Category: Lifestyle
Not a Knockoff: How Budget Brands Are Rebranding Themselves as “Dupes”
There was a time when purchasing a “dupe” meant compromising– settling for a cheap imitation while the real product stayed on the shopping wishlist. Now, dupe …
NYC’s Top Shopping Districts: Premier Shopping Destinations
Overview The best shopping districts in NYC offer you a unique blend of cultural experiences, artisan craftsmanship, and community engagement. These areas are essential to …
The Dark Poetics of Suppressed Potential
Every civilization has its shadow—its buried contradictions, its unrealized meanings, its silenced songs. Ours, however, may be the first to algorithmically curate them out of …
5 Things Leaders from Mastercard, NFL & Beyond Would Tell Their Younger Selves
We all look back at our younger selves with a mix of “eek” and “yikes.” And I couldn’t help but wonder if that is the case …
Mow Smarter, Not Harder: 5 Expert Tips
After years of mowing lawns in all kinds of conditions, I’ve learned that proper mowing technique makes all the difference between a mediocre yard and a …
Big Day, Big Bucks: Why This Gen is Rethinking Wedding Costs
The Knot recently released their 2025 Real Weddings Study, along with the latest insights into average wedding costs across the U.S. These figures offer a valuable …
How Much Stuff Is In The Average American House?
In 1951, Lewis Fry Richardson had a problem. While studying the length of the border between Spain and Portugal, he found that the two countries were …
16 Positions for Healthy Intimacy
This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. Most of us are familiar with classic positions, but have you heard of the alignment technique …
Can’t Get Aroused? 7 Tips to Try Out
This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. As a hormonal teen, getting aroused was a piece of cake. You were probably more likely to …
Guys: Here’s Why You Get Nocturnal Arousals
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. “Stiffness” is often considered a sign of male arousal, but it’s not uncommon to experience it even when you’re …
10 Tips to Quiet Your Mind
This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. Let’s be honest: We all have a lot on our plates. Between work, personal life, and juggling your own …
Forget Zillow: Let’s Tour Your Cosmic Real Estate
FOR SALE BY OWNER: Your entire baffling, glorious, occasionally disastrous existence, conveniently (ha!) divided into 12 distinct Cosmic Properties! Forget Zillow scrolling at 2 AM while …
2025’s Best Cities for Naked Gardening
Spring is in the air, and so are a few bare cheeks. Ahead of World Naked Gardening Day on May 3, LawnStarter dug into the data to uncover …
Taming Your Emotions: 5 Tips for Overwhelming Times
Some people have more difficulty managing their emotions than others. Whether it’s due to mental health issues like PTSD, anxiety disorders, depression or otherwise, you …
How to Win the Lotto, According to ChatGPT
Everyone dreams of hitting the jackpot. Whether it’s quitting your job in dramatic fashion, buying that mansion with the waterfall shower, or finally telling your …
The Top Reasons Neighbors Clash in 2025 (& How to Prevent Them)
Your neighbors’ home maintenance and home improvements can make a big impact — negative or positive — on your local property values and even your dream …
Home Energy Savings: Get Govt Cash Back
The government is willing to pay you thousands to make your home more energy efficient. But most homeowners miss out on these tax credits simply because they …
Do Open Relationships Work? What the Research Says
This article was reviewed by Mike Bohl, MD Unlike emperor penguins and prairie voles, humans aren’t biologically programmed to be monogamous. Throughout history, most human societies (like most …
The Best Dog For You, According to Astrology
All dogs are perfect, if you ask me. But Astrology can reveal the characteristics of your ideal four-legged friend. You’ll want to pull up your birth chart and …
9 Ways to to Calm Anxiety & Stress
This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. Stress and anxiety are normal parts of life, but that doesn’t make them any easier to deal with. Whether …
Taylor & Travis: AI Astrology Answers if Breakup or Marriage in the Stars
And if you ask me, the Libra rising theory makes a lot of sense due to what it suggests about her life as of late–and …
Your Dream Wedding, According to Your Zodiac Sign
Wedding planning can be a stressful time with so many decisions. You have people to answer to, perhaps those who are investing in the day of your …
Do Women Like Beards? What Science (& Real Women) Say
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD Beards are undeniably a part of today’s cultural zeitgeist. From dating apps for beard lovers to No-Shave November …
10 Things 50-Year-Old Men Want in Relationships
As you get older, your priorities change, and you may want something different in a relationship than you did when you were younger. For instance, …
5 Earth Day Recycling Projects Perfect for Kids
You’re never too young to learn to recycle. And what better way to start teaching the next generation than with paper and cardboard? After all, …
8 Tips for Quitting Social Media
This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. Social media can be a creative outlet, a way to stay connected, or a professional necessity. But …
70 Easter Recipes Perfect for Breakfast to Dessert
Check out these 15 Easter recipes for your dinner menu. With Easter being just around the corner, now is the time to start working on that …
70 Best Men’s Haircuts in 2025: Modern, Stylish & Low-Maintenance
Gentlemen, it’s time to step away from your clippers and that two-year-old buzz cut you’ve been under the guise of pulling off. What are the …
10 Ways Men Can “Un-Basic” Their Dating Profiles
Fishing pictures. Political statements in your bio. Five similar selfies in a row. These are some of the biggest dating app profile taboos that men …
How to Finally Stop Procrastination
My very first coaching client was a trained therapist who had put off taking her licensing exam for almost 10 years. She wanted to take …