Over the years, the word ‘feminists’ has gained negative connotations. This is mostly because there have been a new crop of so-called ‘advocates’ who take advantage of their rights and use unfair means to establish a balance of power between the masculine and feminine. As a respectful feminist, you can still stand up against bigotry…
4 Reasons Why Stereotypes are Harmful and Destructive
When we stereotype someone we’re refusing to see them as a person, and embrace their differences. While stereotypes might offer a convenient way to size someone up, it can hurt others and limit our perspective. This post reveals why stereotypes are harmful and destructive and how you can do to move away from using them….
How to Embrace Globalization without Losing Your Identity
Embracing globalization is needed now more than ever so that we can work together to improve the human condition and our planet. If you consider yourself to be a patriot of your country, know that you can embrace globalization without letting go of your national identity. This post will show you how to do it…
How to Choose What Causes to Support
There are lots of causes out there that we can contribute to. By finding out what’s most important to you and what you can realistically make time for you can narrow down your options. Learn how to find what causes you could support with these four steps. (Estimated reading time: 7 minutes) “Our prime purpose…
5 Ways Introverted People Can Change the World
Introverted people have always been misunderstood by society when they’re actually very gifted. Our introversion and sensitivity can be a major asset if we’re willing to perceive them in that light. Learn five ways that introverts, like you, can change the world. (Estimated reading time: 6 minutes) “Don’t underestimate me because I’m quiet. I know…
How to Be a Good Role Model That Inspires Others
The youth of today are in desperate need of good role models. Fortunately all of us have the potential to be good role models. We can bring out the best in others by developing our character and living life with integrity. (Estimated reading time: 5-6 minutes) “Live in such a way that if someone spoke…
How to Stay Informed Without Being Overwhelmed by Negative Media
Media burnout and anxiety is becoming more common because people are feeling overwhelmed by negative media. Finding a balance involves staying informed about the issues that matter to us, limiting our intake and maintaining a healthy perspective. (Estimated reading time: 6-7 minutes) “The brains of humans contain a mechanism that is designed to give priority…
How You Can Make a Meaningful Impact on the World
Anyone who cares enough can make a meaningful impact in the world. The scale doesn’t matter, as long as we do it from our heart and we devote ourselves to what matters most to us. These five steps will help you come up ideas for how you can make a difference. (Estimated reading time: 8…
5 Life Skills That Solo Travel Teaches You
Solo travel intimidates many people because they worry about appearing lonely to others or having no company. However, traveling on your own is a rewarding experience that offers a wealth of opportunities to discover unknown truths about yourself and the world. Learn about the many ways the traveling solo can enrich your life. (Estimated reading…
Why Education is the Solution to World Peace
Education broadens our horizons and allows us to appreciate other perspectives. Yet, education is a privilege that is not available to a significant segment of the population. Learn about the importance of education in society and how you can play a part in making it available to others. (Estimated reading time: 6 minutes) “Establishing lasting…