I remember my childhood excitement vividly while watching a movie or reading a story about hidden treasures. The euphoria of such a quest, the...
PCOS: A Girl’s Worst Nightmare
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS for short, affects 1 in 10 women of childbearing age. Of course, the definition of “childbearing age” is completely...
Taylor Swift Fighting Alongside Feminism
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Taylor Swift. Country star turned pop star, songwriter and sometimes-actress. We have seen her grow, fall and pick up the pieces to start once...
2020 has been one of the most influential years in recent history. The pandemic changed the landscape of many industries as we know it....
The Miracle Question That Changed My Life
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During my undergraduate degree, I felt overwhelmed with choosing a career. I was majoring in psychology on paper but was taking so many other...
If you were asked what your ultimate method of relaxation was, what would your answer be? Mine would definitely be playing video games. With...
Happy November, everyone! It’s officially the end of the year- the beginning of the holiday season. As most of us start cramming our course...
What Are They? Extracurriculars are typically organized student activities that are in association with school, but do not apply to your academic credits. Most,...
Scenes from a Marriage (2021) by Hagai Levi is a remake of the 1973 Bergman miniseries of the same name (later packed as a...
The phrase “opposites attract” is a cliché at this point, but perhaps it’s because there’s at least some truth to it. It’s commonly heard...
One of the most crucial things that we, the 21st-century human beings, lost collectively is our ability to focus. The modern world is so...
Yesterday I went hiking with two friends. I realized I was really unfit, and as we climbed, I had to admit that I was...
Should Grindr Be Considered Gay Culture?
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Oh Grindr, dear old toxic friend… What should we name this app? At its core, it’s categorized under “Meet & Date Local LGBTQ People”...
Perfectionism: A Painful Process
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Perfectionism: usually the go-to trait that people answer with when they’re asked what their weakness is during a job interview. That’s probably because perfectionism...
Rats, Pandemics and Substance Use… Oh my!
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In Manitoba, death due to overdose has risen 87% since the beginning of the pandemic, and we are currently on the path to see...
In terms of relationships, short or long term, every person has their own boundaries, preferences, and expectations. More specifically, regarding the future. There are...
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been an overthinker. I’ve heard the “get over it” or the reassurances that “life’s so much...
In a world where knowledge is limitless and constantly evolving, we seek out new technological interventions and chase money. But somehow, as a society,...
Fantastic Biases and How to Identify Them?
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Our life is a collection of the choices we make. The decisions that we take every day on different topics shape the path that...
Section: You Ask, Our Life Expert Answers
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Question from a reader: I want to know if this only happens to me. Am I the only one who comes across men who...
Readers’ question: I wonder how to get across my problem. Nonetheless, I won’t beat around the bush, and I will talk openly. Here’s the...
Being fat isn’t easy. I’ve been fat for as long as I can remember, even as a baby. That means I’ve never been a...