There was a time when getting a follow request from a coworker could feel completely normal. You met at work, chatted during lunch, exchanged Instagram handles and moved on. But for many Gen Z workers, that simple social media connection can now come with a surprisingly long pause. Do I actually want my colleague seeing…
Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh (Photo via Canva) We live in a world that loves big moments that often fascinate us, like overnight success stories and sudden breakthroughs. It’s easy to believe that all of it comes from just one powerful idea, one burst of energy, or one perfect day. But Vincent van Gogh,…
Quote of the day by Ram Dass (Photo: Ram Dass/ @BabaRamDass/ X) Most of us move through life as the “actor”: caught up in the drama, giving instant reactions to what is going on around us, not being who we truly are, and wanting the results to always go our way. In that mode, every…
Baby Elephant eating (Canva) This is the real story of Hatikhuli-Ronghang, a village that did not defeat elephants, but became the one that learned how to live with them, peacefully and in harmony. For villagers living along the Nagaon–Karbi Anglong border, wild elephant herds could ruin their hard work in a few hours. Elephants would…
One of the most important lessons a boy can learn is that no simply means no. A woman may say no to a plan, a request, a relationship, an invitation, or something that makes her uncomfortable. Her decision does not need to be explained, debated, or taken personally. Children learn this by watching the adults…
Quote of the day by Elon Musk (AP photo) Most of us have had a job, or at least a set of tasks at the office, where we were told what to do but never really told why it was important. It’s a strange kind of demotivation, doing work without understanding its purpose.That disconnect is…
How to open a coconut without a hammer: 5 easy methods to crack the shell at home ( PC: AI Generated) A whole coconut can seem almost impossible to open without brute force. Its shell is hard and thick. The fruit inside is soft and full of water. Yet there is no need for a…
You walk into a hospital or doctor’s office expecting it to be one of the cleanest places around. And in many ways, it is. Floors are mopped, equipment is disinfected, and staff follow strict hygiene protocols. But there is a slightly uncomfortable reality: some of the things you casually touch while waiting for your appointment…
Instead of always taking children to a store to buy another toy, give them an experience. Visit a zoo, explore a park, go on a nature walk, visit a museum, or take a family trip. You can also keep it simple by cooking together at home, gardening, making something with your hands, or having a…
Scroll through Instagram or other social media platforms and you may come across a peculiar description of children: “silver tooth kids”. The phrase is often accompanied by videos of young children being loud, mischievous, cheeky or downright unruly. Some posts joke that a child with a silver crown is automatically the one who will cause…
