The toxic trend of becoming “that girl”
A TikTok trend seems to be encouraging people to lead a perfect, healthy and organized lifestyle. But the unrealistic expectations it sets up can lead to poor mental health.
Tag: Life
Here’s why Canada needs to legalize prostitution
Canada’s current prostitution laws are conflating sex working and trafficking and are putting sex workers in danger.
College is becoming a less worthwhile investment
Going to college always seemed like the first step to living a comfortable life. However different statistics, such as the real tuition cost of American colleges increasing by more than 130% since 1985, show this might not be the case.
How rape culture normalizes sexual assault
How some of our societal norms can harm women and girls
Surviving a road trip
Long rides in a car can be dreadful at times, but the experience and stories created are undoubtedly well worth it.
The nations of the world show their values, both distinct and shared, in their cars
The engineering and design of a car can make or break the car, and with today’s technology improving at such a fast rate it is hard to tell the difference between great products offering the same gain while still being designed and manufactured in completely different parts of the world.
Does waking up early really improve likeliness of success?
We often hear about famous individuals, entrepreneurs, and celebrities that start their days earlier than the average person. Does an early wake-up time make you a better version of yourself, or does more go into it than simply managing your time more efficiently?
What you should know about breaking the rules on Vancouver public transit
If you get into a sticky situation with Translink, this might come in handy.
Effects of untreated depression
Depression does not only affect how we feel and act — it can affect the structure of the brain itself.
Simple Steps: How to deal with strict parents
With only a couple steps, you can gain knowledge and tips on how to handle strict parenting.
Where are all the aliens?
With hundreds of millions of habitable planets in our galaxy alone, so why haven’t we found extraterrestrial life?
Fiordilatte brings master level gelato to Burnaby
Fiordilatte a master level gelato shop bringing amazing gelato to the world
Boston lost and I am crushed
I’ve rewatched the game and highlights to double and triple check if this is really happened. It was the absolute worst thing.
The unstoppable commercialism of Mother’s Day
Is it a day to show love for your mom or to fall into the trap of overspending?
Squamish Sea to Summit: 7.5 kilometres of peace and nature
If you live in BC, you’ve probably heard of The Chief hike in Squamish but what about the Sea to Summit Trail?
The world of fashion and design has lost a legend, Karl Lagerfeld
He was known for him unique approach to design that attracted many people to his work. He has worked with countless fashion labels such as Chanel, Fendi and Balmain.
Simple Steps: Find your inner confidence
Self confidence can be difficult to find, however these tips will get you back on track!
How to deal with losing your best friend
Understanding hard times and growing from them
Sign language opens up communication and careers
Learning sign language to communicate with my sister was surprisingly easy and it has been more useful than I ever expected.
Flu season is here, so take your best shot
Last year was a bust in regards to public health and the common flu. Will flu immunizations be a success this year, or will we suffer the stuffy consequences?
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