and voluminous gowns for this year’s festival but let’s take a fun trip down memory lane to the stars who absolutely owned these bold looks before the ban. From Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s stunning blue gown to Bella Hadid’s sheer, these celebs turned heads and set trends that no one will forget anytime soon.
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If you still have a day left before Mother's Day, you can grab a journal and write down something for your mom. It can be your best memories with her or things you feel for her, but don't often say.
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Every year, the crème de la crème of the celebrity world attends the Met Gala. Each year, there's a particular theme that somewhat determines what they wear to the gala. The 2025 Met Gala's theme was Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, celebrating Black dandyism on the red carpet. The style mostly includes sharp tailoring, patterns, a monochromatic palette, statement accessories, and cultural references. Let’s take a look at which A-listers turned heads this year with their ‘weird outfits' and who all completely missed the assignment.
