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What is the best time to visit the Maldives and why?
The Maldives promises a tropical paradise all year round, but the experience you get? Sunshine, crowds, and costs hinge on when you visit. More about Maldives, with two distinct monsoon seasons shaping the islands’ weather, choosing the right time means balancing perfect beach days, vibrant marine life, and your travel budget. Whether it's chasing endless sunshine or seeking unique underwater encounters at a better value, timing is everything for the ultimate Maldives escape.
By ameliarosannaabout a month ago in Humans
The Weight of Reality: The Myth of Fairness
1. Fairness Is a Human Fiction Fairness is not a natural law. It is a social illusion created by people who wish to avoid the pain of consequence. Nature operates on cause and effect, not comfort. A storm does not pause for equality. Gravity does not check whether the fall was fair. The universe is perfectly just in one sense only: every action brings a reaction. Fairness, however, is not justice. It is an emotional ideal built by those who want consequence without cost.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcastabout a month ago in Humans
Dinner Above the Clouds: A Night of Love, Firelight & Dreams in the Sri Lankan Mountains
Why Some Nights Live Forever Not all nights are created equal. Some drift away unnoticed, blending into the routine of our lives. And then there are nights that leave fingerprints on our hearts, moments so raw and magical that even time pauses to listen.
By Ashen Asmadala2 months ago in Humans
The One Who Felt Like Home
Some loves don’t end. They sink into your bones, settle into your breath, and live quietly inside you long after the world thinks you should have moved on. You can try to be practical, try to distract yourself, try to fill your days, but the heart has its own memory, its own gravity, its own truth.
By Karen Sanderson2 months ago in Humans
Surviving Winter
For as long as I can remember, winter has felt more like an opponent than a season. The cold bites sharply, days shrink quickly, and the long gray skies often dampen my mood. Despite resisting winter’s hold, I’ve lived mainly in a climate with brief warm springs and summers. Over time, I’ve learned that while I may never enjoy the cold, I can develop creative strategies to get through it. What began as simple coping methods evolved into a conscious, effective seasonal survival plan—centered on travel, socializing, physical activity, and small rituals that warm both body and mind.
By Anthony Chan2 months ago in Humans
What Makes Chiang Mai Stand Out Among Thailand's Top Travel Cities?
Chiang Mai has long stood apart from Thailand’s bustling southern cities and neon-soaked beaches, offering an atmosphere that feels both grounded and graceful. Set against a backdrop of misty mountains and ancient temples, this city blends deep-rooted heritage with a modern creative spirit. Once the capital of the ancient Lanna Kingdom, Chiang Mai still moves to its own unhurried rhythm, where monks walk at dawn, artisans work by hand, and cafés hum with quiet innovation. It’s not just another stop on the Thai travel circuit — it’s a place that redefines what travel can feel like.
By ameliarosanna2 months ago in Humans
Digital Integrity
The Storm Of The Modern World The digital world is both a miracle and a battlefield. It connects people across continents, gives voice to the voiceless, and allows truth to travel farther than any single messenger could reach in a lifetime. Yet it also magnifies pride, anger, and cruelty. What once required courage to say face to face now pours out through keyboards without restraint.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast2 months ago in Humans
