She was the kind of woman who remembered everyone’s birthday, who lit up the office with her laugh, who had 2,000 Instagram followers and a perfectly curated feed. At her funeral last spring, person after person spoke about how happy she’d always seemed. “She was always smiling,” they said, as if it were proof of … Continue reading "Women who quietly gave up on being understood usually display these 8 heartbreaking behaviours"| Global English Editing
My friend Sarah retired last year at sixty-two. At her farewell party, surrounded by colleagues praising her thirty-year career, she pulled me aside and said something I haven’t forgotten: “I spent three decades becoming someone I don’t even like.” She had the retirement account, the accolades, the gold watch. What she didn’t have was a … Continue reading "People who retire without any regrets stopped doing these 7 unexpected things early"| Global English Editing
Are you familiar with that overwhelming sense of exhaustion that hits you hard, not after a grueling workout, but after a social event? Or how you feel completely drained after an entire day of small talk? You’re not alone. Psychology has some interesting insights. Turns out, if you find certain social situations or interactions utterly … Continue reading "If you find these 7 things exhausting, psychology says you’re almost definitely an introvert"| Global English Editing
Friendships, like any other relationship, can ebb and flow. But sometimes there’s a subtle shift, a quiet withdrawal that signals| Small Business Bonfire
For nearly 80 years, the Harvard Study of Adult Development has been producing data and lessons on how to live longer, happier, and healthier lives.| Harvard Gazette
