One man’s life seemed beyond hopeless until an old friend, some fabulous photos and open hearts turned things around in an unforgettable fashion. A hard knock life Yury Vetlugin of Ufa, Russia was left in front of an orphanage as a newborn. Later, he was diagnosed with a psychological disability that impaired his judgement, leading
Month: January 2021
While prompted by the coronavirus pandemic, the environmental impact of working remotely cannot be ignored, and some climate change advocates hope to spark further efforts. Turning on your video camera for Zoom meetings instead of driving to work and meeting in-person has already made a difference in our environmental footprint, but some researchers are wondering
We are living in a time where it feels like it is the norm to experience one bad thing after another. The world is falling apart around us and there looks to be no end to our worry and despair. It is so difficult to remain positive and to muster up that feeling to look
Salma Hayek makes no secret of how smitten she is with her husband of 12 years, François-Henri Pinault, but she is incredibly protective when it comes to sharing details about their relationship. Case in point: The actress took fans by surprise in March 2007 when she announced that she was both engaged and expecting. In
Leadership accountability is the first order of business in a new administration, governmental or commercial. And it’s a must-have component underlying any strong, purpose-driven organizational culture. Incoming Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced this week that senior Pentagon leaders have two weeks to provide him with reports on the status of sexual assault prevention programs in
When the government of Ontario announced the extension of elementary school closures earlier this month, Jennifer Azevedo says she almost burst into tears. Azevedo, a mother of two children, has been working from home since last year and says she feels exhausted from work, homeschooling and life. She adds she also feels guilty almost every
I am a woman, I am a dreamer, I am an inventor, I am a creator, I am a thinker, I am a worker, and I am an achiever. I am a woman built to love, nurture, support, and empower others, be they family, friends, colleagues, and even strangers—that is my heart’s capacity. A woman’s
“I am doing the best I can, and I am enough.” ~Unknown I don’t know about you, but I’ve recognized that historically, I’ve treated myself more harshly than anyone else ever has—and I’ve been in my share of abusive relationships. I’ve held myself to ridiculous standards, pushed myself to be and do more than I
The simple act of a professor holding a baby while teaching a class went viral, proving how small gestures to accommodate mothers can make a huge difference. Baby on board Well before the pandemic closed classrooms and made close contact something to avoid, Israeli psychology professor Sydney Engelberg was spotted bouncing a baby in his
Perceived partner commitment, appreciation and sexual satisfaction are among the main predictors of a relationship’s success, according to a 2020 study led by a research team at Western University. At one point or another, the question of what makes a successful relationship has crossed the minds of many people, whether they are in a new
I’ve learned that there is a fine line between fixing and helping, as well as saving and inspiring. My problem was that when I was in relationships, I was deeply committed to their self-growth. I went all in. No more me, all of them, completely selfless—you lose yourself. That’s where I’ve screwed up, because that’s
Warren Buffet gives extraordinary advice on how to live your life. Follow this wisdom and you will be a better person. Absolutely fascinating motivational speech by the Richest Men Alive, Warren Buffet. I hope you enjoy and learn a great lesson. Please Like for more videos, it shows me you all enjoy the videos 🙂
“Make the most of yourself… for that is all there is of you.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Every day, it was more or less the same. I presented an edited version of myself to the world. I felt a deep level of discomfort with the idea of letting myself go. Could I? Should I? The answer
Terry Crews is known for having an overwhelmingly optimistic, larger-than-life personality that’s inspired millions of people across the globe. But it’s key to remember that he wasn’t born with such a spirited outlook on life; like most people, he underwent a gruelling journey of growth, self-development, and change to find such a perspective. In recent
In order to become a coach, you are coached in the process. Hence, my introduction to the practice of breathing. I never knew breathing practice was a “thing,“ but between my learning through coaching certification, my adoption of a sitting practice and a recent read, Breath by James Nestor, I am a convert. It started
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, some people have avoided in-person visits to their doctor and more clinics are offering Telehealth services. Dr. Parminder Singh, a managing director of clinical services based in Toronto, says the pandemic has catalyzed the end experience of virtual care. Singh joined The Morning Show to explain when in-person check-ups are
Pregnancy can feel very isolating for a lot of people and for a lot of different reasons, especially when you’re a young mom. I’m here to remind you that it doesn’t last forever. It’s worth it. There will be a time again when the feeling of loneliness is merely just a memory. Here are 16
YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS. Jordan Peterson gives an EXTREMELY POWERFUL motivational speech on becoming unstoppable in life, showing you the steps we need to take in order to achieve your true potential. If you enjoyed the wonderful life advice, be sure to support Jordan Peterson himself and purchase his latest book, it’s a great
“If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.” ~Jean-Paul Sartre I have spent most of my life surrounded by people, which is probably why I never realized I was lonely. For the majority of my adult life, the only quiet times I had to myself were the very start and very end of
“Stress is not what happens to us. It’s our response to what happens, and response is something we can choose.” ~Maureen Killoran I don’t know about you, but I often find advice to release stress and pressure to be great on paper but incredibly difficult to apply. Just say no more often! Sounds good, but
“About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won’t like you at all.” ~Rita Mae Brown The stigma associated with mental illness has improved in recent years, but there is still
“Nonresistance is the key to the greatest power in the universe.” ~Eckhart Tolle I cannot say that I didn’t struggle in my life. But there’s one area in which I have overcome the challenges I was facing with hardly an effort: letting go of the eating disorder I was suffering from, getting rid of the
“Sometimes the only closure you need is the understanding that you deserve better.” ~Trent Shelton I’ll never forget the day we met. It was a classic San Francisco day. The sky was a perfect cerulean blue. The sun sparkled brightly. I ventured from my apartment in the Haight to Duboce Park to enjoy the Saturday.
A tear-jerker of a Humans of New York post has gone viral, sharing the story of a dying mother’s last words of wisdom. She walked gracefully toward death When doctors checked on Karen, they “found nothing but cancer,” begins a post from the highly popular social media account Humans of New York. “But even then
It was work that brought Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor together — and laughter that kept them happily married for 17 years. The pair first met in 1999 when Stiller was in charge of directing a pilot for a new comedy series called Heat Vision and Jack, which was set to star Jack Black and
Since Eddie Murphy burst onto the comedy scene in the 1980s, he’s been connected to numerous women and cultivated a very large and loving family. Today, the comedy legend is going on 60 years old, and has 10 children from 5 different baby mamas. If that’s not fodder for a quality standup routine, I don’t
Over the last five years, Meghan Markle has become one of the most recognizable women on the planet. You may have first heard of her as Rachel Zane in Suits or followed her wellness blog, The Tig. However, since getting married to Prince Harry in May 2018, she’s hardly been out of the headlines. Some
Adele is officially a single woman. The British singer-songwriter finally reached a divorce settlement with her ex-husband Simon Konecki this week, nearly two years after their split. As someone who’s practically made a living out of creating impassioned breakup anthems, you’d think that Adele would thrive amidst heartbreak and loneliness and would be ready to
The man might be known for his dark, complex, and turbulent filmography, but Clint Eastwood’s personal life is nothing short of complicated in and of itself. In his 90 years, he has fathered eight children that we know of, including a secret daughter whose existence was only revealed over two years ago. Most people assume
Trisha Chatterji and her partner got engaged in February 2019 and had planned for their wedding to be in October of last year. But when the province of Ontario and the rest of the country were hit by the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, Chatterji and others in her position had to pivot. She says
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