When it comes to shopping we may like an item of clothing or a sports car but we still have a colour preference. Particularly in retail environments an assortment of clothing is available in different sizes and limited colours. There are different reasons for limited colour choice. Cost Effective Having more colours available can be…
Much research has been put into the topic of depression. However, much of its causes a still elude us and we are still searching for answers. A terrible misconception is that there is a cure all for depression and other mental health disorders. Depression has a cyclical nature that waxes and wanes. Depression can go…
One big misconception about trauma is that a person can “Just get over it”. That is not the case. The effects of trauma are strong and can be debilitating in the long run. The truth is that 1) we are not aware of how events profoundly affected our lives and 2) these events will at…
The term personality appears in most cultures. There are different reasons to explain what it is and why it occurs. In medieval times people attributed it to the balance of the four bodily humours. Other popular ideas about personality come from astrology, the zodiac, facial features and even blood type. In psychology one explanation for…
I’ve been a nail biter since childhood. For periods of time I could stop and grow my nails. However, I would always return to my bad habit. In my late 20s I decided to make more of an effort and have had great nails for over a year now. Here is what helped. Figuring Out…
In growing up many of us have come across the association that certain colours are associated with gender. Namely pink is for girls and blue is for boys. This feature is not as common as it used to be. However, it’s still prevalent and has a historical basis in our society. Some of this colour…
Thinking of travelling this Valentine’s Day? Why not check out an airbnb (air bed and breakfast) available in many popular cities. With Toronto’s condo market in full bloom there are many airbnb condo locations. To get the most out of this romantic day on the 14th you should check out prices, reviews and other details.…
Nobody likes getting sick. Cold and flu viruses thrive in cold weather environments. Bacteria can also make you sick but with different symptoms like a sore throat. Luckily there are simple ways you can stay healthy this season. Avoid Open Pit Food The problem with open food stations isn’t the food itself. People talk, cough…
Holiday shopping should not be prolonged. However many of us have too much to do and can end up leaving it for the last minute. You also don’t want to give people bad gifts. Here are simple ways to manage your holiday shopping. Make A List Write down everyone one you have to get a…
With exam season upon us and final assignments due there is a lot of stress you’re going through. Make A Schedule Having a schedule will help you organize your time. Chances are you’re working and trying to do holiday shopping. Make a practical schedule around important activities. Also make sure to study for the subjects…