9 hours agoMember-onlyA Man Refused To Marry His Foreign Girlfriend. She Died As A Result.This Reddit thread is so awful, I feel like I need to talk about it. — You know, there are certain moments where a man’s actions make me lose just a little more faith in the gender. I actively have to work to remind myself that men can be decent people after I read certain stories. This Reddit thread is one of those moments where I…Immigration7 min readImmigration7 min read
Published in The Tasteful Toast·1 day agoMember-onlyI Made Bento Boxes For Three Weeks And Lost 5 PoundsOkay, so maybe I found a way to make meal prep work for me. — Ever since I was young, I was totally enamored with both Chinese and Japanese culture. I love the food, I love the mythologies, I love how beautiful the writing is…It’s just awesome stuff. Lately, I have fallen victim to “open grazing.” You know the deal, right? It’s the habit of…Healthy Lifestyle5 min readHealthy Lifestyle5 min read
Published in Sexography·2 days agoMember-only9 Signs You’re A Guy Who’s Bad In BedI hate that I have to make this article, but the orgasm gap needs to be addressed. I will be calling certain men losers in this article. — If there is one thing I’ve noticed plenty of, it’s a lot of people (particularly conservative men) who seem to think they’re great in bed when they really aren’t. I mean, it’s hard not to notice it when guys like them seem to enjoy kamikaze-by-words online. I mean, didn’t Ben…Sex9 min readSex9 min read
2 days agoMember-onlyI’m Really Sick And Tired Of People Ignoring The Business Advice I GiveCool. You’re going to half-ass it? Don’t blame me for your failure. — Jeremy* has not been hired for a DJ gig in the past six months. He’s not happy but he keeps promoting himself online. Recently, he suffered a financial loss that meant he needed to raise an extra $1,600 a month. I asked him if he wanted to take up a…Rant7 min readRant7 min read
Published in Hello, Love·4 days agoMember-only10 Subtle Signs You Were Emotionally Neglected as a ChildNeglect doesn’t always mean that you’re starving in a corner. It can be way more insidious than that. — Terry* is one of my closer friends, and he’s what most people would consider a rockstar in a figurative sense of the word. The guy is able to afford $4,500 in rent in New York City despite working in the arts. Most people consider him to be a smashing success…Emotional Intelligence9 min readEmotional Intelligence9 min read
5 days agoMember-onlyDoes Anyone Else Feel Like This Recession Is Manufactured?I can’t shake the feeling that something isn’t right here. — Okay, maybe I’m just being a bit weird, but lately, I’ve been looking at the news and I can’t help but get a weird tinge in the pit of my stomach. …Finance7 min readFinance7 min read
Published in Hello, Love·6 days agoMember-only7 Signs You’re Touch-Starved and Need a Hug (Or More)Spoken as someone who recently realized how bad it got. — So, uh, I’ll drop a bomb here. I might be married, but I’ve been touch-starved for a minute. It’s a mix of things I won’t get into here (primarily us both being overworked), but I didn’t realize how bad things got until I started getting sick. As it turns out…Psychology5 min readPsychology5 min read
Feb 2Member-onlyDon’t Fear The Reaper: Why ChatGPT Is Not Going To Kill WritingYour SEO jobs will be fine, and so will most talented writers. You’re just going to have to pivot. — As a writer — a full-time writer, nonetheless — I have been hearing so much hubbub and hullabaloo about ChatGPT and other AI writing programs. A lot of people in my shoes are panicking and dusting off resumes, but should they? Well, yes and no. Some readers might remember that…Chatgpt5 min readChatgpt5 min read
Published in Beloved·Feb 1Member-onlyWhite Woman, Black Man: The Abuser No One DiscussesChristian Obumsfeli’s murder is a cold warning to other men of color. — Recently, I found out that an Instagram influencer turned OnlyFans model by the name of Courtney Clenney was arrested. At first, I assumed it was because she got caught selling sex or selling drugs like normal people. Nope, she stabbed her boyfriend, Christian “Toby” Obumsfeli to death. The more I…Feminism7 min readFeminism7 min read
Jan 31Member-onlyIn 10 Years, A Lot Of Family Influencers Will Turn Into PariahsFamily bloggers, beware. Your cash cows will buck you eventually. TW: CSA, abuse — Lately, I’ve been tuning into the Jinger Duggar debacle. As many of you know, Jinger Duggar is part of the Duggar clan of 19 Kids and Counting. The reality TV show followed the Christian fundie family known as the Duggars. Their whole shtick? They were Quiverfull, which meant that they…Parenting5 min readParenting5 min read
