The experience of just being alive is as wonderful as it is terrifying. The odds of our tiny planet spinning around a giant fireball being just right for habitation are minuscule, yet here we are. And while the world is a beautiful place, some aspects of it are truly horrifying (humans are to thank, in … Read more
It’s estimated that the average person speaks around 12,000 words per day. But most of the conversations we have are probably insignificant. You might ask your partner what they want for dinner, ask a grocery store employee for help finding the hummus, or discuss the weather with your colleagues. But one thing we often forget … Read more
Nothing is over until it is truly over. Ask any sports fan and chances are, they will instantly recall a time their favorite team turned things around when it seemed impossible. However, they probably also remember moments of painful regret after the same athletes lost what was supposed to be a sure win. The subreddit … Read more
Most of us have been told our entire lives that having a good work ethic is crucial for success. You should be willing to grind, go the extra mile, and do it all with a smile. After all, what more is there to life than earning a paycheck? Well, nowadays, people are becoming more honest … Read more
Often, parents tend to see the best in their children. Whether it’s celebrating their creativity, cheering on their curiosity, or simply noticing the little things they do, parents usually focus on the positives. But on the flip side, they’re also the first ones to notice when their kids do something a little unexpected or even … Read more
Most of us have that one friend who keeps calling out our grammar mistakes. (Of course, I won’t be as careful with my language hanging out at a bar as I would writing a uni paper, Rob.) But as annoying as it can be, they can still play the “I can’t help it, this is … Read more
It is our legal right to be fairly compensated for the work that we do. Underpaying employees is not only unethical, but it is also a violation of labor laws. So when Reddit user UpperMacungie learned that the store he had worked at developed a whole scheme to intentionally cheat him and his colleagues off … Read more
There are plenty of polarizing issues nowadays. It can be scary to share your opinion on anything, as someone else might interpret your beliefs as a personal attack against theirs. But the only way we’re ever going to understand one another is if we’re willing to hear the other side. And this article is full … Read more
The last thing anyone wants after returning from a relaxing vacation is more stress. Unfortunately, this was what a man went through, thanks to a supposedly good friend he trusted. According to his story, the friend asked him to let his girlfriend stay at his home for a night. However, the woman refused to leave … Read more
Many of us have heard the phrase “safety comes first,” and for good reason. Whether you’re frying donuts at home or fixing something under the hood of your car, a little caution can go a long way. It’s one of those simple rules that applies to almost every situation, yet it’s easy to overlook in … Read more