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The Silent Emergency: How information overload, comparison and unfiltered tech are fueling a mental-health crisis — a true-story account with facts, analysis and steps to act

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This article uses anonymized, composite stories (names and locations changed to protect privacy). The personal stories reflect real patterns reported across India; the statistics below are from national and international research and official reports. Write your view and appreciation on monalisuthar1210@gmail.com Opening: a world where everything is “available” — including our pain One evening, a 45-year-old woman (wife of a government official) sat in a well-furnished home and cried alone. Outside, the house looked fine; inside, she felt invisible, hollowed out by years of emotional loneliness and impossible standards to “perform” as a perfect wife and mother. On another day, an 18-year-old boy failed a crucial entrance exam. The comments he saw online told him he had “failed at life.” Within a few weeks his mood had collapsed and he could not ask for help. A 37-year-old woman from a rural village swallowed poison after years of domestic fights and emotional torture; in her village th...

Why Being ‘Right’ All the Time is Making Life Wrong

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  www.monalisuthar.com You say something at home, and they feel as though they're being attacked. At work, you give a suggestion, and someone takes offense. Scroll through social media, and it’s just one endless argument after another. Ever feel like the world is divide d into two loud sides—each fully convinced they’re right? We live in an age where opinions are stronger than ever, but understanding is weaker. Everyone has a stance, a belief, a truth they’re ready to defend. But is this confidence, or is it emotional blindness? And more importantly—is this constant need to be right making our lives more toxic? The Opinion Bubble We Live In Think about the last time you scrolled through social media. A political debate, a parenting style argument, even a comment on food preferences—someone was definitely angry. WhatsApp forwards spread like wildfire, news channels scream opinions instead of facts, and influencers thrive on controversy. We’re not just disagreeing anymo...