Both volumes of Lars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac are streaming on Netflix in the U.S., and its return to an easy, familiar platform has revived a warning that has followed the film since 2013: ‘Watch this one by yourself.‘ That advice has been around since its theatrical release. The warning itself is not new, but the...

You have probably seen a viral personality quiz floating around online asking simple questions. If you had to give up one comfort forever, which would you choose? These kinds of personality test questions are popular for a reason. They force you to rank what matters most in your daily life. Your phone, coffee, junk food,...

Last month, the Princess of Wales joined the charity Mind Over Mountains for a supported wellbeing walk in the Peak District, as part of her first solo “away day” of the year. The engagement itself had a calm purpose. Mind Over Mountains offers guided mental wellbeing walks and retreats in nature, led by qualified counsellors...

If you spend time online, you will see Gen Z reacting in disbelief to the things Millennials did growing up. But those habits were just normal life and how the world worked at the time. When you compare those old routines to today’s digital reality, they can look almost prehistoric. Millennials grew up during one...

On February 26, 2026, Mercury stations retrograde in Pisces and stays there until March 20, which means the first of this year’s 3 retrogrades will sit squarely in one of the most emotionally porous signs in the zodiac. If that sentence made you tense up a little, you’re not alone. About 27% of Americans believe...

There’s a type of knowing that doesn’t come from thinking. It shows up as a pull toward something you can’t justify, a sense that a conversation meant more than the words exchanged, or a decision that feels settled before you’ve weighed a single option. Most people dismiss it because it doesn’t hold up under cross-examination....

Why does a color that suited you at 40 suddenly look wrong at 55? After 50, the cells that produce melanin decline, leaving your skin with less of the pigment that once gave it warmth. That pigmentation used to act as a buffer, absorbing the light that fabric reflects back at your face, which meant...

In the crazy world of social media virality, it is easy for stories to blur together, yet every so often, one stands out and makes people stop scrolling. At just 22 years old, Emily Cocea has done something most law students would never expect: she is earning more than $1 million a year through her...

If you had to choose one bed to sleep in for the rest of your life, which would it be? Questions like this tap into something deeper than we realize. Our preferences often reflect our values, habits, and even long-term goals. While this may feel like light entertainment, psychology shows that our choices are rarely...

Seka Black, a 70-year-old ex-accountant, has embarked on an exciting new journey as an adult content creator, working alongside her 23-year-old daughter, Nessi. While they do not collaborate directly, they support each other through their pursuit in their careers. Despite the sensitive nature of their work, Seka and Nessi maintain clear boundaries, demonstrating their mutual...

Tattoos have been a part of human culture since ancient times. Ancient peoples in many cultures used tattoos to tell stories, to mark a coming-of-age, and to denote triumphs and to which tribe they belonged. For a long time in the Western world, however, tattoos were seen as something negative that only gangsters and “unsuccessful”...

I grew up believing I had once been two people. That sounds dramatic, I know. But that is how my mother explained it when I was old enough to ask why my baby photos looked carefully cropped, why there was always empty space beside me in certain frames, and why she would stiffen when someone...