Sibling rivalry is often the most common aspect out of the bonds of siblings which seem to attract our attention. I argue that, unfortunately, we have a tendency to focus on it as we fail to appreciate to broader and … Read more
Nahdmu fl-istess ufficju
Jiena naħdem f’uffiċju u xhur ilu bdejt naħdem ma’ kollega ġdida. Ftit, ftit bdejt ninġibed lejha u nħoss li hi tħossha bl-istess mod lejja. L-unika ħaġa li qiegħda tberren f’moħħi hi, li jekk nkunu f’relazzjoni flimkien, jista jiġi affetwat x-xogħol. … Read more
See More – Travel More
There is much more to the world than the area you call your comfort zone. Visiting new cities and countries can help you step out of the comfort zone you limit yourself to. Admittedly, stepping out of this comfort zone … Read more
Take me to Neverland
There was once a man and his son. They had never seen an eagle. One day a magnificent eagle landed on their windowsill, and when the child saw it, he exclaimed, “What a beautiful creature!” The man, disgusted remarked, “What … Read more
Variability among Asexual – identifying individuals
Currently, one of the least known sexual orientations is probably asexuality, which some have called the ‘invisible orientation’ (Decker, 2014). Asexuality can be hard to define because, unlike most other concepts of sexuality, it is essentially the lack of … Read more
Couples Who Work Together – A cocoon of love or the beginning of the end?
As an individual who experienced both parents working together, I understand the struggle and the rewards of such a dynamic. In the literature this dynamic is termed – Copreneurs, this simply means two individuals who are both in a romantic … Read more
‘Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels’ – Kate Moss
I recently read this quote and it made me reflect: Why is the Western world so obsessed with being skinny? Visiting a museum recently, I looked at female sculptures on exhibit and thought ‘When did the idea of female beauty … Read more
What keeps us happy?
What keeps us healthy and happy as we go through life? A recent study asked a group of young adults what their life goals were. Over 80% said they wanted to be rich and another 50% said their second best … Read more
So many people have ideas of how I should parent my child, but I cannot decipher which to follow and which to discard. What should I do?
I want to start by saying that knowing things is important. Researching, reading and discussing material in pursuit of information is great. But I share the same nuisance about the extremities that exist on the topic of parenting. It is … Read more
“No you may not. I did not find you out on the streets”. Am I an overprotective parent? – Part 1 of 2
My son says I worry too much about him, but I do it out of love. I remember when I was young my grandmother and my mother reiterating this phrase ad eternum. “Don’t climb that tree”. “Don’t go to the … Read more