We all wear masks. At work, with family, even with ourselves. This reflective blog explores authenticity vs performance, psychology of the persona, and how to notice the masks we carry.

A brief look at the role of stillness and rest in a fast paced world, based on Stefan Sagmeisters TED Talk about his "Creative Sabbaticals".

For World Mental Health Day, discover how Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) techniques can transform workplace culture. From reframing meetings to embedding values, CBT tools can build healthier, more resilient environments for employees and leaders alike.

When priorities don’t align, it can take a toll on our wellbeing. This blog explores how mismatched urgency plays out in relationships and the workplace, the role of values, and how to set boundaries with clarity and compassion.

Free speech is protected by law, yet fear and inequality shape who gets heard. Explore how listening can build hope, not hate, in a noisy world.

Discover how life’s natural seasons encourage reinvention every decade. Explore research on identity change, real case studies of midlife transformation, and practical tools to help you rediscover and recreate yourself after breakups, career shifts, or life transitions.

"Being a body is hard." This heartfelt blog explores how beauty standards, selfie culture, and ageing shape our mental health. Inspired by a psychologist–surgeon debate and a personal reflection on modern body image, this post offers a compassionate take on learning to love our changing selves.

Discover what your cleaning style says about your personality. From emergency cleaners to perfectionists, explore the psychology of tidiness vs dirt, Big Five traits, and wellbeing tips.

Exploring the development of ADHD and autism traits in adulthood: masking, life events, pandemic effects, and why awareness matters more than labels.

When life feels chaotic and compassion feels inconvenient, how do we choose grace over judgement? In this reflective Happy Citta blog, explore how to stay soft in a hard world.

Discover how five generations from the Silent Generation to Gen Z, have shaped their health, habits, and wellbeing. Explore trends in alcohol, parenting, diet, media, and mental health, and see how each era influenced life expectancy, from ration books to wellness apps.

Happy Citta isn't interested in quick-fix labels like “toxic” or “high maintenance” (though we love a good meme). We believe in curiosity over conflict. When someone gets under your skin, the most helpful question isn’t “What’s wrong with them?”, it’s “What’s this telling me about me?”

Discover how to turn your inner voice into a powerful tool for calm, clarity, and confidence. Psychologist Ethan Kross shares 3 science-backed strategies to manage overthinking in this must-watch TED Talk.

We all have days where the world feels a bit heavier. Maybe you’ve caught yourself wondering, “Is this normal?” or “Should I be worried about how I feel?” Or perhaps you've typed into Google: “How long should I feel low before doing something about it?” You're not alone. These are some of the most common questions people ask when they're feeling low.

Sharing the fascinating insights into the world of sleep from Professor Russell Foster, head of Oxford University's Nuffield Laboratory and founder of the Sleep and Circadian Research Institute.

Cybersickness isn't limited to immersive technologies. Extended use of smartphones and computers can also induce similar symptoms. Activities such as scrolling through social media feeds, using multiple screens, or attending virtual meetings can lead to sensory conflicts, resulting in cybersickness