James’ Babboe Dutch Cargo Bike – Photo courtesy of Andrea E. It was only a few minutes after my 5 year old daughter’s school concert production came to an end when I received the phone call from my friend Brad. My ringer was still muted to avoid disrupting the concert; but I could feel it vibrating…
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Urban physicality is a complex network of systems; a family homemaker would be worried about the hike in the price of tomatoes in the grocery store, (s)he starts discussing with another homemaker from the neighbourhood vis-a-vis the dialogue is carried out to a water tap, where men and women wait to fill up their buckets,…
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Have you ever woken up from a nap feeling incredibly refreshed, bathed in the gentle rays of the sun, and filled with a sense of new beginnings? That's precisely how I felt recently. However, this wasn’t just a typical nap; it was awakening from a deep slumber of complacency in my personal growth. The Realization…
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The human capacity for obedience is a complex phenomenon. We readily comply with requests from authority figures, social norms, and even internalized beliefs. But when does obedience become blind adherence, and how far are we willing to go in following orders? Psychologist Stanley Milgram‘s controversial experiment, known as the Milgram obedience study, explored these very…
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By Rosy Alvarez In Cabo San Lucas, rugged mountain landscapes are wrapped around the turquoise-blue Sea of Cortés and enveloped in temperate desert air. Here the sun hardly stops shining, making it an idyllic escape for any time of year. Upon entering the Las Ventanas Al Paraíso resort, guests are welcomed with a glass of…
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Traveling has always been a cherished activity for many, and with the world constantly evolving, so do the rules and regulations that regulate our ability to explore new destinations. Hence, expect that travelling abroad will be more expensive than ever for Australian tourists, thanks to the new taxes and higher visa fees. If you’re planning…
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It’s that time of year again—summer is over, and it’s time to trade in your beach totes for the perfect school bag. Whether you’re feeling excited, nervous, or a bit of both as you head back to campus, there’s one thing you can control: your style. We’ve crafted a guide to help you return to…
Reading Time: 10 minutes The absolute best things to do in Tahiti — as told be photos and a blogger who has traveled well around the world. – When my mom told me she wanted to go to Bora Bora for her 50th birthday – I was pleasantly surprised that this trip would automatically include…
By Anthony Franciosi For beginners, cooking with cannabis may seem like an incredibly daunting task. In many ways, it is — there’s a lot to keep track of and get just right if you want to have a good trip. But a lot of the information is very straightforward and, once you put it to use,…
The most common email I get from readers is “How do I overcome my life of struggles?” Only a few years ago, my life was a constant struggle due to major health issues and its impact on the rest of my life. In a way, this blog post is a message to those of you…
