Conflict / Security

How to Deal With Being Ignored and Establish Communication

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This article explores the complex emotions that come with being ignored by friends, whether it’s on social media, after an argument, or for no reason at all. It delves into the power of incentive, the battle of dependencies, and why your mission is bigger than simply getting a response.

The article provides tips on how to establish contact and continue as if nothing happened when they break their silence, as well as how to apologize if your wrongdoings are brought up. It also reminds readers that not every act of silence is the silent treatment and provides insights on how to navigate those situations that arise all of a sudden.

How Social Justice Causes Can Be Weaponized by Those in Power

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The concept of social justice has been around for centuries, and it has always been viewed as a powerful tool for creating change and making the world a better place. But what happens when those in power weaponize these causes for their own benefit?

This article explores the sneaky ways that social justice causes can be used to drive profits, distract from larger injustices, magnify certain issues, and stifle personal agency. From a closer look at the relationship between social justice and the profit-driven motives of those in power, this piece provides a unique perspective on the weaponization of social justice causes.

How Blind Trust Can Inadvertently Put You in Danger

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The blind trust that we sometimes place in others is a dangerous game. It’s easy to place faith in those who have never let us down, but what about those whom we’ve never fully trusted? The article explores the risks of blindly trusting others and highlights how even those we have complete trust in may still have biases or skill sets that can cause issues to go unnoticed. Additionally, differences in attention to detail and personal needs can pose unforeseen risks. The article stresses the importance of conducting due diligence, especially when dealing with potentially untrustworthy individuals.

Why Your Partner’s Cooking Always Tastes Good

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It is uncomfortable being witness to a husband telling his wife that the mashed potatoes she cooked are bland and unflavored. Perhaps you’ve been invited to a friend’s home where the mood at the dining room table was ruined by a remark such as the one above. The husband in this scenario would be operating … Read more

Why You Should Cancel Out Others’ Intuition

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There may have been times when you’ve witnessed your intuition being correct. Whether it was about someone you couldn’t trust, or about a dog you shouldn’t pet, our intuitive feelings often prove to serve for our own benefit. Whether you want to analyze intuition scientifically and label it as pattern recognition, or take the more … Read more

Why You Shouldn’t Discredit Those You Compete Against

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In the business world, it’s easy to get caught up in the competitive nature of things. The pressure to be the best can lead to focusing solely on the competition and their shortcomings. However, discrediting those you compete against can lead to a loss of respect and trust from both customers and other businesses. Instead, it’s important to understand the sensitivity. This article delves deeper into why you shouldn’t discredit your competition and how to approach competition in a more effective way.