Raheela

Lecturer and Psychologist. M. Phil, ADCP 13 years of experience in university and hospital.

When kindness masks cruelty, even gentle souls can be predators. Discover how empathy is weaponised and how to protect your mind and soul.

16. The Toxic Empathy Trap: How Silent Predators Use Kindness to Crush Souls

Written By Raheela Shahid & Taaha Ahmad A Trap Wrapped in Kindness I had not known how deep the trap was till it was almost too late. I found a very kind-hearted person in my early twenties. She never stopped remembering how to speak right with that sweet voice, with her eyes that she adores […]

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Discover how covert manipulation rewires your free will through dark psychology tricks and learn how to take your mind back.

15. The Sinister Power of Covert Manipulation: How Dark Psychology Hacks Rewire Your Free Will

Written By Raheela Shahid & Taaha Ahmad I didn’t know it was happening at first. I had a twisting feeling inside me as Mark leaned over the table and said to Sarah that she was too sensitive. He was colloquial, borderline flirtatious, yet the language sank like a ton of lead in her chest. She

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14. The Hidden Force of Dark Influence: Manipulator Tactics You Shouldn’t Know About

Written By Raheela Shahid & Taaha Ahmad She opened her eyes to wake, cold sweats, heart pounding. He was there again in her dream, telling her she was wrong. “Am I going crazy?” Sara wondered, unravelling. Only later did she realise this wasn’t a nightmare but reality: her boss had been twisting her memory for

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Discover how manipulators use hidden triggers to control you learn the signs, the science, and practical defenses to reclaim your power.

13. The Sinister Psychology of Hidden Triggers: How Manipulators Exploit Your Weaknesses

Written By Raheela Shahid & Taaha Ahmad Introduction The trap is not visible once you have fallen into it. And the next thing you know you find yourself apologizing over things you never committed. Manipulators do not yell or command. They prefer the quieter weapon: exploiting your hidden emotional triggers. These invisible buttons lie deep

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Discover the dark psychology of trust and how manipulators exploit vulnerability for control. Learn Islamic wisdom, signs of toxic trust, and strategies to protect yourself from betrayal and emotional manipulation.

12. Toxic Psychology of Trust: How Manipulators Twist Vulnerability Into Control

Written By Raheela Shahid & Taaha Ahmad Introduction One of the most stunning sensations that a person can have is trust. That piece of magic you can not see through the fingers, but you know it is there, something that makes you tell your secrets and the root of all healthy relationships in friendship, marriage,

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Discover the dark psychology of manipulation and how narcissists use gaslighting, mind games, and trauma bonding to control your mind unnoticed.

11. Hidden Psychology of Manipulation: How Narcissists Control Your Mind Without You Knowing

Written By Raheela Shahid & Taaha Ahmad Dark psychology is one of those things most people never think about until they’re already caught in it. It’s not just persuasion or charm. It is the art to manipulate silently when one can control you and you are unaware of that. Narcissist? And to touch manipulation, as

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Connect with your child like never before. Discover hands-on ways to strengthen your bond, repair misunderstandings, and build the kind of relationship that endures every challenge.

4. 7 Hidden Ways of Enhancing the Joyful Relationship between Parent and Child

Written By Raheela Shahid & Taaha Ahmad Introduction Most of us, when we dream of the parent-child relationship, think of that which cannot be broken–the laughter around the kitchen table, the secrets shared as the light goes out, the hand to grasp and hold to. However, the truth is, that true family life is not

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"A warm, uplifting illustration of a parent and child sitting together, smiling and connecting emotionally. The scene should feel cozy and supportive, symbolizing empathy, patience, and love in parenting. Use soft, inviting colors (light blues, yellows, and gentle pastels). Add subtle visual elements like a heart or brain icon to represent emotional intelligence. The title text 'The Guide to Increasing Emotional Intelligence in Parenting' should be clear, bold, and easy to read, placed neatly without clutter."

3. The Hidden Guide to Increasing Emotional Intelligence in Parenting

Written By Raheela Shahid & Taaha Ahmad Introduction Parenting is a fast ride isn t it? Some days are as smooth as silk and you are the parent you always wanted to be. There are other days there are morning juice spills, afternoon meltdowns, and you are white knuckling the steering wheel, wondering how you

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: Discover how trauma changes the mind and Tawbah heals the soul. Neuroscience and Islamic psychology unite for mental health resilience and recovery.

10. Trauma Rewires the Brain, But Can Tawbah Heal the Soul?

Written By Raheela Shahid & Taaha Ahmad Has it ever occurred to you how hearing traumatizing stories restructures your brain tagging them as invisible scars that last? What, when Tawbah, the reconciliatory principle of Islamic reconstruction of the heart, could restore the soul–science is just now learning to understand? Here in this blog, we will

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Examine the manipulative psyche with a black veil of neuroscience and the Islamic psychology. Find out how narcissism, Machiavellianism and psychopathy develop, and know that even in a heart as dark as night, there can be redemption.

9. Inside the Mind of a Manipulator: Hidden Dark Traits Explained by Neuroscience

Written By Raheela Shahid & Taaha Ahmad A Tale of Shadows Late one evening in Cairo, a bright student named Aisha helped her classmate Hassan with a group project. He was charming and helpful at first, sharing snacks and praise. But over weeks, something changed: The Manipulator Hassan’s sweet words turned into subtle guilt-trips, he

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