Stream of Consciousness
Riding the Crimson Coaster: Surviving Periods, Pain, and Mood Swings Like a Pro
Periods. The dreaded time of the month that every woman faces. Some cycles go by relatively smoothly, others are just okay, and then there are the ultimate disasters, the ones that make us feel like we're plummeting straight into the pits of hell. Imagine feeling like you’re on an endless rollercoaster of pain and mood swings, but it’s not a theme park ride—it’s a one-way ticket to “Satan’s special show” right in your own body. And every month, there’s no option to cancel or refund.
By Regina Phalange2 years ago in Humans
A Promise in Paris
A Promise in Paris Sophie Carter never planned to fall in love in Paris. She had come to the City of Light for a fresh start, hoping to bury her past heartbreak and rediscover herself amid the art and history she had always adored. She’d left behind a stable but unremarkable life in New York, walking away from a broken engagement that had drained her of the spark she once carried.
By Taviii🇨🇦♐️2 years ago in Humans
Why can't people mind their own business?
While many of us often wish that people would focus more on their own lives and let others be, there are several nuanced reasons why some people find it hard to do so. These motivations can range from genuine care and concern to a need for validation, control, or even boredom. Understanding these driving forces can help us better navigate situations where people cross boundaries and learn ways to set limits for ourselves when necessary.
By Badhan Sen2 years ago in Humans
Understanding Your Strategy and Authority in Human Design
Human Design is a fascinating system that combines elements of astrology, the I Ching, the Kabbalah, and quantum physics. It offers a unique blueprint of who you are and how you operate in the world. At the heart of this system are two essential components: Strategy and Authority. Understanding these elements can empower you to make decisions that align with your true self, leading to a more fulfilling and authentic life.
By Future of Resilience 2 years ago in Humans
What are some of the best moments of humanity?
1. The Abolition of Slavery The global abolitionist movement, driven by people who recognized the fundamental right to freedom, represents a powerful moment in humanity’s commitment to justice and equality. The British abolition of slavery in 1833 and the Emancipation Proclamation in the U.S. in 1863 were turning points that showed human progress in rejecting exploitation.
By Badhan Sen2 years ago in Humans
A Conversation, Part Two.
When speaking of White people and what they have done to the world using the power they possess, Mr Baldwin suggests that wielding White power would hurt more than - dare I say - slavery. Losing love for our children = losing love for ourselves, and a slave master is willing to enslave his child for profit. If he didn't, the entire system would collapse, and "chaos" would reign.
By Mmakgobane2 years ago in Humans
How to Communicate Effectively in a Marriage: 6 Essential Tips
Effective communication is often cited as one of the most crucial components of a successful marriage. It forms the foundation for trust, intimacy, and understanding between partners. However, mastering this skill can be challenging. Below are six essential tips to enhance communication in your marriage, ensuring that both partners feel heard, respected, and valued.
By Future of Resilience 2 years ago in Humans
In Fine Form
Beauty truly lies in the eyes of the beholder. When we remember that we are all creations of God—divinely crafted, like a painting inseparable from its artist—we realize that each of us holds a spark of divinity. Within us is a light, a vessel of greatness, waiting to be shared. We can choose to be transparent, letting our inner colours shine and inspire those around us, or to hold our light close, preserving it until it fills us so completely that it naturally spills over to someone in need. Either path is valid; the essential thing is that we hold this awareness with reverence and respect.
By Julie Noordhoek2 years ago in Humans
Transform Your Life: The Power of Positive Thinking
In life, everyone faces their own unique challenges, and if you listen carefully, you'll hear people often expressing frustrations or disappointments. Some people seem to be perpetually down, always responding to any inquiry with comments like, “Nothing’s going right,” or “I’m completely broken.” These individuals often seem to carry a cloud of sadness or hardship wherever they go, and it’s as though they can’t see any light in their lives. Others have a more balanced outlook, acknowledging both the good and the bad days as part of life’s journey. And then, there are those rare individuals who seem consistently happy and at peace, no matter what life throws at them. We all know at least one person like this, and sometimes it feels almost unbelievable—don’t they have any struggles, setbacks, or difficulties? How are they so unfailingly content? We can’t help but feel a mixture of curiosity and even a bit of envy, wondering what makes their outlook so different from ours.
By Regina Phalange2 years ago in Humans
Rediscovering Me: A Journey from Self-Doubt to Self-Belief
Once upon a time, there was a young girl, innocent and full of curiosity. She had a gentle heart, an open mind, and a sense of wonder about the world around her. But as she grew older and transitioned into her early 20s, she found herself entering a difficult phase, one that left her feeling uncertain about who she truly was.
By Regina Phalange2 years ago in Humans
