Everyone wants to believe their own eyes, but what you donât see can often turn the point of view drastically. Photo editing might be the most common way to change a pictureâs narrative, but simple cropping is a low-tech alternative that can be just as effective. This technique works because our minds always strive to…
Everyone has an idea of what Jesus looks like. As the most duplicated image in Western society, Jesus is commonly presented as a fair-skinned man with flowing long hair and a beard, wearing a cream-colored robe with long sleeves. His face is so familiar that people claim to see him on pancakes, toast and once…
A woman watching a man celebrate by throwing money in the air | Source: Pexels John and I, Emma, have been married for two years. I earn more than him, which means I cover all our expenses, including the rent for our house, groceries, and other major bills. This generally means I deny myself a…
Critics werenât exactly wowed by The Bone Collector, but for Angelina Jolie, it made a lasting impact â in more ways than one. In the wake of the huge success of Seven (1995), every studio was scrambling to create their own serial killer thriller. Universal Picturesâ response to the growing demand for intense thrillers came in the…
Long before technology sent single socks into a spinning purgatory, people were more resourceful, creating tools to effectively complete the most daunting of household chores. One of those tools is this wooden peg, which over the years evolved into a two-piece pin that secured items to a line. This was a significant improvement from the earlier model that fed socks and other…
After her divorce, Hayley pours her heart into the perfect lawn, until her entitled neighbor starts driving over it like it’s a shortcut to nowhere. What begins as a petty turf war turns into something deeper: a fierce, funny, and satisfying reclamation of boundaries, dignity, and self-worth. After my divorce, I didn’t just want a…
View of American Country musician & author Kinky Friedman (born Richard Friedman) as he smokes a cigar before a press conference, Austin, Texas, May 23, 2005. At the event, he announced his candidacy for the Texas governorship. (Photo by John Anderson/The Austin Chronicle/Getty Images) The country music scene last month mourned the tragic loss of…
Yoga is more than just physical postures â itâs an ancient science that integrates the mind, body, and energy. One fascinating aspect of yoga is mudras â hand gestures that symbolize a connection to higher wisdom. But hereâs the fascinating part â this small yet intentional movement of your fingers has the power to shift…
On March 6, 1981, Marianne Bachmeier entered a courtroom in LĂŒbeck, Germany with purpose in every step. Then, suddenly, she grabbed a loaded pistol from her purse and opened fire on 35-year-old sex offender Klaus Grabowski. The man had been accused of the kidnapping, abuse and murder of Marianneâs 7-year-old daughter, Anna Bachmeier. Seconds later, Grabowski took his…
Lauren Wasser is a Californian model who lost her right leg in 2012 for the most unusual reason Iâve ever heard. Most of us canât imagine how a hygiene product could lead to a nightmare and change your life forever. Now Lauren is determined that no other woman should have to go through the same…