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Why Urgency Culture Steals Your Time: Recognize the Signs
Urgency culture makes it difficult to distinguish between what is and is not important in a world that is becoming more fast-paced and hyperconnected and rewards immediacy. Dealing with many last-minute requests, unreasonable workloads or deadlines, and the need to be reachable even after hours are all examples of this at work. Overextending in relationships, constantly checking social media for updates out of a fear of missing out, and answering calls and texts right away—even when it's inconvenient—are examples of urgency culture in the personal sphere. We can better understand why so many people report having anxiety and worry issues if we consider the idea that we live in a culture of urgency.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
The Inner Child Playbook: 10 Creative Ways to Reignite Your Imagination and Wonder
Have you ever wondered what happens to our sense of wonder as we get older? I often think about this. It's easy to lose touch with our inner child as adults. This spark is key for creativity, curiosity, and feeling connected.
By Wilson Igbasiabout a year ago in Journal
Unlocking Joy: How Reconnecting with Your Inner Child Can Transform Your Life
I remember the fun days of my childhood, playing outside without worries. As I grew older, life's duties took over, and I lost touch with my inner child. But now, I'm exploring how to heal my inner child, which has greatly improved my mental health and happiness.
By Wilson Igbasiabout a year ago in Journal
Confusion is like a road block
Information overload happens sometimes. Did I watch too much television? Did I read too many articles online of various topics? Did I inquire too much about various possibilities as I was trying to figure out how to "get a life"? Probably. It's like going to the buffet restaurant. There's so much! Where do I start? What should I try? What will I like?
By Shanon Angermeyer Normanabout a year ago in Journal
Why Do We Love Morally Grey Characters?
In films and television series, do you ever find yourself supporting the antagonist? You know, the morally ambiguous characters who are neither entirely good nor entirely bad? They are extremely fascinating because they are the ones who fall in the middle. We all have a soft spot for them, let's face it. You're sick of categorizing characters as heroes or villains. That's precisely why grey characters were created, and their popularity has skyrocketed. But have you ever wondered why we find these fictional characters so appealing? We will examine these grey characters' specifics as well as the psychology of why people like them in this article.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
Home Office Must-Haves for Productivity: Your Ultimate Guide
Introduction Did you know that having a well-equipped home office can increase your productivity by up to 25%? Whether you're working from home full-time or just occasionally, having the right setup can make a world of difference. This article will help you create a productive home office environment by covering essential items you need.
By creative articlesabout a year ago in Journal
US Government Shutdown Averted: A Narrow Escape from Fiscal Crisis
The threat of a government shutdown in the United States has been a pressing issue, particularly as Congress faced a critical deadline that could have serious implications for the nation's stability. Recently, a proposed short-term spending bill aimed at securing government funding encountered unforeseen challenges and ultimately failed in the House of Representatives. This development opened up discussions about the deepening divides within the political arena, highlighting the growing partisan tensions that are reshaping the current landscape of governance.
By Rabbil Miaabout a year ago in Journal
The Glowing Shore: A Tale of Secrets and Stars
The Aglow Shore: A Account of Secrets and Stars Introduction There exists a bank so extraordinary, it seems plucked from the dreams of the heavens. Known abandoned to those accommodating to seek it, the bioluminescent shores buzz tales of wonder, loss, and renewal. The aglow dejected after-effects ablaze the bank below an absolute canvas of stars, area belief appear alive, and abandoned truths acknowledgment to the world.
By Say the truth about a year ago in Journal
The Spiritual Purpose of Earth Angels:
Some souls have a divine mission to bring light, love, and healing to the world. These individuals, known as Earth Angels, have a special spiritual purpose. They are called to serve humanity in deep and transformative ways. This guide will explore the concept of Earth Angels, their spiritual purpose, and how they can uplift the human experience.
By Wilson Igbasiabout a year ago in Journal
Hidden by Capitalism and Patriarchy: Recognizing the Historical Craftsmanship Contributions of Women
The gender pay gap is expanding, and women earn less than men, especially during the pandemic. Fewer women hold high-paying leadership positions, and many work in lower-paying jobs. Traditionally, women's work has been undervalued, leading to unequal pay for similar jobs, and this problem persists. In the textile industry, women often face economic challenges, as their work is seen as ‘unskilled.’ This article examines the attitudes and systems that keep these issues in place, ultimately harming women.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
Redefining Beauty Standards and Embracing Diversity
Many individuals continue to suffer from low self-esteem and body confidence because of the idea of having a flawless body since society places immense value on having a flat stomach. This is further fueled by the multiple online suggestions on how to de-bloat. Beauty has increasingly become a definition of an individual's body shape and weight, rather than uniqueness. Body standards, which are socially created, are pushed forward in daily life, and they get amplified through social media. A "perfect" body shape is depicted through social media channels such as Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook using influencers and models. Posts that reflect the ideals of society's beauty are the most popular in society, either through a swimsuit photograph or even a lowly everyday photo.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
