By Act first, think later is often an impulsive person’s mantra in life. It’s not that they’re trying to cause trouble, but their spontaneous personalities can lead to some pretty reckless behaviour. Here are some of the things they do without considering the possible consequences. Unsurprisingly, these things often come back
17 Sad Thoughts Lonely People Have Whenever They’re Alone
Loneliness is something millions of people in the UK suffer with on a daily basis — 27% of us, according to the Office for National Statistics. While knowing you’re not alone in that experience highlights just how widespread the problem is, that doesn’t make things any better. Those feelings of
15 Unique Experiences ‘Gifted’ Kids Will Always Remember
These days, labelling kids as “gifted” isn’t done as widely (or at least openly) in schools. The focus has shifted more toward helping those who are struggling, which is great, but back in the day, kids who were seen as particularly smart were often given extra attention. If you were
20 Verbally Abusive Phrases You Should Never Tolerate From A Partner
Verbal abuse can be subtle, but it’s never okay. A lot of (dysfunctional) couples talk to each other in ways that are unkind, dismissive, and even outright rude at times — you have to wonder why they’re even together. The truth is that there are certain things your partner should
Signs You’re A No-Nonsense Person Who Doesn’t Tolerate Drama
Some people just don’t have time for drama — and good for them! They’re straightforward, efficient, and focused on getting things done. What’s better, they don’t suffer fools gladly, and they have no issues calling out nonsense when they see it. If you’ve ever wondered if you fit this bill,
16 Classic Blame-Shifting Excuses To Watch Out For
Some people have a gift for making their mistakes and bad behaviour everyone’s fault but their own. A little accountability goes a long way in life, and any mature adult should feel comfortable saying, “My bad — I messed up.” However, if you hear these sentences instead, the person saying
15 Reasons To Beware Of The Person Who Says ‘Trust Me’
Why is it that the people who insist you can and should trust them are the ones you need to be the most wary of? After all, actions speak louder than words, so someone who’s reliable and worthy of your confidence shouldn’t ever need to utter the words “trust me.”
14 Reasons Open-Mindedness Is A Real-Life Superpower
It’s easy to get stuck in your ways and believe that your way of seeing the world and existing in it is the right way. However, all that does is keep you from experiencing and appreciating the diversity of thought, feeling, and living that make life so interesting and beautiful.
Effective Ways To Deal With Nonsense People You Come Across
Why does it sometimes seem like the universe is testing us by putting people who drive us absolutely mad in our paths on a daily basis? Whether it’s the nosy, neighbour, the know-it-all colleague, or the “friend” who clearly loves talking about you behind your back, dealing with nonsense can
18 Best Tips For Approaching Women With Confidence
Not all men are naturally confident and charismatic, but that doesn’t mean that women won’t want to talk to you. However, it does make it a lot harder to actually approach one of us — I get that. While we’re well into the 21st century and there are women who
