Category: Articles
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Should You Give Your Number or Should They Ask?
Yesterday I got into a small debate with my coworkers about whether you should give your number to someone that seems interested or if they are supposed to ask. In my opinion, if someone is interested in you then they should ask for your number. I mean imagine it like this, someone compliments your looks…
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Is Gene-Editing Closer Than We Think?
Toward the end of last year, it was revealed that two twin girls with edited genes had been born. This was the result of experiments conducted by a scientist named He Jiankui. At a gene-editing summit in Hong Kong, Jiankui presented details on what he had done which met with heavy criticism rather than support. However, the existence…
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Do You Have Smiling Depression?
Do you feel as if you have bouts of pronounced sadness when you are alone? Have thoughts of whether you are truly needed in this life? Feeling a lack of self-worth, self-esteem, and hopelessness? Yet do you hide it behind a cheery demeanor because you don’t want to burden others with your feelings? or feel as…
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Captain Marvel: A Mood
CAUTION: Potential spoiler? . . . . . . . “I don’t have anything to prove to you.” If you’ve seen the movie then this is relevant to you, if you haven’t-I don’t believe this gives too much away. This phrase represents a mindset that we as strong women must embrace. Recognizing that you are…
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What Are You Waiting For?
Imagine for a moment that person you have always had feelings for, the job you have always wanted, the trip you have always wanted to take, the hobby you have always wanted to do, the experience you have been eager to have. Now consider if you knew you only had 24 hours to live. What…
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R.Kelly…Genuine?
So by now most of us have seen the interview with R. Kelly vehemently denying any wrongdoing. He exclaims that he is ‘fighting for his life’ and that we are ‘killing him.’ He jumps out of his seat and prostrates his hands aggressively seemingly to get his point across. All while Gayle King watches passively…
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How Do You Know If He Likes You?
This is a question ladies have plagued themselves with since grade school. How do you know if he likes you? First, understand that when you are younger boys can be quite confusing and horrible at expressing themselves. What tends to be popular as an answer is that if he hits or is mean to you…
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Do You Have The Power of Emotional Control?
Control of your emotions is akin to holding power over your primal brain. When emotions are left unchecked you can fall prey to them. If you are moved only by your feelings, it can leave you making poor decisions you otherwise wouldn’t have. Controlled emotions allow you to take in the world more objectively. You become removed…
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What Should You Allow in A Relationship?
A person can only treat you in the manner in which you allow. You teach others what you will and will not accept. It is up to you to demand respect and manners. Sometimes we tend to forget this fact and get upset at people for how they end up treating us. Leaving us feeling…
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How To Bury Relationship Baggage
When you go into a new relationship after being in another one it can be difficult to enter with an open mind. Especially if the previous relationship was a long one. You became so accustomed to someone else’s mannerisms and behavior that you can attribute that same mentality onto the new person. Without realizing it,…
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