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How to Make Up After an Argument in a Relationship: The Power of Pride, Apology, and Red Roses

Arguments are not what destroy relationships. Silence does. It is not the disagreement itself that causes the damage, but the distance that follows when two people stop reaching for each other. On this page, we talk about how to make up after an argument in a relationship. more...

Education Gives You Access. Intelligence Gives You Direction.

I've met people who went to school for 20 years and still don't know what to do with their lives. And I've met others who barely finished high school but seem to navigate life with a kind of quiet brilliance that can't be taught in any classroom. more...

The Red Pill and the Blue Pill: What The Matrix Was Really Asking Us

In my previous article, I compared life in America to the Matrix and my place of birth, Haiti, to the real world. That comparison rests on a single moment from the film that many people quote but few fully understand. more...

Did You Know? No More Pennies Starting in 2026

The United States is finally getting rid of the penny! Can you believe that? After more than 230 years in our pockets, the little one-cent coin will stop being made starting sometime in 2026. more...

Do You Remove People From Your Social Media When They Die?

Here's a question for everyone who uses social media -- no matter the platform. more...

My Big Screen TV Taught Me a Small but Powerful Lesson

Back in 2012, when I first moved back to Haiti, I brought with me what I thought was a symbol of comfort and success: a large 47-inch flat-screen TV. At the time, it felt important. It was modern, expensive, and impressive. more...

My Android Phone Screen Keep Turning On by Itself - Here's How I Fixed It

I just bought a new Android phone and ran into a problem that was driving me crazy. Every time I was driving, the screen kept turning on and off every few seconds, even though I wasn't touching it. On top of that, notifications were showing up on my lock screen and lighting it up. more...