Consciously, unconsciously, Instagram has become a part of our lives. We scroll up and down without any whys and wherefores. In one hand where this platform is a medium used by brands and bloggers for promotions, for many of us it is just an escape in our while away hours. And in such idle hours, there are some Instagram pages that you can check out for your daily dose of inspiration and creative stimulation to uplift your soul and keep your sanity intact.

The top 5 accounts to follow on Instagram for a daily dose of positivity are:

(please click Next to know the names of Instagram Accounts)

1. humansofsafeplaces

The name itself says humans-of-safe-places; a place which is bereft of any opinion, misjudgment or judgment at all. It is a safe place to talk about issues which has a stigma attached to it. The page with nearly 10,000 followers is run by a small group of enthusiast who try and decode myths and fallacies surrounded around sexuality, mental health, period, ageism, colourism, ableism to name a few.

These humans have also organized several events in Delhi, and Patiala namely 'Charcha' and 'Guftagoo', where the house is open for all to come and voice their issues which are otherwise shunned since they are blot on society's escutcheon.

So, if you have a story that you have locked inside your heart, know that now you have a safe place too. Drop a mail at [email protected] and make the river finally move in you.

2. joyeeta.joyart

Are you an art enthusiast? If the answer is yes, check out Joyeeta's cubism-inspired art on her insta page called joyeeta.joyart. When I first stumbled on her page, I was mesmerized by her paintings and her quest to break stereotypes through them. And as I scrolled a little more, I realized that she sell her paintings imprinted on canvas bags and brooches all under Rs 300 – Rs 900.

Her hand-printed images of women, men, fishes, couples are selling like hot cakes on social media. However, in this journey, Joyeeta is not alone. She along with her husband are painting the city of Kolkata with cubism.

If you wish to own a stuff or two and add some colour to your regular apparel, you can mail her at [email protected].

3. pickuplimes

Do you aspire to become a minimalist? Then pickuplimes is the account to follow. Sadia, a Canadian dietetics promotes plant based lifestyle and everything minimal. Her motto is to live a vibrant and uncomplicated life fuelled by plant-based foods.

On her account, you can find plenty of stuff ranging from food tips, wellness advice, weight management guide, digestive wellness, mental and emotional health around food to name a few. You can visit her website pickuplimes.com to read her blogs, watch her videos and try some pick up limes recipes. Also, her instagram page is a treat to the eyes.

4. vitaminstree

vitaminstree is another community who are breaking barriers by talking about subjects which are normally considered as taboo. They are basically a YouTube channel, makes videos on topics such as periods, sexism in language, colourism, intersectional feminism to name a few. They also have a instagram page where they collab with social media influencers like Rega Jha.

The channel / page was started keeping young, urban Indian women who are eager to seek information without any biases.

5. humansofcinema

A 23-year old Harshit Bansal got so inspired by Imtiaz Ali's 2015 saga 'Tamasha', that he created a instagram page where he talks about “cinema for change, positivity, and mental health”.

The page was created in 2018, and has managed to gain a good number of followers who are quite loyal to this page. So if you are inspired by a movie or a character then share your stories with him at [email protected].