Life Hacks & Thrills

Level up your life with tips that keep it edgy and real—from beauty to career. It’s all about turning everyday moments into your own personal glow-up. It’s yourself, but new—with every hack.

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FUN Monday #08: The Emotional Support Outfit – When Dressing Feels Like Therapy

Emotional support outfit – We all have that one outfit, the one that feels less like clothing and more like a warm emotional blanket. The hoodie that’s been through every bad week, the lip gloss that feels like a shield,

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The Top-Tier Man: When Trying Looks Like Gold – and Society Approves

Top-Tier Man – A quiet look at how effort gets unevenly praised depending on who’s trying, and why we’re all okay with it. Some Effort Shines Brighter Than Others There’s been a growing conversation online about what makes a “top-tier

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🌀 FUN Monday #07: The Everyday Games of Over-Politeness

Politeness looks effortless on the surface, but living it out feels more like an endurance sport. Most days, the real fatigue doesn’t come from deadlines or traffic, it comes from the quiet, invisible gymnastics we do just to keep social

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Soft Life Glitch: Why Rom-Com Logic Doesn’t Survive Dating Apps

Rom-Com Logic – Rom-coms lied to us, but in the best way. They made us believe love could arrive with spilled coffee, missed trains, or awkward dinner tables. It’s absurd, it’s dramatic, but it’s also secretly what we want: a

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Adam Raine and the Mirage of Care: What AI Can’t Give Us

Adam Raine AI empathy – In April 2025, sixteen-year-old Adam Raine died by suicide. His parents later discovered he had spent months confiding in ChatGPT. The lawsuit they filed doesn’t just describe a boy in crisis; it describes a machine

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FUN Monday #05 : Overthinking Loop and How to Break It Before It Breaks You

Stop overthinking loop – Overthinking sneaks up on you. It doesn’t announce itself, it just walks in, grabs a seat in your brain, and starts replaying the same scene until you want to scream. Psychologists say it’s linked to the

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FUN Monday #4: Micro-Joys : The Psychology of Small Wins That Save Your Day

Big achievements are nice. Promotions, moving houses, finishing degrees. But what actually keeps us going day to day isn’t the big stuff, it’s the tiny, almost forgettable wins. Finding a parking spot right in front of the café. Hearing your

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Manufactured Scarcity: Rare, Until It’s Not

Manufactured scarcity is everywhere. It’s when something is made rare not because it’s hard to produce, but because someone decided it should feel more valuable if it seemed harder to get. From sneaker drops to luxury bags that mysteriously vanish