The metaphor of small stones falling and causing an avalanche has been done to death, but often enough in life, it stands true. If you really sit down and think about it, so many bits of your own life are the result of choices made, often at random and without planning. Someone asked “What’s your … Read more
Work is more than just our direct responsibilities. Direct superiors and higher-ups have their own agendas and biases, and can sometimes complicate our day with unnecessary nonsense. This rings especially true for Reddit user A-Truckers-Thoughts. Talking to the platform’s ‘Malicious Compliance‘ community, the employee recalled the unjust scrutiny they had faced from a difficult supervisor. … Read more
The first stages of sharing a living space can be tricky for any couple. After the initial excitement of moving in together and purchasing matching robes, you might suddenly notice a laundry list of pet peeves your significant other is guilty of. Or perhaps you start spending your days staring at their wall art that … Read more
What’s nice about having a dog, cat or even a raccoon in your house? You can photograph them and meme them, of course! Animals of all kinds are one of the most popular content categories on the Internet. A 2015 survey revealed cats drive 15% of all Internet traffic. And according to an Instagram spokesperson, … Read more
If you have worked remotely for too long, you have perhaps forgotten all the “joys” of being around random people, from ceaseless sounds and noises to smells that make you long for the days of mandatory masking. A woman was told to work from the office one day, despite being on medication that made her … Read more
Today, on January 20th, 5.46% of 2024 will have passed. However, some people have already run out of luck this year. So in order to remind you that we always have to expect the unexpected, we put together a collection of unfortunate pictures, depicting folks’ struggles with the weather, technology, cars, and pretty much every … Read more
What’s the best part of your work day? Perhaps it’s responding to emails from frustrated clients. Or maybe you enjoy sitting through meetings that could have easily been emails. No, I know. It must be taking breaks with your colleagues to chat by the coffee machine! If you’re currently in need of a 10 minute … Read more
Every one of us brings a ‘package’ from our childhood. It may be full of beautiful memories, love and values, but in many cases, unfortunately, this package is full of trauma, hurt and the desire to move out as soon as possible. Sometimes, people just start to really ‘live’ when they turn 18 and move … Read more
Being let go from a job is rarely a joyous happening; but it can have a silver lining. For this redditor, the silver lining became bigger than expected thanks to their boss and malicious compliance. After being terminated, the OP asked their boss about a certain detail regarding commission, and he told them to contact … Read more
One of the best skills you can learn in life is staying cool as a cucumber in emergency situations. While everyone else around is panicking, you’re collected and know exactly what to do. You take charge. You calm everyone down. You lead them out of the crisis. Reddit user u/Accidentallyupvotes1 sparked an important discussion on … Read more