August 5, 2021 — 16:03 PM It’s clockwork at this point: As the summer rages on, so, too, does oil and sweat. For your hair, this may mean limp strands that fall flat at the root or an itchy, inflamed scalp from all the buildup. Perhaps you increase your shampoo schedule, but your hair still…
As the Summer Olympics draw to a close, a few hundred lucky athletes will head home with a medal. The vast majority, however, will leave empty-handed—their hopes and dreams for winning Olympic gold crushed. I have to admit I have a love-hate relationship with the Olympics, and with all sports for that matter. I can…
Our editors have independently chosen the products listed on this page. If you purchase something mentioned in this article, we may earn a small commission. August 5, 2021 — 11:02 AM During a recent houseplant watering session, I noticed something on my Monstera that made me stop mid-pour. It was a root unlike any I’d…
The zodiac is split into four elements: fire, earth, air, and water. Three zodiac signs fall within each element, and in the case of water, those are Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces. Here, we’re diving into what it actually means to be a water sign, plus how people who have water-heavy charts can find balance. What…
“Life Is Difficult” “Life is difficult.” Do you recognize American psychiatrist and best-selling author M. Scott Peck’s famous opening line from his classic, “The Road Less Traveled”? The reality of this statement hit home for too many people during these COVID-19 times. As a result, many feel powerless and challenged like never before — often…
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The Taliban is actively targeting Azar, our Afghan Genesis Academy Summer Institute graduate for being an outspoken human rights’ advocate, especially for women and girls. The Thrive Global Community welcomes voices from many spheres on our open platform. We publish pieces as written by outside contributors with a wide range of opinions, which don’t necessarily…
Over the past year, Edelman has conducted three studies on the nature of systemic racism in America to help our clients answer society’s call for business to address historic inequities. Across our research, financial services consistently shows up as the least trusted sector in its perceived ability to address systemic racism. We would like to change that. Our own employees reminded us that, to counsel our clients in the financial sector more effectively, we…
Statistics show that over 20 percent of newly established businesses in the U.S. close within the first two years. That equates to around 155,000 companies, which is quite an astounding number. If you do not want your startup to be a part of these statistics, it may be time to start thinking outside the box. …
In a recent study, it was discovered that the average age at which people in the U.S. retire is 66, which is six years older than the average age in a similar study done in the 1990s. This trend isn’t surprising considering how much views on retirement change as people get older. High school and…
