The mental health of Indian athletes

The mental health of Indian athletes

Simone Biles didn’t win a gold medal. Her Olympic moment at Tokyo 2020, held last year, came when she stepped away from the stage. By prioritising her mental health over the maddening chase for medals, one she had dedicated her entire life to, the American gymnast stuck the landing on a very pertinent … Read more

It’s okay to be not okay but one must seek recovery – Lessons on mental health in times of Coronavirus

It’s okay to be not okay but one must seek recovery – Lessons on mental health in times of Coronavirus

Discussions about mental health and the importance of failure take center stage as a new wave of covid disrupts our lives once again. By Reya Mehrotra The Tokyo Olympics that concluded in August 2021 were special in more ways than one. India performed exceptionally well with javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra taking home a gold medal. … Read more