Do You Prefer Meeting Through Dating Apps or Real-Life?

Do You Prefer Meeting Through Dating Apps or Real-Life?

Premeditation vs spontaneity? Love or casual fun? Intentional or non-intentional? Naivety or logical? Risk level: it remains to be seen unless you roll the die. Reality or fiction? Technically they’re both reality, just in different, polarising formats. One is sensory the other is pixelated. Leaving your love life in the hands of a computerised algorithm [...]

Does Superficiality Ruin True Love?

Does Superficiality Ruin True Love?

Your exterior speaks volumes, but once you reduce the background noise, what does a cappella tell you? Your heart beats to its own drum, only if you listen hard enough. The first thing you observe about someone is their presentation, outer shell. Whether that be features, hairstyle, scent before even learning their name. The checklist [...]

Gifting; Sentimental vs Materialism, Which Means More To You?

Gifting; Sentimental vs Materialism, Which Means More To You?

Handmade, self-crafted gifts or designer, luxurious gifts collectively piled under the festively decadent Christmas tree; what’s on your wish list this year? Gift-buying can be an extremely challenging annual task. If anything shows someone how much you know them, a present says a thousand words. You try to recall all the subtle hints they’ve been [...]

Can Divorce Ruin You For Life?

Can Divorce Ruin You For Life?

You commit the rest of your life to each other, only to be strangers balancing between love and hate. Are you ever the same or does it cause long-lasting, unforeseen damage? *Disclaimer: Opinions expressed are my own*. Happiness. Bliss. Love. Like the opening scene of your own fairly tale. We tend to picture marriage in [...]

Do We Encourage Gender Inequality?

Do We Encourage Gender Inequality?

Same job, different attire. Can work and professionalism be defined differently due to gender? Can your interpretation influence potential inequality? Or can we all leave our pants at home? *opinions are my own* I recall seeing this precisely at 08:20 one morning on sky news, for reference. How do I remember the hour so distinctly [...]