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We’ve all been at a point where we say we’re going quit a bad habit or two but can never commit to it. Be it smoking, excessive drinking, binge-watching, or eating too much junk food—we already know losing it will do us a lot of good and yet it is so difficult to break the […]
Once you’ve been bitten by the travel bug, little things are usually enough to make you want to pack your bags and book a flight somewhere. Travelling is one of the best things you can do for yourself as it enriches your life and teaches you unforgettable lessons about yourself and the world. It helps […]
Solo trips bring a lot of impact to your life: it teaches you how to be more self-reliant and confident, forces you out of your comfort zone, and helps you have a better understanding of yourself and the world around you. But for first-time solo travellers, it can be a very daunting idea. Preparing for travelling […]
Dreaming of your own home? If so, then you’ve probably planned out how you want it to look, too. You know what kind of windows you want in the living room, what style your doorways are going to be. You can probably picture it all down to the tiniest detail, but there is one problem—you […]
Have you ever found yourself becoming aloof from your friends, incapable of staying focused at work, unable to find pleasure in the things you used to enjoy, or wanting to just sleep entire days away? Then you might be in need of a break for the sake of your mental health. The World Health Organization […]
Break-ups can be messy, draining, and devastating. Most people who have gone through it come out intact by dealing with it in their own ways, but new research shows that some strategies are more effective than others. The study, which was published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology, was conducted by gathering a group of […]
What’s in a name? Shakespeare famously asked this in his classic tale of Romeo and Juliet. Well, it turns out that there’s actually a lot. New research suggests that a person’s first name changes how other people judge their personality, age, and competency. Researchers asked 500 college students to rate the 400 most popular names from […]
Humans discovered that the world is spherical 2,000 years ago. It’s been a generally-accepted and easily-provable fact for so long that it’s hard to imagine how anyone can still believe otherwise, but here we are. It’s 2018 and flat-earthers still occasionally make it to the headlines with announcements like “Australia isn’t real“, or by blasting […]
Meet Becky McCabe and Jessa Gillaspie, a couple from Memphis, Tennessee. Last Sunday, the couple went to the Memphis Zoo and Aquarium with some of their friends. Both ladies planned to propose to their partner that day—without knowing that they’re planning the same thing! What are the chances, right? “I had no idea she planned […]