Sometimes, overthinking gets a bad rap. We often see it as a roadblock to decision-making or a fast track to anxiety. But psychology tells us a different story. Did you know that people who overthink things often possess some seriously underestimated personality strengths? That’s right, overthinking might be your superpower. It might be what sets … Continue reading "Psychology says people who overthink everything often have these 7 underestimated personality strengths"| Global English Editing
Last Saturday at the farmers market, I watched a woman count out exact change for her tomatoes—seventeen dollars and thirty-two cents, handed over in a neat stack of bills and coins. The vendor smiled, tucked the cash into his apron pocket, and they chatted about the unseasonable heat while the line behind her grew. Nobody … Continue reading "If you still prefer cash over digital payments, psychology says you have these 7 unique strengths"| Global English Editing
If you’ve ever tried to push a beach ball under water, you know what happens: the harder you push, the harder it pushes back. Life gets like that when we clutch too tightly—chasing control, perfection, and certainty. Letting go isn’t giving up; it’s loosening your grip just enough for joy to breathe. It’s subtraction as … Continue reading "The art of letting go: 10 simple ways to live a fun and happy life"| Global English Editing
For years, I wore “being the bigger person” like a badge of honor. I let slights slide. I smoothed over other people’s bad behavior to keep the peace. I chose politeness over truth, even when the truth burned a hole in my chest. And each time, I convinced myself this was maturity. Strength. Emotional intelligence. … Continue reading "I stopped being “the bigger person” — and I’ve never felt more free"| The Expert Editor
Some people wield “niceness” like a velvet glove over an iron fist. On first encounter, they’re generous, funny, and charming. But over time you notice something off: a sting in the “jokes,” a debt after the favors, a pattern of small cuts that leave you second-guessing yourself. This isn’t about pathologizing everyone who has a … Continue reading "People who are kind on the surface but mean underneath often display these 7 specific behaviors"| The Expert Editor
Most people believe that dance or music are the ideal hobbies for those over 65. But I’ve got a different perspective. Hobbies aren’t just about passing time; they can also lift your self-esteem and help you connect with others. For retirees above 65, choosing the right hobby can be a game changer. It’s not about … Continue reading "Not dance or music: The best hobbies for retirees over 65 to lift self-esteem and strengthen bonds"| Global English Editing