When it comes to mental health, anxiety is a common term. In fact, anxiety disorders are the most frequently diagnosed mental disorders[1] Nevertheless, anxiety is a natural feeling that every human will experience. It is important to note the difference between diagnosable anxiety disorders and the feeling of anxiety. Anxiety must impact the day-to-day functioning… Read More »
The data in this piece is correct as of the time of writing, on 17 March 2021. A post on Facebook has claimed that 17 countries have “banned” the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, and the UK hasn’t. The post previously claimed that 12 countries had banned it, but has since been edited. This is not correct. No… Read More »
A Facebook post shared thousands of times claims the cost of the UK’s Test and Trace system was £32 billion, compared with £48 million for the system in Germany. This despite Germany having a larger population and about half as many Covid-19 deaths as the UK. Looking at the figures on deaths and population alone,… Read More »
Goals, goals, goals. Everyone’s talking about the need to set goals. It’s as if we’re expected to set goals around setting goals, otherwise we might not accomplish anything, right? Well, yeah. Kind of. Goal setting is an important part of getting to the life we say we want. They are the tools we can use… Read More »
The Hell’s Angels was formed as a motorcycle club in 1948 for WWII veterans to connect and create a community. Military surplus had made motorcycles inexpensive and young men were missing their fellow soldiers. They proudly named themselves after the fighter squadron, “Hell’s Angels”. The post The Hell’s Angels was formed as a motorcycle… appeared… Read More »
Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. Request: Stimulus checks for the homeless. If you are homeless, you can go to a tax return office where they will file something called an EIP return. They will put the money on a debit card after. If you see or personally know someone homeless, let them know!…… Read More »
Here are 25 kickass random facts. For part 608, click here 1-5 Kickass Random Fact 1. The Prince hit “Purple Rain” was actually recorded in front of an audience at a charity event and that guitarist Wendy Melvoin was only 19 at the time and playing the song live for the very first time. –…… Read More »
Here are 32 Interesting Facts About Castles. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Castles 1. For 23 years the French have been building a real medieval castle using only medieval construction techniques. – Source 2. There stands a castle in the Czech Republic that to this day has a moat filled with BEARS. It’s called the “Bear…… Read More »
