How Dior’s pre-fall 2024 show is a tribute to Marlene Dietrich’s androgynous beauty
For a designer who often finds inspiration in remarkable women, it’s surprising that Maria Grazia Chiuri, womenswear creative director at Dior,…
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Buddhism: The path to Nirvana
Nirvana is a Sanskrit word for the goal of the Buddhist path: enlightenment or awakening. In Pali, the language of some…
Why The Philosophy Of Science Matters
Philosophy is not always popular among mainstream scientists. Celebrity scientific figures like Stephen Hawking or physicists like Lawrence Krauss have bemoaned…
Stoicism: How To Be More Disciplined
Self-discipline is critical for personal growth, but it’s not always easy to implement consistently. We all face challenges sticking with…
Writing Down Your Angry Feelings Is Only The First Step to Calming Your Rage
Researchers from Nagoya University in Japan ran two experiments involving a total of 98 participants. They found that the act…
6 Best Things To Do In Shanghai, China
Shanghai has pretty much everything you’d want from any global city. Think; amazing nightlife, absolutely tasty restaurants (always a big…
12 Travel Tips for Tokyo
1.Fly in to Haneda Airport Tokyo has two airports, Narita International Airport and Haneda International Airport. If it’s possible we’d strongly recommend arriving and…
Warrior Women: Who Were the Gladiatrices of Ancient Rome?
The image of a gladiator in ancient Rome is traditionally male. However, female gladiators – known as ‘gladiatrices’ – existed…
7 Tips for Using Social Media for Mental Well-being
When social media is used to enhance existing relationships and forge new social connections it can help reduce loneliness1. Some…
10 Famous Budha Quotes
One thing that is certain is Buddha said many insightful and thought-provoking things during his lifetime that are…