This lady centenarian from Singapore sells veggies and fruits she purchases from a nearby supermarket because she needs to make some money, according to the description in a post that went viral. Her story became known after she was photographed and the photo was shared on Facebook by user Samuel […]
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Ukrainian Woman Fleeing from the War Captured Carrying Her Senior Dog Who Struggled Walking
The things we do for the ones we love, right? For many people, the list of those we love includes pets. From the start of the crisis in Ukraine, after they’ve been invaded by Russia, citizens have been making headlines because of their unconditional love for their pets, even when […]
“Exciting” Head-Tongue Controller Allows Paralyzed Patients to Use Smartphones & Drive Wheelchairs
This new, wearable assistive tech controller that works using head and tongue movements may improve wheelchair management for patients with paralysis by enabling them to operate it, but also control other devices like computers and smartphones. The device is designed as a collab between the medical rehab firm Brooks Rehabilitation […]
Chicago Businessman Gives Away $1 Million in Free Gas
The Chicago millionaire businessman and ex-candidate for mayor Willie Wilson will donate $1 million in free gas next week. This decision comes after his free gas giveaway Thursday snarled traffic throughout the city but managed to provide $200,000 fillups. Wilson has owned and managed various McDonald’s franchises and is the […]
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Found Beneficial for People with Depression by Promoting Self Kindness
Recent research found that MBCT or Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy is able to encourage self-kindness in individuals with a history of depression by putting them in a state of relaxation and safety. The research was done by the University of Exeter as well as the Universities of Oxford and Magdeburg. It […]
Black Girls Graduate at a Higher Rate than any other Demographic in Memphis Schools. This Is Why
Before Winter Shields came into this world, she had a steep climb to success. When she was pregnant with Winter, her mom Nastassja was told that the baby may be born with Down’s or have some other delay in development. It turned out that the doctors were wrong about this; […]
24-Year-Old Man Quits His Job & now Offers Scottish Highland Trips in a New York School Bus (The Hostel on Wheels)
Angus Luff is a 24-year-old man who had decided to transform a New York school bus into a holiday home and pursue his dream. His hostel on wheels can host up to six people who can have a unique, amazing adventure of a lifetime. This business graduate takes tourists on […]
Three Ways in Which Consumerism & Social Media Destroy the Value of Friendship
Consumerism and social media overuse can have a disastrous impact on one’s quality of life. Whether it’s the need for social acceptance or too much focus on the material stuff, these two things combined tend to have a destructive nature. Moreover, consumerism and social media also affect people’s perception of […]
This University Gave Surprise Bonus to Employees as Thanks for their Service during the Pandemic
The University of Texas, El Paso gave $1200 bonuses to its staff and faculty as thanks for their hard work during the pandemic. The President, Heather Wilson, announced the one-time payment via email. The payments were released on Feb.15 to the faculty and staff members that were eligible to receive […]
This Busy Chef Closes His Restaurant Because He Had to Take His Son to Legoland, People Praise Him for Putting Family 1st
When Genji Sato from California decided to take a day off work, he never thought the story would go viral. Sato is the owner and chef at Sasabune in Glendale and he recently shared a post on his restaurant’s Instagram explaining that the restaurant would be closed for a day […]