Category: Buzz
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5 Things We All Say to Our Children – And Why They’re Awful
What Are You Teaching Your Children When You Aren’t Trying To Teach Them A Thing? Here are five common phrases that most parents (including myself) are known to use – and why we should all stop immediately: 1. “You’re Driving Me Nuts Right Now.” This is probably true close to a hundred times every day. However, […]
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10 Reasons Why People With Anxiety Have Such A Hard Time Finding Love
1. They over criticize themselves. They truly believe that they aren’t good enough for the person they are dating and are over critical of every choice they make. They constantly beat themselves over mistakes and can’t get a grasp on their own self-worth. 2. They fear having panic attacks. They are always tense, anticipating and waiting […]
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10 Things Smart People Never Say In Public
“Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.” – Plato The words that come out of our mouths can be interpreted in four ways: positive, negative, neutral, or unclear. Smart, emotionally-mature folks tend to speak in a deliberate, transparent manner; crafting their words to minimize a negative […]
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The Psychology of People Who “Hate People”
You’ve most likely met someone who says that they “hate people,” “don’t like people,” “think people are stupid,” or some variant of that. Humans are social creatures, so how is it possible that some people “hate” all others? Do these people really mean what they say? A week ago I was sitting outside the Westin […]
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The Human Touch: 4 Reasons It’s Important
As human beings, we crave physical contact. In fact, our species requires it to thrive. The connections we make through platonic touch have been foundational in building human civilization as we know it. Unfortunately, as our society has advanced, the prevalence of physical touch has lessened. Touch Between Adults In The Modern World Has All […]
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9 Behaviors Self-Respecting People Never Tolerate
Many of us have realized that we must alter our lives drastically during these times of grand transformation. These times call for bravery, honesty, and transparency in order for us to transform into our highest selves. We must drop anything that no longer feels good in our souls, and honor our true selves. If you truly […]
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20 Bartenders Reveal What Your Drink Says About You
1. You’re just ordering this because you heard it in a rap song, aren’t you? I find that people who aren’t “real” drinkers order drinks that they’ve heard in rap songs. When Drake said something about Moscato, which is a sweet white wine, I suddenly had an influx of tough looking dudes ordering Moscato. I […]
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17 Things You’ll Always Miss About Your Ex-Best Friend
1. All the promises you made together. The roadtrip you said you’d take someday. The celebratory shopping trip you’d take together after scoring your dream job. In the back of your head you still think about the things you said you’d do together someday and wonder how things would have turned out with your old […]
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15 Things We Forget To Thank Our Best Friends For
My best friends are an extraordinary group of people. They are all so different, yet so much alike. Some friendships I’ve had for years, some are new and growing stronger by the day. Either way, there are some things they all do for every day that I forget to thank them for. I feel like […]
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7 Common Manipulative Phrases and How To Shut Them Down
People do not choose to manipulate because they care. Manipulation is only control masquerading as love. Its ability to look like affection can make this one of the most insidious forms of abuse. “Just because something isn’t a lie does not mean that it isn’t deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but […]