If you constantly feel emotionally drained by your relationship, say goodbye to these 8 habits

Feeling emotionally drained by your relationship is not a norm—it’s a sign. A sign that certain habits are draining the life out of you and your relationship. Hey, I’m Tina Fey, the founder of Love Connection blog. I’ve been where you are, and trust me, it’s not a fun place to be. So let’s take … Read more

8 life experiences that will always build mental strength and resilience

Life can be tough, there’s no denying it. But our experiences, especially the challenging ones, have a way of toughening us up, building resilience and mental strength. I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger”. Well, there’s some truth to that. Certain life experiences will always push you to your … Read more

Finding Comfort Amongst the Howth Cliffs | Study in Ireland

Student Ambassador Maya Koka escapes to the Howth Cliffs during exam season, trading stress for stunning views and fresh sea air. With every step along the cliffside, she finds clarity and inspiration amidst nature’s beauty. Ah, the exam season—a tumultuous time when philosophy papers multiply like rabbits, and the mere mention of ‘Descartes’ sends shivers … Read more

7 things you don’t realize you’re doing that expose your low self-belief

Have you ever caught yourself second-guessing every little decision or shying away from opportunities that genuinely excite you? Maybe you brush it off as just being “careful” or “realistic.” But sometimes, these small habits reveal more than we think. It’s often the subtle behaviors, the ones we don’t even realize we’re doing, that quietly expose … Read more

5 Tips For Talking To Your Boss About Stress

We’re all guilty of taking work home with us at the end of the day—whether that means thinking about your to-do list while making dinner, responding to emails on your phone, or pouring over spreadsheets on your laptop. According to a 2020 Gallup study, 57% of Americans and Canadians are stressed out by their jobs … Read more

People who work very hard but still aren’t rich typically display these 7 behaviors (without realizing it)

Here’s a harsh truth about life — hard work doesn’t always equate to wealth. We’re often told that if we just put in the hours and push ourselves to the limit, success will inevitably follow. But the reality is more complex. Many people grind day in and day out, yet they still struggle to build significant … Read more

If you want to start smiling more as you get older, say goodbye to these 8 behaviors

As we get older, many of us wish for a future that’s brighter, lighter, and maybe even filled with a few more genuine smiles. But here’s the catch: habits and mindsets can either light the way forward or keep us tied to unnecessary stress, insecurity, or discontent. Today, we dive into eight behaviors that may … Read more

Eat Well, Test Well

Written by Jae Will (University of Richmond), Student Correspondent for CET Shanghai, Fall 2024 They say if you eat well, then you will test well. Now I don’t mean eating healthy, I mean eating good. Good food, good company, and good experiences. When in China, the professors thoroughly live by this code; and guess what? It WORKS! In … Read more

People who only find true love later in life typically display these 7 traits, according to relationship experts

It’s true that love can come into our lives at any moment, but for some, true love arrives a little later. And I say that from personal experience. If you find yourself in the middle of your life or beyond, and you’re still searching for true love, you might wonder: Will true love ever come … Read more