Parents with a newborn in the NICU face many unimaginable emotions and are overloaded with a wealth of information. The need for kind, thoughtful words and support is at an all-time high. While I know you may have many questions for the parents, it’s important to remember that they have hundreds of questions themselves. So … Read more
In life, it seems we have two choices. We can be nice or nasty. While we’re not necessarily nice all the time, we can choose whether we want to be nicer or nastier. Being self-aware and prosocial is what helps make life pleasant and positive for those whose paths we cross. My first experience with … Read more
A soul friend. What an attractive word and idea, especially in this day and age where we assign the word “friend” to anyone who comes along as a way to ease our loneliness. In fact, you may call your neighbor, colleague, drinking buddies, and acquaintances your friends. But stop for a moment … and ask yourself, … Read more
Getting to know people can be difficult at first. Having a way to break the ice without having to reveal too much at the beginning is great for building self-confidence, especially in teenagers. Questions that have a specific answer are good to start with. They can be made more revealing over time by adding the … Read more
Some of our favorite and most memorable fictional characters from TV sitcoms, cartoons, and the big screen share the ISTP personality type. We identify with these characters because of their levelheadedness and calmness in times of crisis. We can even relate to their risk-taking nature and thrill-seeking tendencies. They are often nonjudgmental and tolerant of others. … Read more
Feeling insulted when someone says or does something inappropriate is perfectly normal. Sometimes, you may get angry enough to point out what bothered you. And that’s okay too, if you can accept an apology and move past the offense without making too big of a deal out of it. But for narcissists, putting an unintentional … Read more
Are you looking for a unicorn when it comes to men? In more human terms, a unicorn man, also known as a high value man, is something of a rarity because he’s “all that” and more. If you’ve ever met a self-made man, you know exactly what I’m talking about. He is the kind of … Read more
We can all be slapdash with things now and then. Maybe, because we’re in a hurry and just need to get things done. Or, because we’re tired and really can’t be bothered. It’s human nature to want an easy life; to cut a few corners here and there. And even bend the rules occasionally. But, … Read more
Do you often downplay your achievements, even when you deserve recognition? Or perhaps you notice others who seem to act humble yet subtly bask in the spotlight. False humility can be a sneaky force, undermining genuine interactions and self-perception. In a world that values modesty, it’s easy to confuse it with true humility. Join us … Read more
Ever wondered how to say “I love you” in a way that’s both modern and irresistibly shareable? Memes have turned our classic expression of love into an Internet phenomenon. They blend humor, heart, and just the right amount of quirkiness into one perfect package. Whether you’re in a romantic relationship, part of a loving family, … Read more