If you’re highly sensitive, or you know someone who is, you’ll get that certain things hit harder for them than for others. It’s not just a mild annoyance, either – some situations, people, or environments can seriously throw them off balance. Here are just a few of the things that really bother highly sensitive people….
Shouting at your reflection in the mirror, telling yourself you’ve got this and need to stop being a baby, isn’t going to help you take stress in your stride. No, really. You might know someone who deals with stress and doesn’t let the pressure get in their way and wonder how they manage to do…
Want to know something cool? It’s never too late to reinvent yourself. Really—no matter how many decades you’ve got under your belt, change is possible. In this guide, we’re going to explore some game-changing ways to shake up your routine, break out of that comfort zone, and become the absolute best version of yourself. So,…
When you lose someone from your life that you still care about, it cuts deep. You’re missing them badly, but you don’t want to be alone in that — you want them to feel that way too. Here’s how to make someone miss you like crazy and wish you were back in their life (even…
Picture this: you’re huddled in a corner, voices low, sharing the latest juicy tidbit about a friend, colleague, or celebrity. Gossip can feel exciting, a way to bond with others or feel “in the know.” But it’s not a great habit. It can hurt feelings, damage relationships, and ultimately reflect poorly on you. If you’re…
It’s pretty common knowledge at this point that the way you were raised has a big effect on what kind of adult you become. However, you might not realize just how much it can screw you up when you grow up in a toxic household. Here’s how being raised by narcissists can cause serious problems…
You know, those men who can handle whatever life throws at them with grace and even a bit of flair? Well, you’re in luck! We’re about to dive into the very behaviors that set these men apart. Whether you’re looking to up your own adaptability game or just curious about what makes these flexible guys…
So, your partner’s found a new spiritual group, and they’re really excited about it. That’s great, right? Well, usually, yes. But sometimes, what looks like a harmless spiritual group on the surface can have some not-so-great stuff going on underneath. Now, we’re not saying your partner’s group is definitely problematic—chances are, it’s probably fine! But…
Religious trauma—it’s a tough topic, but an important one. Sometimes, the way people talk can give us clues about their experiences with religion, especially if those experiences leave some emotional bruises. Here are some phrases that might indicate someone is carrying some heavy religious baggage. 1. “I’m afraid I’ll go to hell for this.” Oh,…
We’ve all met that brilliant person who seems a bit odd. Maybe they have random habits, unusual interests, or just don’t quite fit in with social norms. If you’ve ever wondered why, here are some reasons why smarties can come across as quirky. 1. They’re constantly processing information Smart people’s brains are like high-powered computers,…
