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A Glimpse Into the Beauty Secrets of Ancient Egypt

Egypt has always remained a land of mystery and exoticism. Mention ancient Egypt and the images of gigantic pyramids and vast dunes conjure up your mind. The other thing you might think about is the unique beauty of its women and, in particular, Cleopatra. While the queen of Egypt (51-30 BCE), Cleopatra actively influenced Roman politics ...

Jack Roberts

Cleopatra.

How to Overcome Decision Fatigue

Let’s face it, making decisions is exhausting. Whether you’re choosing what to eat for lunch or which candidate to vote for in the upcoming election, each decision takes a toll on your mental energy. And when you’re faced with an endless stream of choices, it’s easy to fall into decision fatigue. But there is hope! ...

Raven Montmorency

Decision fatigue from making too many decisions.

10 Tips to Help You Move on From Your Ex

They say that time heals all wounds, but when you’re going through a break-up, it feels like time is standing still. If you’re finding it hard to move on from your ex, don’t despair — there are some things you can do to speed up the process. 10 ways to move on from a failed ...

Armin Auctor

Childish drawing of a frowning man and woman with broken hearts over their heads.

How an Old Abandoned Water Tank Became an International Acoustic Masterpiece

There are traditional musical instruments like the cello, piano, and violin, and there are several modern musical instruments. In ancient times, using natural objects to create music was quite commonplace. However, an old and deserted water tank has been converted into an acoustic masterpiece in an unusual development. This feat was achieved by Charles Stuart, ...

Raven Montmorency

An old water tank in a field.

Visiting the Tulip Fields in Holland: Everything You Need to Know

The Netherlands is a beautiful country and it is famous for certain things like the windmills donning its landscapes and picturesque canals. However, tourists exploring the European country get mesmerized by its vast and enthralling tulip fields. As you may have seen in several movies and YouTube videos, the beautiful and colorful tulip fields in ...

Jack Roberts

Dutch boy and girl in traditional clothes bending over to touch noses together while standing in a tulip field with a windmill in the background.

If Items Suddenly Go Missing, the Key Lies in ‘Balcony’ Feng Shui

Losing things when going out is a super annoying and even fretful experience. The book Jian Shaonian’s Modern Life Fortune Telling (published by The Times), written by Jian Shaonian, professional numerology and feng shui expert, recounts that many readers and friends are deeply annoyed by the experience of losing things, whether it is losing their mobile phones, ...

Michael Segarty

The front balcony of a house.

A Greek-Australian Beekeeper Who’s Been Making Honey for 82 Years

A good beekeeper must possess good management skills and stewardship, which take both time and knowledge. General maintenance requires periodic inspections during the warm months to ensure the queen is laying eggs, the workers are building up honey stores, and the colony has enough space to expand. The colony clusters and eats through their honey ...

Raven Montmorency

A honeybee on a white flower.

Anti-Inflammatory Diets Might Help Bring Down the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Millions of people fall prey to cardiovascular disease, including heart attacks, every year. This is no longer limited to the elderly. In an alarming trend that has worried the medical community, people in their 40s also become victims of cardiovascular disease. To stave off heart ailments, health experts and doctors advise people to adopt healthy ...

Jack Roberts

A man and woman in the kitchen cooking pasta and chopping vegetables together.

What Does a Near-Death Experience Feel Like?

Are near-death experiences real? At 3:42 a.m. Beijing time on July 18, 1976, the residents of Tangshan City in Hebei Province, China, were in deep slumber. Suddenly, the ground shook and in just 30 seconds, almost the entire city was reduced to rubble. In the 7.8 magnitude earthquake, 650,000 houses were destroyed, 240,000 people lost ...

Believe It Or Not

Artist's rendering of a man walking up a staircase into a bright light with clouds all around.

Spring Cleaning: Order in the House Ensures Order Year Long

Life has become so hectic that most people hardly get enough time to look after themselves, let alone clean the house! However, it becomes necessary to perform an intensive clean-up of the house from time to time. You have to take time from your schedule to occasionally give all rooms in your house a deep ...

Jack Roberts

Spring cleaning.