

Why we need empathy.
The world is not a fair place. Most, if not all of us, have first hand experience in this matter. You didn't get that promotion, even though you were the most qualified, logical and best choice. Maybe you got verbally abused on your walk home from the train station last night, when you were minding your own business. Or perhaps your friends exclude you from activities and you're not really sure why. And we know this is all because THE WORLD IS HORRIBLE. But really - it's not


Overcoming food intolerances.
As someone who's done the whole food intolerant thing, I get asked a lot how I came out the other side. Now, I'm no doctor - but the experts couldn't tell me why I was suddenly intolerant to everything. Then they told me it would never go away. And then when it did go back to normal, they couldn't explain it. Hooray for the joys of modern medicine! So basically I had no help, and I'm sure many people in a similar situation feel the same way. Hopeless. I'm here to tell you tha


Adult bullies need to go away.
Bullying is one of the many great horrors we experience during our schooling years. Then we all graduate, become adults, and say goodbye to bullying once and for all! Hooray! *sigh* at least that's what we all thought before we became adults. I've noticed quite a few instances recently where people well above the age of immaturity - have been big fat bullies. And that shit is 100% UNBELIEVABLE. It is beyond me how fully formed adults can possibly reduce themselves to making f