Work and relationships: the two probably inexhaustible topics that many people find relatable. Especially if it’s about the anti-work movement. Not working – wouldn’t that be a dream? I guess many of us would love it if we never had to get up early to go to work again. We love to trash and roast … Read more
Falling ill is not fun for many many reasons, missing work being only one of them. And while staying on the couch instead of going to work might not sound like a big problem, it typically entails other—way more significant—inconveniences, too. Redditor ‘Wolfslash16’ recently shared an email their buddy received after one of their colleagues … Read more
We tend to have an idea of the various things we should know about, taxes, death, and simple math, but we are burdened with the knowledge that we are supposed to know it by a certain age. Out of embarrassment, we just don’t let on that we aren’t sure about something, as at that point … Read more
I’ll tell you what – this thread on X caught my eye this morning when I was making the beds of my 10 Y.O. twin daughters – simply because they couldn’t agree among themselves on whose bed they would start from (they usually do it together), and I couldn’t stand this squabble anymore… And you … Read more
Life is unpredictable. Sometimes one wrong step or meeting the wrong people can influence it drastically and, unfortunately, not always for the better. Also, the hardest part is when you think that you know a person better than anybody else, just to find out things that you never could have imagined. This Reddit user shared … Read more
Smells are incredibly powerful! They can invigorate us, put us at ease, make us nostalgic for the good old days, or even repulse us. People also have different preferences. Something that we might find pleasant might put someone else off. An anonymous grandma recently turned to ‘Dear Prudence,’ Slate Magazine’s advice column, looking for help … Read more
Seemingly innocent photos might be far more disturbing than you realize. And it goes to show just how important context is and that we should never judge a book (well, in this case, a photo) by its cover. There are secrets hidden behind sweet smiles and plenty of skeletons in happy-looking people’s closets. And don’t … Read more
In a perfect world, both businesses and their clients would work together to complete a meaningful transaction. But we don’t live in a perfect world and workshop owner Abs Delfuego knows this firsthand. Recently, he had to endure a terrible encounter with a choosing beggar, who used every trick in the book to try and … Read more
Usually, when you have a long day of traveling ahead of you, all you want is to plop on your seat and dissociate until you arrive at the destination; however, the problem is that no one’s protected from encountering a certain someone who will try to spoil the plan. This Redditor that goes by u/Zulera301 … Read more
When working an hourly job, it’s important to always clock in and out at the right times to ensure you get paid for your entire shift. There’s nothing worse than forgetting, and then suddenly realizing that your first half hour on the job won’t be compensated. But along with tracking the beginning and end of … Read more