If there’s anyone people can count on on the internet, it’s medical professionals. In 2021, Ipsos asked people from 28 countries how much they trust different professions, and doctors came out on top with an average reliability rating of 64%, ahead of scientists (61%), and teachers (55%). So if their word is good in real … Read more
Many spouses choose a no-fault divorce, citing irreconcilable differences. In the US, for example, 31% of couples who end their marriages report that incompatibility is the main factor. But the leading causes are infidelity (or extramarital affairs) with 34% and lack of family support with 43%. And how people and up in these (and other) … Read more
Let’s get real for a second, Pandas. I genuinely believe that we’re becoming more and more like a cyberpunk dystopia every single day. We’re developing ever more impressive technologies, but our quality of life suffers, as the wealth gap between the haves and the have-nots continues to widen. However, even in this dreary corporate landscape, … Read more
A great part of being close to your family, if you are a young couple, is the ability to outsource babysitting. After all, who better to look after your kids than the very people who raised you? The answer, unsurprisingly, is that some parents should not be left unsupervised with your kids, as some stories … Read more
A few days ago, a total solar eclipse crossed Mexico, the United States, and Canada. As the Moon blocked the face of the Sun, it cast a shadow above us, darkening the sky for a few minutes as if it were dawn or dusk. It was beautiful. And American Reddit user VictoriaEuphoria99 wanted to see … Read more
“Sandra is really moody today; she must be on her rags.” These kind of comments are still really common, and not very helpful. The stereotypes about a woman being guided solely by her raging hormones – unable to regulate her own behavior and a bit ‘crazy’ at certain times of the month – have long … Read more
Business coaches love to give a lot of useful and not-so-good advice on running a successful business, but one of the most useful tips, probably the best, is not given by them but by folklore. We are now talking about the old proverb: “Don’t kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.” Indeed, doing this … Read more
While it can seem a bit parasocial, we do tend to get attached to artists, musicians and actors who affect us in some way. On top of that, the pressures put on creatives tend to create the sort of environment where people die young. So it’s perhaps understandable why some people would be really moved … Read more
Nowadays, our world seems to be dominated by simplistic and minimalistic trends, making everything neat, serious, and rather colorless. But as one looks at all these modern designs, it’s hard not to wonder at what point we decided that we should leave all joy behind the moment we hit adulthood. However, just because everyone does … Read more
Do you remember, a couple of months ago, we brought you a wonderful and funny selection of baby names, proving that dad is not always the best person to choose a name for a newborn? Well, now it’s time to restore justice – not all moms have common sense in naming children. Moreover, some mothers … Read more