MR.THOMAS

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Why Solo Travel Changed My Life — and Why You Should Try It Too
Traveling solo isn’t just about visiting new places—it’s a transformative journey that challenges you in unexpected ways. I never imagined that stepping out of my comfort zone and exploring the world alone would become one of the most empowering experiences of my life. The thought of navigating foreign cities without a familiar face was intimidating, but the lessons I learned on the road reshaped my perspective forever. Here’s how solo travel changed me—and why I believe everyone should try it at least once.
By MR.THOMAS7 months ago in Earth
The 'Dopamine Diet'
Your Brain on Apps: A Slot Machine in Your Pocket Every time you refresh Instagram, swipe on TikTok, or tap a YouTube short, you’re not just killing time—you’re consuming a highly engineered dopamine hit designed to be as addictive as sugar, nicotine, or even cocaine.
By MR.THOMAS7 months ago in Psyche
The Day My Cat Discovered Teleportation (And Used It for Evil)
Cats are mysterious creatures. They stare at empty corners like they’re watching interdimensional cable, knock things off tables with the precision of a trained assassin, and somehow always end up in the exact spot you’re about to step. But nothing—nothing—could have prepared me for the day my cat, Sir Fluffing ton the Third (aka Fluffy), unlocked the power of teleportation.
By MR.THOMAS7 months ago in Humor
The Power of Mirror Neurons:
Have You Ever Cried During a Movie? Here’s why Have you ever found yourself tearing up during a sad scene in a movie—even though you know it’s fiction? Or felt anxious because someone around you was nervous, even if they didn’t say a word?
By MR.THOMAS7 months ago in Fiction
The Day My Dad Cried in Front of Me Changed How I Saw Him Forever
I always thought my dad was made of stone. Not cold, exactly—but solid. Predictable. Unshakable. The kind of man who fixed broken fences and car engines with the same quiet confidence. He didn’t yell. He didn’t hug much. He just existed in that steady, silent way that made you feel like things would always be okay.
By MR.THOMAS7 months ago in Families
I Didn’t Know I Needed Help Until She Offered It
It was a Tuesday evening like any other—or so I thought. I had just left work, tired from a long day of smiling through meetings and replying to emails I barely cared about. The city buzzed around me: honking cars, tired footsteps, and glowing signs. I walked the same route I did every day, earbuds in, coat zipped up, pretending I was fine. Pretending I had it all together.
By MR.THOMAS7 months ago in Fiction
The Woman Crying at the Bus Stop Looked Just Like Me
It was a grey, chilly morning—the kind where even the wind feels tired. I was running late, again. My coffee was lukewarm, my mood colder. I had barely slept the night before, my mind restless with the usual mix of anxiety and guilt, though I couldn’t quite explain either. Life, lately, had felt like a series of to-do lists I couldn’t keep up with.
By MR.THOMAS7 months ago in Confessions
The Science of Love: How Brain Chemicals Control Who We Love and Why
Love has inspired poets, artists, and musicians for centuries - but what if this powerful emotion is really just chemistry? Modern neuroscience reveals that love isn't some magical force, but rather a carefully orchestrated series of chemical reactions in our brains. Understanding these processes doesn't make love any less special - in fact, it makes the experience even more fascinating.
By MR.THOMAS7 months ago in Fiction
Whispers in the Wallpaper
The first time I heard it, I thought it was the wind. You know that soft hum that slips through old windows in the dead of night? It had that same rhythm—gentle, harmless. But there was something…off.
By MR.THOMAS7 months ago in Fiction