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Let’s begin by acknowledging that there’s nothing inherently wrong with being nice. Assisting friends, supporting family, and fostering positive relationships are commendable endeavors. However, it is indeed possible to be too nice, which comes with many negative side effects. We all appreciate kindness in people, or most of us do. However, there is a point […]
· 4 min read
When Basma Hameed, 34, was two years old, she suffered a horrifying hot oil accident in her home in Baghdad, Iraq. [1] Her older brother had accidentally tripped over her, causing hot oil to spill on half her face. She sustained painful third degrees burns, hair loss, and a completely chafed eyebrow. The doctors were […]
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Feng shui is an ancient Chinese art that aligns one’s living space with their identity and goals. Most people have had the unfortunate experience of being stuck in crowded, poorly designed small spaces. These environments can create feelings of stress, discontent, and discomfort in the home. Research has shown that our living spaces affect how […]
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A woman who celebrated her 107th birthday on Wednesday shared her secret to living a long life: stay single.
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The fashion and modeling industries have been known to discriminate against bodies that do not fit into the perfect ideals of beauty. This was once thought of as an exclusive look at beauty, but it is now considered as an exclusion tactic. Although things seem to be changing in recent years and the modeling world […]
· 5 min read
Societal norms can cause a lot of people grief. Stereotypes about how we dress, what kind of car we drive, who our partners are, etc. Eventually, these stereotypes lead to stigmas or negative ideas about a person. A tall woman from Florida, Marie, is 7 feet tall and has faced bullying and difficulty dating due […]
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Shane McDaniel became famous in 2018 for the best reason. The single father and his sons cut wood to give away for free to heat homes through the winter. This act turned into months of helping families in need. However, it all began as a family-bonding event. McDaniel, the owner of Norm’s Market-Keg & Bottleshop in Lake […]
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A Mystical Raven Highlight Story: Sometimes there are stories that are just too good, too beautiful, or too unbelievable to keep locked away. That’s why we scour the archives and bring some of them back to enjoy again. They may make you smile or shed a tear, but they’re always meant to add a little positivity […]
· 6 min read
In the ongoing pursuit of comprehending the human psyche, psychologists have long relied on the power of questions to unearth the intricate layers of an individual’s true personality. Specific inquiries can unearth profound insights, provided one is willing to delve beneath the surface. These questions can offer a window into an individual’s motivations, fears, and […]
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Picture this: you’re minding your own business, sashaying through life with your fabulous self, when suddenly, out of the blue, someone decides to sprinkle a dash of rudeness into your day. Well, darling, fear not! We’ve all been there, and let’s be honest, sometimes you need more than just an eye roll to handle the […]
· 5 min read
You may hear the word “integrity” describing someone, but does that really mean? Even if we can’t define it, we know it when we see it. We tend to trust and like people with integrity because they bring out the best in others. But don’t assume these people were born with natural magnetism and moral […]
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Having children can be the single most terrifying thing people go through. New parents imagine a healthy baby, and hope for the best, wishing nothing but perfection for their child. When that wish doesn’t come true, it can be heartbreaking as not everyone has the ability to care for disabled children, whether this is for […]