If we want to learn something new and grow as individuals, we need to expose ourselves to things we haven’t encountered before. That’s often easier said than done, because stepping outside our comfort zones requires a willingness to be vulnerable in the face of the unfamiliar. So, we decided to create a controlled, zero-risk environment … Read more
In the age of digital content, actually making something with your hands has a very special feeling to it. And no “practical” hobby has quite the “texture” as carpentry. Working with and shaping wood into something you can use in your day to day life is a pretty special feeling. So why not get inspired? … Read more
Equality means equal treatment for all. There should not be a wage gap, and women shouldn’t feel terrified to walk home alone at night. Moms and dads should both be allowed to take time off after having a child, and neither should be penalized when they return back to work. Unfortunately, we still have a … Read more
Attending weddings is fun: the food, the dance, the outfits, and of course, the drama. It honestly feels like no wedding is complete without something going slightly (or wildly) off the rails. Sometimes it’s just a tipsy uncle doing questionable dance moves. Other times, it’s full-blown chaos that leaves everyone whispering over dessert. And when … Read more
There are some places many of us can immediately recognize even if we’ve never been there: the Eiffel Tower, the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Taj Mahal… to name but a few. They’re the icons of the world, photographed millions of times throughout history. Often, the photos we see of famous places look pretty similar, … Read more
Have you ever noticed that the detergent you always buy somehow runs out quicker or that the cookies you love don’t even last five minutes in your household anymore? Well, chances are that has something to do with “shrinkflation”—the process of items becoming smaller in size or lower in quality, yet maintaining the same price … Read more
Young people like to say that the older people are, the grumpier they get. That’s where the “Old man yelling at cloud” meme comes from. Some complaints older folks have might seem silly and insignificant, but they’re opinions people are ready to stand behind firmly. Also, you don’t have to be old to complain about … Read more
Train once sang that there are a thousand ways to die. But we think that might be a gross underestimate. Besides the obvious causes of death like accidents, illnesses, diseases, crime and old age, there are a load of lesser-known life risks lurking around us on earth. Sometimes, people encounter them without even realizing it. … Read more
Winning an actual lottery is almost impossible. The odds are around one in 14 million. It’s hard to say whether the odds for winning the genetic lottery are similar, but some people do end up with pretty cool genetic features thanks to their parents. People on Reddit shared some pretty unique genetic traits in these … Read more
Getting scared or unsettled can be pretty fun; that’s why we love the horror genre so much. Yet, it can also be pretty divisive. When it comes to horror movies, Americans’ opinions are almost split down the middle: 49% either love it or like it, and 45% hate it or dislike it. If you fall … Read more