· 2 min read
And here I was thinking I’d never get floored by math again. I was pretty awesome at it back in elementary school (yes, just as every adult claims), even though I may have been bested once or twice (or a lot of times) by written numbers on paper. Now, it’s happening all over again. Once […]
· 3 min read
Quite a number of people wear their partner’s clothes or sniff them for a wide range of reasons. For some, especially those in long-distance relationships, it brings a level of comfort, makes the bed seem a little less empty, and reminds one partner of the other. While it is certainly endearing, science has taken it […]
· 4 min read
You think girls get most excited about diamonds and puppies? Well, think again. Nothing gets a girl happier than taking a well-deserved vacation with her friends. Traveling to a warm and sunny place, preferably one with clear blue water and white sand beaches has to be at the top of all girls’ bucket lists. Throw […]
· 5 min read
We use the word ‘stress’ so many times in a day. And why not? We find ourselves in stressful situations every single day. From running around for school to working two jobs a day, there are several reasons why you might be stressed out. However, a new study shows just how much of an impact […]
· 4 min read
Once in a while, you come across that person who gets up and walks to an isolated corner when other people are eating — even if they are too. They might be friends and family members you spend a lot of time with. They cannot stand the sound of others chewing and licking their fingers. […]
· 5 min read
They may say “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” but now it seems the latest way to keep the doctor away is to get at least eight hugs a day. Numerous studies have shown that hugs do a lot more than just comfort you. They have shown that hugs are an incredibly powerful […]
· 3 min read
How does this quiz work? It’s quite easy. Choose a picture from one of the options above. Once you have made a choice, scroll down to see what it reveals about your personality. 1) This picture is the darkest one in the set and it indicates a preference for mystery and secrets. You may have […]
· 5 min read
Let’s think of a guy named James. James is 34, a successful fashion designer who owns a bustling boutique in New York. James has everything going well for him in terms of business, but his personal life is at a total zero. People just can’t stand him. James can’t shirk off some teeny behaviors from […]
· 4 min read
Stress is the unwanted companion with a stick, tailgating every person and stabbing the sharp point wherever he can reach. Even if we find a way to get rid of his presence, he always finds a way to creep back up. He sticks his nose in every bit of your life, home, work, relationships, everyday […]
· 2 min read
Anyone who’s traveled will tell you that compared to everyday life, there’s definitely something about travel that makes you feel better. Even when you’re waiting for a train on a dreary day or sitting cramped between two strangers on a plane, the fact that you are going somewhere new, beautiful, and interesting, can leave even […]
· 4 min read
I never considered myself an anxious person. I grew up in a small town; I can do small talk like it’s nobody’s business. I grew up with that mentality of “a stranger is dangerous. Strangers wear capes and have bowler hats and tie ladies to train tracks.” If I saw someone I didn’t know, my […]
· 3 min read
Most people I know come home from work feeling tired and moody. No surprise, given the challenges of a full day of work. But recent research has found that this after-effect could be the result of a poor indoor working environment. And in fact, even your home could be an unhealthy place for your wellbeing. […]
