Too Much Positive Thinking Can Be Counterproductive — Here’s Why You Must Acknowledge Your Negative Emotions
If you read health and wellness blogs, you might be under the impression that it’s important to think positive all the time. There’s nothing wrong with being grateful for good things that occur in your life, but there’s also a time and place for acknowledging when things are not so great. It’s important to point...
People Open up About Things Folks Are Ashamed Of, but Really Shouldn’t Be
Depending on how you grew up, for some folks, a lot of life is about shame and being embarrassed about things. I was raised Catholic in a pretty strict environment, so I know ALL ABOUT THIS. But the older you get, the more you realize you don’t have to be ashamed of certain things that...
16 People Talk About Things You Shouldn’t Be Ashamed Of, No Matter What Society Says
A lot of people out there live their lives and do things according to what they think looks good to others and what are the “norms” in society. Which, of course, isn’t a good idea in the long run because we should all live whatever way is best for us since we’re all incredibly different...
10 Interesting Facts That Will Increase Your Knowledge
We do our best to bring you quality fact sets that make you think, reflect, and even celebrate life. And sometimes our sets are so great they even make people want to get up and MOVE! So go ahead and JUMP! And enjoy these facts while you’re at it. 1. Women with super strength. They’re...
Baking Really Is A Great Way To Alleviate Stress
Here’s something I realized when I first began to experiment with baking breads at home – it’s super therapeutic to be able to punch and knead something that will eventually turn out the better for it. I also just love the soothing process of baking a favorite cookie, or trying out a new cake recipe....
What Does Religion Look Like in Our Brains?
Sex, drugs, and religion: one of these kids is not like the others… or is it? While religion tends to be at odds with sex and drugs most of the time, you may be surprised to learn that your brain can respond to all three of these things in the same way (more on this...