Life 2024, April

How to change the past without the help of a time machine

How to change the past without the help of a time machine

Our mind is able to correct any information. This article will tell you how to change the past without magic and using a time machine

From abuse to ageism: a short vocabulary for understanding what activists want

From abuse to ageism: a short vocabulary for understanding what activists want

We found out what the word "ageism" means and what other types of discrimination there are, as well as how mensplacing differs from menspreading

11 situations when it is better to remain silent

11 situations when it is better to remain silent

Sometimes silence should be not only in the library. We tell you when it is better to remain silent if you do not want to ruin the relationship and make yourself troubles

"When will you give birth?": How women are deprived of the right to their own body

"When will you give birth?": How women are deprived of the right to their own body

Having a child should be a conscious choice of a woman and exclude any kind of reproductive violence. Motherhood is a woman's right, not her duty

What is wrong with your opinion and why does it turn into rudeness

What is wrong with your opinion and why does it turn into rudeness

Everyone has the right to express their opinion, but they do not always need to use it. Figuring out how to understand when thinking is actually immaturity

How not to go crazy when everything in life is uncertain

How not to go crazy when everything in life is uncertain

Seven strategies will help you find a foothold, overcome fear of uncertainty, and restore peace of mind in times of trouble

How to remember that you wanted to grab an umbrella or go to the store

How to remember that you wanted to grab an umbrella or go to the store

Canadian researchers have discovered a new method that will help you remember your keys or an umbrella at home. It turned out to be more effective than other memorization techniques

Why nature walks are good for the brain

Why nature walks are good for the brain

Life in the city negatively affects the brain, and therefore walks in nature are necessary for the body. Communication with nature improves mood, memory, attentiveness

7 rules for living a fulfilling life with bipolar disorder

7 rules for living a fulfilling life with bipolar disorder

A daily routine, eating well, and mindfulness can help manage mood swings if you have bipolar personality disorder

"Pregnant at 16": why the Russian version of reality teaches bad

"Pregnant at 16": why the Russian version of reality teaches bad

The domestic version "Pregnant at 16" has many inconsistencies. And they have led to teens dreaming of getting pregnant and getting on the show

How to remove lipstick marks from clothes, furniture and carpets

How to remove lipstick marks from clothes, furniture and carpets

Scotch tape, shaving foam, and other handy tools will help you deal with makeup stains. Learn how to wash your lipstick effortlessly

10 frighteningly accurate prophecies from The Simpsons

10 frighteningly accurate prophecies from The Simpsons

The Trump Presidency, Ebola, Three-Eyed Fish, and Other The Simpsons Predictions That Have Come True

14 reasons to abandon modern technology

14 reasons to abandon modern technology

How to reduce harm from gadgets, preserve posture, vision and memory. And do not become a victim of procrastination and hostage to the electrical outlet

5 Easy Ways To Develop Mindfulness For Those Who Hate To Meditate

5 Easy Ways To Develop Mindfulness For Those Who Hate To Meditate

The development of mindfulness does not have to happen through meditation. 5 Techniques You Can Use Anytime To Help You

8 reasons to make mindfulness a habit

8 reasons to make mindfulness a habit

A fully conscious life, when you live every moment to the fullest, without being distracted by anything else, can give many pleasant bonuses

Personal experience: how I wrote horoscopes

Personal experience: how I wrote horoscopes

Almost half of Russians believe in horoscopes. Lifehacker spoke with the author of the predictions and found out how such predictions are written in magazines

10 tricks of scammers that even smart people fall for

10 tricks of scammers that even smart people fall for

Many believe that they are not in danger of becoming a victim of swindlers. But this is not the case. Lifehacker has collected popular fraudulent schemes and ways to protect yourself from them

Meet the scammers who make money on someone else's grief

Meet the scammers who make money on someone else's grief

People are sprinkling pacifiers around the cans and making money from the stories of sick children. And these ways of making money do not cause them remorse

How online fortune tellers cheat you and suck your money

How online fortune tellers cheat you and suck your money

Fortunetellers, spellcasters and other online fortune tellers have not ceased to be charlatans, although they have moved to the Internet with the development of technology

6 reasons not to go to young parents with your advice

6 reasons not to go to young parents with your advice

Many people around believe that parents should dress their child warmly and take 10 clubs. But parents do not owe anything to anyone. And that's why

8 types of people who don't value other people's time and are incredibly angry about it

8 types of people who don't value other people's time and are incredibly angry about it

You don't have to pretend that nothing is happening. Time is a very important resource, and malicious chronophages need to be reminded of this

10 things everyone knows better than you

10 things everyone knows better than you

The opinion of strangers most often concerns rather personal things: the birth and upbringing of children, health, appearance. But only your opinion is important, not someone's opinion

How they tried to sell me expensive cosmetic procedures and what came of it

How they tried to sell me expensive cosmetic procedures and what came of it

Free procedures to eliminate non-existent problems: it was possible not to spend a lot of money, but the hand was still reaching for the wallet and the loan agreement

Can an employer intrude into your life

Can an employer intrude into your life

The law allows you to influence your personal life much more than it seems. But this does not mean that you have to put up with rudeness and tactlessness at work

When is your family time to stop meddling in your life?

When is your family time to stop meddling in your life?

Family relationships can be a painful topic, especially when personal boundaries are violated. Of course, growing up is difficult, but there is no other way

Why homophobia is dangerous for the whole society, not just for homosexuals

Why homophobia is dangerous for the whole society, not just for homosexuals

No propaganda. We just want to explain why any position based on hate harms us all, not just specific people

8 types of teachers you shouldn't trust

8 types of teachers you shouldn't trust

Coaches, business coaches, gurus and other "teachers" - how to recognize those who should be avoided and how to distinguish them from real mentors

What's wrong with higher education in Russia

What's wrong with higher education in Russia

Instead of a ticket to a profession, higher education in Russia often gives students outdated knowledge, unnecessary subjects and mortal boredom

Personal experience: I went to business training and did not get rich

Personal experience: I went to business training and did not get rich

Information needle, fake millions and quotes from VKontakte. Various business trainings are advertised everywhere, but, apparently, they are not the key to success

Must Run: 22 Signs You Are Dating an Abuser

Must Run: 22 Signs You Are Dating an Abuser

Not all people are ready to build normal, equal relationships. The sooner you recognize abuse, the better for your health - mental and physical

What are the consequences of training for men

What are the consequences of training for men

Training for men promises to make you a brutal male. But in fact, they can be left with serious mental problems and without money

How popular recipes for family happiness destroy relationships

How popular recipes for family happiness destroy relationships

Family relationships are not easy. But there is no place for lies and manipulations in them. However, many do not think so. Understanding what's wrong with popular tips

"Our couple would be perfect if not for you." Why you don't need to change for the sake of a partner

"Our couple would be perfect if not for you." Why you don't need to change for the sake of a partner

Perhaps you would like to change, but do not know how. But in fact, you need to understand why. If only for the sake of the whim of the partner, then this is not the best idea

6 scenarios of unhealthy relationships that Soviet cinema dictates to us

6 scenarios of unhealthy relationships that Soviet cinema dictates to us

Do you like watching good old Soviet films? They are old, but they are not at all as kind as we used to think. Be careful with them

What is taught in women's trainings

What is taught in women's trainings

Women's training can have a huge impact on you. And hardly for the better. Some practitioners only pull money from the wallet, others also destroy the psyche

No romance: what a codependent relationship is and why you need to tie it up

No romance: what a codependent relationship is and why you need to tie it up

Blind self-sacrifice or control over a partner is unlikely to bring happiness. We will tell you how to understand that you are in a codependent relationship and what to do about it

How to understand that a person is holding you on an emotional leash and get away from him

How to understand that a person is holding you on an emotional leash and get away from him

Love and healthy relationships have nothing to do with emotional addiction. We will tell you how to calculate it and why it is dangerous

6 things you shouldn't expect from marriage

6 things you shouldn't expect from marriage

If you think that after the wedding, the partner will change, and the disagreements will go away, then you are mistaken

"Start with yourself" is an unpopular idea that can change a lot

"Start with yourself" is an unpopular idea that can change a lot

If you start doing what you can, the world will change at least a little for the better. But here as with medicine: correct use is important

8 types of human pests that poison lives

8 types of human pests that poison lives

Life hacker talks about pest people who do not care that they interfere with others and create a real danger to others