You didn’t need to be addicted to true crime novels and documentaries to be puzzled by the question of why people kill and commit horrible crimes. As much as we loathe the notion that people can kill and be violent, many of our news stories and even entertainment are devoted to the topic of crime and violence. In the United Kingdom, 12.7% of news was about crime and … [Read more...] about Why Do People Kill and Commit Horrible Crimes?
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Can We Measure Happiness? Should We?
In the Declaration of Independence, the Founding Fathers described three inalienable rights, “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.” Of these concepts, the one that is the most elusive and perhaps difficult to define is happiness. This may be why the phrase “pursuit of happiness” is used rather than “happiness.” Isn’t happiness subjective? What does it mean to … [Read more...] about Can We Measure Happiness? Should We?
Should You Go on a Sugar-Free Vegan Diet?
If you need your danish in the morning, a candy bar in the afternoon, and dessert after dinner, you may be at least mildly dependant on sugar. Also, suppose your meat is based on either meat or dairy, and you are increasingly concerned about how animals are raised for milking or slaughter and the impact of meat consumption on the environment. In that case, you may consider … [Read more...] about Should You Go on a Sugar-Free Vegan Diet?
9 Things You Are Spending Money on That You Shouldn’t
Who doesn’t want to save money? We all claim to. However, we also notice that money slips away from us. It is widespread to start with a healthy amount of cash only to see that it has slipped away in a week or a month. Of course, most of us pay for rent or mortgage, bills, and groceries. Although we can save on these, the main culprit for vanishing money is in the … [Read more...] about 9 Things You Are Spending Money on That You Shouldn’t
I’m a Victim of Parental Alienation And It’s Killing Me – Here’s My Story
Going through a divorce is one of the most difficult things that you can ever go through. In fact, a divorce doesn't only leave you with financial loss, but it can lead to emotional and psychological scars. It's rarely easy to go through such. In addition, it gets worse when there are children that are involved. The worst is when your partner starts turning your children … [Read more...] about I’m a Victim of Parental Alienation And It’s Killing Me – Here’s My Story