Traveling broadens the mind without a doubt, but if you’re traveling alone, you can learn even more about yourself and improve some skills that you need in order to achieve success in your career and personal life.
Aokigahara – The Famous Suicide Forest In Japan.
Death serves as a pertinent reminder of the fragility of life. Suicide, however is not quite as simplistic or as ¨natural¨. For a plethora of absurd reasons suicide remains a taboo internationally and perspectives differ subjectively.
To My Fellow Women, Life Isn’t Just About Finding A Boyfriend.
To the girls who go on dates after dates, looking for the “one”. For the women who hopelessly wait for the man of their dreams to show up at their door any second, and for the ones who feel miserable…
The Reason You Work So Hard To Participate In The Rat Race.
M.J. Higby, Contributor Waking Times Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “A man in debt is so far a slave.” Money has no intrinsic value yet we spend our days damaging our health and spirit in order to obtain it. Why do we…
50 Of The Most Beautiful Sentences In Literature.
Buzzfeed asked their community members to tell them about their favorite lines from literature. Here are some of their most beautiful replies.
Finding Solitude In An Era Of Perpetual Contact.
Being alone has many benefits. It grants freedom in thought and action. It boosts creativity. It offers a terrain for the imagination to roam. Solitude also enriches our connections with others by providing perspective, which enhances intimacy and fosters empathy.
10 Toxic Relationships Mentally Strong People Avoid.
“All failed relationships hurt, but letting go of a toxic relationship is actually a gain, not a loss.” As youngsters we learn about sex education in grade school, the legality of marriage in our late teens, and perhaps some social…
How Complaining Rewires Your Brain for Negativity (and How to Break the Habit).
“Spending today complaining about yesterday won’t make tomorrow any better.” ~Unknown When I was about sixteen or so, one of my parent’s friends got into some trouble with the law. When we’d visit him he’d often shake his head from…