I’m guessing we’ve all seen the TV show plots where two pretty best friends get in a fight over the same man (who is painfully average in every way possible by the way), then turn on each other, competing in looks, personality, and success on who gets to win him over. At the end of […]
You’ve Heard of Toxic Masculinity but Now People Talk About Toxic Women
If you’ve ever spent time on the internet in 2022, you’ve probably heard of the term toxic masculinity. In the average Joe terms, toxic masculinity is the premise that men, both socially and historically, have been taught that they are only valued as men, if they act, well, manly. Now, what does the word manly […]
“I regret being a mom” – The Ambivalence of Motherhood
I was talking to my mom about marriage and children the other day, because I saw some of my peers, usually old high-school pals, getting married or expecting a baby. My mom, a mother of three, had her first child, (me) when she was 29 years old. I wanted to know her opinion on kids […]
Bootstrapping Business: How to Start a Business Without Any External Financing?
As of February 2022 when I’m writing this, more and more folks are ditching the trad 9-5ers for something much more exciting – Their own business. All of that frustration, creative ideas, and yearnings surprised by capitalistic structural lessons we’ve been taught since we were kids are finally coming out. From the looks of it, […]
How to Take a Leap and Ditch a 9-5 Job
Loud raindrops, black umbrella tops, fast-paced coffee shop workers, and dirt-stained raincoats scouring all over the busy streets of New York City, coming in and out of the grey, melancholic and money-hungry offices. Sound familiar? Even the film industry has a way of influencing how we view traditional office work. Take for example the ever-so-eccentric […]
Why Entrepreneurship Is a Lonely Road to Not-So-Lonely Happiness
If you ask a very successful person why they are so successful, the most probable answer would be, “It was all because of my ambition”. Ambition, just like confidence or optimism can hardly ever be taught or passed around. “You either have it or you don’t”, said Tyler, The Creator. And at the very beginning, […]
TikTok Hacks Makeup Artists Actually Use
TikTok has become a force so influential, both pop culture and influencer marketing budgets have been under its inventive wing ever since it made it big. Although a place where many celebs recreate trends and challenges, this platform was also the birthplace of many new faces we have come to know in recent years. But […]
Let’s Talk Lube!
That’s right ladies, it’s time to ditch the insecurity and restrain when it comes to talking about the more “taboo” aspects of sex, or in this case, positions. Yes, there’s a time and a place for everything, but that doesn’t mean that certain things have to remain in the back of our heads. It’s good […]