Don't be that guy: a better alternative to ghosting your way out of a relationship.If you've been so lucky as to date while texting has existed, you might have met (or become) a GHOST. Once upon a few dates, I became a ghost. We had fun, the dates were great, and I had no complaints. But I just wasn't feeling it. It feels weird to … Aug 05 16August 05, 2016Article at Upworthy
7 things we can learn about love from prehistoric humans.There's no time like the Valentine's Day season — a time when "traditional" love is celebrated — to ask, "What even IS traditional love?" Sigh. GIF via MTV. We're taught that it goes something like this: Be a virgin, find a soulmate, get married, … Feb 12 16February 12, 2016Article at Upworthy
7 reasons ladies deserve control over their futures, according to a hit song from 1975.One of the first women of country to really "tell it like it is" was singer Loretta Lynn. She was never shy about her life. Her song "The Pill" — released in 1975, 15 years after the birth control pill was introduced— was no exception. Take a … Jan 20 16January 20, 2016Article at Upworthy
9 reasons why writing in a journal should be your only resolution in the new year.Once upon a time in Texas, some computer engineers got fired. After four months of unemployment, not a single one of them had found a new job. Something a little surprising gave them hope ... and better results in their job hunt. A diary. In a study … Dec 18 15December 18, 2015Article at Upworthy
People are dyeing their hair like space, and it's awesome.Who says that space can't be glamorous? OK, OK — no one has said that, but maybe this is a topic worth discussing. Because ... LOOK. SPACE HAIR IS A THING. A beautiful thing. So I looked into this. There are a handful of specific space hair moments, … Oct 05 15October 05, 2015Article at Upworthy
5 magical mind tricks to help you declutter your homeI bought this book at the airport. I was drawn to the words "life-changing magic." Turns out that was an accurate description and a good decision. This book was magic. What really what sets this book apart is the perspective it has on tidying. … Jul 29 15July 29, 2015Article at Upworthy
These 11 images show just how to respond when a hate group tries to set up shop near your home.What would you do if the KKK decided not just to put its headquarters near your house, but start a youth camp to train young people "to be a voice of racial redemption"? This happened in July 2015 in Harrison, Arkansas. You might be a little annoyed, … Jul 28 15July 28, 2015Article at Upworthy