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When people want to self-improve, they usually try to do it directly, through deliberate habit building. However, I tend to think the best self-improvement happens indirectly. You pursue something that feels purposeful to you, and…

With the end of the year approaching, many of us feel our stress skyrocket. As there are many loose ends to tie up before the busy holiday season begins, it’s hard to find time for ourselves. Our self-care often gets pushed aside when we…

With the rise of vibe coding, more people than ever are spinning up startups overnight. In 2024 alone, The U.S. Chamber of Commerce saw 5.2 million new business applications—a 49 per cent increase since 2019. At the same time, AI tools have…

Believe me, I know a thing or two about how to make long-distance work. My husband and I started dating right before he left for college, and he was really cute and nice, and I guess he also thought I was cute and nice, so we decided to…

Ahhh- the dreaded task of finding the perfect man. We all have our lists of what makes the perfect guy for us (you know, aside from tall, dark and handsome). Now we have one more to add to the list: has at least one sister. Sounds crazy,…

Life hacks are wonderful things. If you’re not familiar with the term, it means any kind of trick, shortcut, or best practice that you can use to make your life better, faster, or simpler. Oftentimes, they’re uber-practical — like ways to…

Guilt is everywhere. Guilt is so common that you might feel like it’s second nature. Do you find much of what you do — and how you do it — is driven by a feeling of guilt? Do you apologize for things that truly don't require an apology? If…

For many, this holiday season arrives alongside an uncomfortable reality. Prices are up, budgets are tight, and the pressure to give meaningful gifts has not gone away. Luckily, modern psychology offers some good news. People often value…

The holidays are full of travel, togetherness, and way too many shared surfaces. It’s a wonderful time of year, but it’s also the perfect environment for viruses to spread. While it might feel like COVID-19 is a thing of the past, it still…

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has expressed outrage at the 9.8 per cent and 15.9 per cent increase in electricity and water tariffs beginning January 1, 2026. Labour’s contention is that the increases were going to take effect on the…