By now I’m sure you have seen the “Mermaid” pillow that has people going insane on the web. In case you didn’t happen to catch how the journalist was “reporting” his story, he was broadcasting a live feed from his iPhone on Facebook. You can read more about that in the piece Every iPhone User…
If you were given the chance to go back in time and change your past, what would you have done differently? As for me, I am not a big fan of regrets. I don’t like feeling sorry for myself so I just choose to believe that my life is pretty great and that I am…
When I was still single and working a crummy 8-5, I lived by myself. It wasn’t my intention though. I just didn’t have any choice because my friends were all married already. Actually, I did share an apartment for a short time with an ex-boyfriend. However, our relationship became really unhealthy for both of us…
Albert and I used to be the best of friends. I knew him since grade school and because we were neighbors, we always had reasons to spend time together like working on our assignments and projects, playing during semester breaks and participating in some of our community events. So, you can’t really blame me for…
There is a disturbing trend in our community. Women are using laxatives to lose weight. It may appear to be an easy way out but it’s not. It causes more problems than you can even imagine. It can cause temporary damage but it can also cause permanent damage to your body. It is an addictive…
There are many health benefits to breastfeeding and scientists just found another one. Studies show that the longer moms breastfeed their kids (up to a year), the more intelligent they become (at ages 3 and 7). Let me explain. 1. Breastfeeding is Tied to Intelligence In the study, infants were nursed by their mothers for…
Before my friend Karen quit her job of 10 years, she told me that she wasn’t unhappy or discontented at all with how her life was going. In fact, she felt a little sad for leaving people who became part of her life. However, she just couldn’t resist the urge anymore to expand her horizons…
It is indeed true that life is full of unpleasant circumstances, but what most of us fail to see is that it also comes with lessons necessary for our growth as individuals and for upgrading our quality of life. Five years ago, I was very disappointed with myself. While some of my friends were already…
There are so many lessons in life that you can’t learn in a classroom, find in a textbook, or watch and truly grasp through a video on the internet (nope sorry, not even with V.R.). Let me site some examples: I didn’t know that falling in love could be so ugly until my boyfriend left…
Many people get lost on the path to their destiny because they are not living in alignment with their soul’s desire. I used to be one of them. After I graduated from high school, I had a hard time deciding what college courses to pursue because I didn’t have any idea of what I wanted…