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Breastfeeding has and will always be a hot topic for discussion. While it is legal to breastfeed a child in all 50 states, there have been stories about mums getting shamed, asked to cover up at malls, booted out from water parks, and singled out on flights. Amidst all these controversies surrounding breastfeeding, one mother […]
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We all have that one person who’s a pillar of strength and courage. This person is never tired of shouldering our complaints. Even when they aren’t in the best mental or physical health, these strong individuals take on responsibilities and carry themselves with so much grace that it is impossible to believe that they are […]
· 5 min read
With the social distancing and self-isolation measures put in place to combat the COVID-19 outbreak, most people have just about gone nuts from staying at home. This is minus a particular group of people: the introverts. Introverts don’t even notice the quarantine So, you’ve been cooped up indoors for the past couple of weeks and […]
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Disrespectful people have always been around since the dawn of time. From that colleague dropping odd remarks about your looks to that sibling of yours who is consistently rude and full of arrogance, there’s no restriction to where it can come from. The truth is, disrespect isn’t blinded by familial ties. Spouses disrespect each other, […]
· 7 min read
No one knows your story more than you do. People honestly have no reason or right to decide how you should live your life, especially when they have not walked in your shoes. You shouldn’t seek validation from people. Whether or not they approve of your decisions is their issue, not yours. Seeking for validation […]
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Have you ever slept for 6–8 hours but wake up feeling more tired than you were before sleeping? Or you’ve probably experienced unexplained dizziness, blurred vision, aches, pains, migraines, nausea, gastrointestinal issues, or tension headache without any identifiable medical reason. Yes? Then your body may be calling your attention to something. Stress-inducing activities characterize the […]
· 5 min read
Lone wolf, loner, solitary animal, introvert… These are some of the terms bestowed upon people who like to keep to themselves. These people are perhaps some of the most misunderstood since they don’t often let people in, and their habit of spending time alone tends to give people the wrong impression about them. Loners — […]
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Have you ever felt the world closing down on you? Have you reached for a person who’s no longer there? Have you ever felt like you had no other thing to live for? Losing a loved one is hard. It is particularly difficult when the person dies in their prime. It can be the hardest […]
· 3 min read
If you’ve never had to deal with a toxic person, you should count yourself extremely lucky. They are uncompromising, non-supportive, and difficult. They will sap whatever positive energy you have and replace it with negativity. Toxic people will never see the good in you. They will hurt you in whatever way possible as long as […]
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Everyone needs someone to talk to. It could be to share your accomplishments or even your heartbreaks. Whatever the reason, it just feels good to be heard. Regardless of how it feels, it might be a good idea to rein it in and keep some aspects of your personal life just that — personal. Having […]
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We live in a fast-paced world with mounting obligations, like family, car repairs, doctor appointments, children, social commitments, gardening, catching up on our favorite shows, jobs, cleaning, school, etc. All of these make it understandably difficult to make time to visit the gym. But while a number of us keep inventing a thousand and one […]
· 6 min read
Nothing is more frustrating than driving yourself nuts with worry over something you have no control over. It’s like you’re wasting your time for no reason. However, regardless of that fact, some people have refused to accept that certain things are simply beyond their control. Control Freaks This might seem a bit harsh, but some […]