“Dissecting the unraveling of a relationship can help you get back on track: 5 Things Couples Do That Lead to Divorce“

Bonus: Learn more about the ‘Magic Relationship Ratio’ here.

August 31, 2020 0

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist’s Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

Thomas Friedman has a knack for synthesizing the trends you feel but can’t or don’t articulate. His latest book is no disappointment…

August 31, 2020 0

Deteriorata

You are a fluke of the Universe. You have no right to be here, and whether you hear it or not, the Universe is laughing behind your back. A spoof of the old spoken word hit single Desiderata…

August 31, 2020 0

The Ideal Praise-to-Criticism Ratio

It’s the secret to high-performing teams — and strong marriages: The Ideal Praise-to-Criticism Ratio

August 31, 2020 0

Have You Been the Victim of Narcissistic Triangulation?

#thestruggleisreal

“What you need to know when a third person is added to your relationship: Have You Been the Victim of Narcissistic Triangulation?“

btw, if this article resonates with you, reference the Karpman Drama Triangle as well.

August 30, 2020 0

The Anatomy of Assholes

A deep dive into the personalities we love to hate: The Anatomy of Assholes

Scott Barry Kaufman / Illustrator: Andy Ogden

August 30, 2020 0

The Lighthouse

I like this blogger! You can follow her on WordPress…

August 28, 2020 0

‘2020 Can Go to Hell’

Pandemic, unemployment, wildfire — Lake Berryessa, Calif., has seen it all this year. A photo from the town that evoked the trauma of 2020 sped across the internet. Here, though, it was real life.

August 28, 2020 0

How to Tell If Your Marriage Is Worth Saving (Or If It’s Time to Let Go)

For me it was time to let go. You? This may help…

“You vowed “For better or worse,” and now you feel doubt about your marriage. Here are tips to decide if it’s worth saving or time to let go: How to Tell If Your Marriage Is Worth Saving (Or If It’s Time to Let Go)“

August 28, 2020 0

Imagine inventing a sport and then being shunned by it. That’s the Haudenosaunee story

Native Americans invented lacrosse but struggle for recognition from international organizers of the sport now played worldwide: Imagine inventing a sport and then being shunned by it. That’s the Haudenosaunee story

August 27, 2020 0

How to take the perfect breath: why learning to breathe properly could change your life

It is claimed that ‘breathwork’ can help improve our sleep, digestion, immune and respiratory functions, while reducing our blood pressure and anxiety. All of which, in the midst of a pandemic, sounds more appealing than ever: How to take the perfect breath: why learning to breathe properly could change your life

August 27, 2020 0

An Incredibly Well-Preserved Piece of 9th-Century Viking Poop

The Atlas Obscura is one of my new favorite websites and posts like this are why:

“One paleoscatologist called the Lloyds Bank coprolite “as precious as the Crown Jewels”: An Incredibly Well-Preserved Piece of 9th-Century Viking Poop“

btw, do you know what a paleoscatologist actually is? It’s one of the top 10 unique jobs according to this website. It’s a person who checks out ancient poop.

August 26, 2020 0

The South’s Fight for White Supremacy

August 25, 2020 0

How to Navigate Coronavirus With Emotional Intelligence

Strategies for awareness, care, and compassion: How to Navigate Coronavirus With Emotional Intelligence

August 25, 2020 0

WOOP

American culture is all about positive affirmations. Dream big! Shoot for the stars! But do positive fantasies actually help us achieve our goals? This week, as part of our You 2.0 summer series, we revisit a conversation with researcher Gabriele Oettingen about how we can make our goals more attainable: You 2.0: WOOP, WOOP! : Hidden Brain

You 2.0: WOOP, WOOP! https://t.co/hCj9pcQc0o
— Bright, Shiny Objects (@brightshinyobje) August 25, 2020

August 25, 2020 0

Cats 2020

Because humans suck!

August 25, 2020 0

Grand Sable Sunrise

Grand Sable Dunes Sunrise by Craig Sterken Photography. Craig captured this spectacular sunrise in the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore over Grand Sable Dunes on the shores of Lake Superior: Grand Sable Sunrise