Why do we work? The easy answer is money, but working has many purposes in our lives. It gives us a sense of accomplishment, gives us a place to meet new people, it allows us to be creative, it gives us the opportunity to travel, and it gives us the chance to benefit others. Above…
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The Tinder Gamble: The Problems with Swiping Right
When the first printed newspapers appeared in the 1600’s, it wasn’t long before matrimonial services found their way into print circulation. At this point in history, young adults were all expected to be wed before they started into their 20s, so taking out a personal advertisement in a circulated newspaper was a necessary measure to…
Stop Lamenting Over Hook Up Culture; Pt. III: Sex Beyond the Realm of the Physiological
In the previous two articles, explored why hook-up culture isn’t a unique phenomenon for our very selfish and egocentric Millennial generation, and what two factors drive our current situation. Part 3 examines the current situation caused by our evolving gender dichotomy, why finding someone compatible beyond a hook-up is more difficult today, and what we…
Stop Lamenting Over Hook Up Culture; Pt. II: Time and Happiness Drive Hook Up Culture
The Driving Forces: Time & Happiness If you think about the driving factor behind hook-up culture, it is not an attitude of lack of commitment, but it is simply an absence of time. Psychologist Dr. Denis Waitley states that: “Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can’t buy…
Stop Lamenting Over Hook Up Culture; Pt. I: We are not a Unique Generation
Hook up culture is one of the prevailing themes of relationships in the lives of young people today. Critics will argue that it’s ruining relationships for good, dating is dead, and so is chivalry. Men have no respect for women, women have no respect for themselves, and your twenties is doomed to be a string…
My Rebuttal to: “Why Women Need to Start Asking Men Out…Because Men Have no Balls.”
Case Study: Analysis of a Typical Click Bait Article Article: “Why Women Need to Start Asking Men Out…Because Men Have no Balls.” – published on Elite Daily on September 9th, 2014. This one surfaced a few days ago, and rightfully so generated a lot of controversy and traffic. Right from the title, this article aims to…