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7 flowering creepers that can turn your balcony into a blooming wall of colourFlowering creepers bring life to home gardens. They add movement, height, and a wild charm. Seven easy-to-grow varieties are highlighted. B...
Psychology says the loneliest people in their 60s and 70s aren’t the ones who have lost a spouse: They’re often the ones surrounded by family and friends who quietly stopped knowing themFor older adults, loneliness transcends mere solitude; it's about the absence of recognition. Even among family and friends, surface-level ...
Psychology says people who skip self-checkout aren't inefficient; they may be holding onto a small social need the machine quietly erasedSmall, everyday interactions with acquaintances significantly boost happiness and belonging, research reveals. Even brief, warm exchanges w...
Retail investors build big dreams on small slices of SpaceXSpaceX's initial public offering saw massive retail investor interest. A substantial 30% of shares were set aside for individual buyers. Ma...
OpenAI under investigation by group of state attorneys generalA group of US state attorneys general has started a wide-ranging probe into OpenAI. The ChatGPT maker received a subpoena seeking documents...
Quote of the day attributed to Alexander the Great: “I am not afraid of an army of lions…” a lesson on true leadershipThis timeless quote, often attributed to Alexander the Great, underscores the paramount importance of leadership over sheer talent. It illu...
Quote of the Day by William Shakespeare: “Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.” what does true greatness really mean in today’s success-driven world of leadership and ambition?Quote of the Day by William Shakespeare: William Shakespeare quotes remain among the most searched topics in “motivational quotes,” “life w...
Quote of the Day by Søren Kierkegaard: “To cheat oneself out of love is… — Inspiring lessons on fear, self-deception, human nature and why love is essential for a meaningful life by the father of existentialism and deep insight into existence, faith, and individualityQuote of the Day by Søren Kierkegaard: Søren Kierkegaard’s quote, “To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an et...
Psychology says people who are extremely kind but have no close friends usually share one quiet habit: they make themselves useful instead of letting themselves be known, and intimacy can’t grow in a relationship that only ever flows one directionMany helpful people feel lonely despite being liked. Psychology reveals closeness needs more than kindness. It requires sharing personal ex...
In 1963, a homeowner knocking down a wall in Cappadocia found a hidden passage, and Derinkuyu opened a city undergroundDuring a standard home remodeling project in Cappadocia, Turkey, the excavation unexpectedly unveiled Derinkuyu, an extensive underground c...
Psychology says people who optimize every part of their lives often end up more depleted than those who don’t, because constant measuring, tracking, and improving is itself more costly than the benefitModern self-improvement tools promise better lives through tracking. However, this constant monitoring can create stress and pressure. The ...
Quote of the day by Ray Dalio: 'Pain plus reflection equals progress. I view pain as a signal that I have a problem, which I view as a puzzle to solve that will give me a gem in the form of a great principle.' American investor explains how to succeed in lifeBillionaire investor Ray Dalio shares a powerful philosophy. He believes that pain, when combined with reflection, leads to progress. Dalio...
Chinese Proverb of the Day: "Respect always a silent woman; great is the wisdom of the woman that… — Life lessons on self-control, emotional intelligence, communication and why you should think before you speakChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Respect always a silent woman; great is the wisdom of the woman that holdeth her tong...
In 1967, an archaeologist’s spade bit into volcanic ash on Santorini, and Akrotiri emerged like a Bronze Age time capsuleAn extraordinary archaeological discovery in Akrotiri, Santorini, has unveiled a hidden prehistoric metropolis. Entombed under layers of vo...
Former NRL star Kane Evans feels ‘peace within’ after coming out as gay, sparks widespread support across Rugby LeagueFormer NRL player Kane Evans has bravely come out as gay, sharing his decades-long struggle with his identity. His emotional revelation on ...
Psychology says people who struggle to relax often aren’t necessarily ambitious; they’re just people who tie their worth to productivityMany believe constant activity signals ambition. However, psychology reveals it often stems from a fear of stopping when self-worth depends...
Psychology says people who are warmly generous with everyone but genuinely close with almost no one aren't failing at friendship; they learned to be useful before they learned to be knownExtremely kind people often feel lonely despite being surrounded by others, as they prioritize being needed over being known. This pattern ...
How to deal with loneliness using Stoicism? 4 ancient Stoic philosophers offer powerful life lessons. 'We suffer more in imagination than in reality'Loneliness is a common human experience, but Stoic philosophy offers practical ways to cope with it. Drawing on the teachings of Marcus Aur...
Ebola in India: Another Sudanese national with fever admitted to Hyderabad's Gandhi Hospital for screeningTwo Sudanese nationals have been admitted to Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad with fever. One student's condition has improved. Another individ...
Psychology says that talking to yourself when you’re alone isn’t a sign you’re lonely; it’s one of the most effective ways the brain regulates emotion, rehearses decisions, and works through problems it can’t solve silentlyEngaging in self-talk isn't an indication of being alone; it's a vital cognitive process. Psychologists reassure us that this inner dialogu...