All posts tagged: emotional support

Dolly Javed opens up on getting eliminated from Alliance in just two weeks: ‘It hit me like a huge rock’

Dolly Javed opens up on getting eliminated from Alliance in just two weeks: ‘It hit me like a huge rock’

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Content creator Dolly Javed is the most recent contestant to be eliminated from Alliance. She became the internet’s favourite for standing up for herself and giving it back to her bullies, especially Kushal Tandon. A day later, Dolly Javed has opened up about the experience on the show through a new Instagram post. Dolly Javed has opened up about her experience on Alliance. What Dolly said Dolly shared a series of pictures after coming out of the show, as she met up with friends and got support from her family for her performance. In the caption, she wrote, “the past week has been tough. when you enter a show you have so many hopes and aspirations . I was so happy when i got to know i get to be a part of such a huge show . Getting eliminated in just two weeks was not on my bingo card trust me . It hit me like a huge rock specially with everything i had to face inside all alone. Thank god for good family …

Celina Jaitly says Preity Zinta ‘stood like a rock’ in her darkest phase amid legal battle with estranged husband

Celina Jaitly says Preity Zinta ‘stood like a rock’ in her darkest phase amid legal battle with estranged husband

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Actor Celina Jaitly has reflected on one of the darkest phases of her life, revealing how actor Preity Zinta supported her through her marital troubles, the legal fight that followed and the emotional process of putting her life back together. Speaking about the difficult period after returning to India, Celina Jaitly recalled that she had nowhere to stay and had to rely on the support of a handful of close friends. Celina Jaitly reveals how Preity Zinta supported her amid painful split and legal battle. Preity Zinta became her biggest support In an interview with India Today, she shared, “When I came back to India, I didn’t have my own house. I stayed in a hotel for 10 days in a hotel owned by a friend whom I asked to give me a discount. I stayed till I could go to court and get an injunction to enter my own house. With no parents and my brother not there, I found comfort in 1-2 friends remaining.” Celina said a few people stepped in to help …

Reproductive endocrinologist shares 7 questions you should ask before choosing a fertility clinic: ‘What will it cost…’

Reproductive endocrinologist shares 7 questions you should ask before choosing a fertility clinic: ‘What will it cost…’

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Fertility treatment is deeply personal. It involves your time, emotions, finances, and most importantly, your hopes for the future. Yet many women begin treatment without fully understanding the clinic they are placing their trust in. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Radhika Sheth, reproductive endocrinologist, infertility specialist, and medical director at Luma fertility, shares questions every woman should ask before moving forward with the fertility procedure at any clinic. Questions every woman should ask before choosing a fertility clinic. (Pexel) ​Also read | Gurgaon gynaecologist shares everyday lifestyle changes that may help boost fertility in women Q1. What are my chances of success based on my individual situation? Dr Radhika said, “When patients ask about success rates, I always remind them that fertility treatment is never one-size-fits-all. Your age, medical history, fertility diagnosis, and overall health all play a role in determining outcomes.” A trustworthy clinic will take the time to explain what success could realistically look like for you rather than relying on broad claims or generic numbers. The goal is not to …

Gurmeet Choudhary reveals Debina Bonnerjee suffered multiple miscarriages: ‘Doctors ne mana kar diya tha’

Gurmeet Choudhary reveals Debina Bonnerjee suffered multiple miscarriages: ‘Doctors ne mana kar diya tha’

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Actor Gurmeet Choudhary recently got candid about the long and emotional road he and wife Debina Bonnerjee travelled before embracing parenthood. Recalling the couple’s decade-long struggle to have children, Gurmeet revealed that there came a point when even doctors had given up hope. Debina Bonnerjee and Gurmeet Choudhary got married on February 15, 2011. Gurmeet Choudhary gets emotional Recently, actor Gurmeet, accompanied by his wife Debina Bonnerjee, appeared on an episode of the reality show Tum Ho Naa, hosted by Rajeev Khandelwal. A promo for the episode, which was released on YouTube on May 28, showed Gurmeet becoming emotional as he reflected on the couple’s challenging journey to parenthood. In the clip, Gurmeet opened up about the heartbreaking period marked by multiple miscarriages and the couple’s long struggle to start a family. “Humari shaadi ke 10-11 saal baad bacchein hue, bahut dafa miscarriage aur bahut try kia humne sab doctoron ne mana kar diya tha ki kuch nahi ho sakta (About 10-11 years into our marriage, we were finally blessed with children. We went through …

Can AI be your therapist? Here’s what a psychologist wants you to know: ‘We need to stop…’

Can AI be your therapist? Here’s what a psychologist wants you to know: ‘We need to stop…’

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A few years back, artificial intelligence (AI) was used to fix grammar, but now it is writing emails, making art, planning vacation, and more. AI has slowly made its way into almost every part of human life. Increasingly, people are relying on it for motivation and emotional support. But where does one draw the line between support and substitution when it comes to mental health care? AI might give you words, but being witnessed as a human by a human is necessary for healing. (Unsplash) In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Damini Grover, counseling psychologist, life coach, author, founder- I’m Powered Centre For Counseling & Well-Being, Delhi, elaborates on the promise and limitations of AI in therapy, and why the human element remains irreplaceable in mental health care. ​Also read | Mental health in the age of algorithms: Inside the summit shaping India’s mental health future Damini said, “People are using AI for the company, for comfort. to talk at night, when no one is around. When you don’t want to bother a friend, when …

Suniel Shetty praises Jemimah Rodrigues for standing by Smriti Mandhana amid personal turmoil

Suniel Shetty praises Jemimah Rodrigues for standing by Smriti Mandhana amid personal turmoil

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Published on: Nov 28, 2025 06:01 pm IST Media speculation surrounds Smriti Mandhana’s wedding plans with Palash Muchhal, which may have been postponed or canceled.  Actor Suniel Shetty has stepped forward to acknowledge and appreciate Jemimah Rodrigues’ heartfelt gesture toward teammate and close friend Smriti Mandhana, amid ongoing media chatter surrounding Mandhana’s personal life. With several news portals recently speculating about the delay or possible cancellation of Smriti Mandhana’s wedding to fiancé Palash Muchhal, supportive voices from across various industries have begun highlighting the importance of emotional support during such sensitive times. Jemimah Rodrigues’ decision to withdraw from WBBL to support Smriti Mandhana has been praised as a powerful act of friendship by actor Suniel Shetty. Suniel applauds Jemimah On Friday, Suniel Shetty shared a newspaper clipping on X (formerly Twitter) with the headline, “Jemimah opts out of WBBL to be by Mandhana’s side.” Alongside the article, he penned an emotional note: “Bumped into this article first thing in the morning and my heart felt full. Jemimah leaving the WBBL to be by Smriti’s side. …

‘Zootopia 2’ film takes on the growing pains of a new partnership

‘Zootopia 2’ film takes on the growing pains of a new partnership

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* ‘Zootopia 2’ film takes on the growing pains of a new partnership Actor Ke Huy Quan thinks “Zootopia 2” highlights importance of sharing emotions * The film is co-directed by Byron Howard and Jared Bush * Howard said movie mirrors real-life professional collaborations By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, – For Oscar-winning actor Ke Huy Quan, Disney’s animated buddy cop comedy, “Zootopia 2,” has a healthy message about the importance of confiding in others for emotional support. Quan, who voices Gary De’Snake — a pit viper determined to help his family — told Reuters, “I grew up in a very traditional Chinese family and was taught to really internalize a lot of my feelings and not share them.” However, the “Everything Everywhere All at Once” actor added that it’s unhealthy to keep emotions bottled up. For him, the sequel creates an avenue for people to explore the importance of sharing their experiences to foster empathy. “Zootopia 2” continues the story of the highly acclaimed 2016 film “Zootopia,” which follows rookie police officer rabbit Judy Hopps, …

What is Cinderella Complex syndrome? Expert shares reasons and signs to know | Health

What is Cinderella Complex syndrome? Expert shares reasons and signs to know | Health

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The damsel in distress trope is seen throughout media, from fairytales to films, the idea of a vulnerable woman awaiting rescue, usually from a man. It exists beyond the fictional narrative, as many women may unconsciously have the Cinderella Complex Syndrome. This psychological condition affects women, their sense of worth and how they navigate relationships. Quite self-explanatory in nature, Cinderella Complex Syndrome was seen in Disney princesses too, hence the name.(Pinterest) In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Deepti Chandy, Therapist and COO, Anna Chandy & Associates, explained Cindrella Syndrome and how this psychological condition affect women. She explained, “Cinderella Complex is a psychological condition in which women secretly fear independence and long for a ‘knight in shining armour’ to rescue them. The term was coined by Colette Dowling, who observed that women are often conditioned from early childhood to depend on others—particularly men—to meet their needs. This mindset is rooted in an idealised notion of femininity, where a woman is expected to be polite, and supportive of others, yet fundamentally incapable of taking care of …