#life-experiences

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fromInsideHook
1 week ago

Why "Memory Dividends" Are the Best Asset You'll Ever Earn

Maximizing wealth is less important than maximizing life experiences.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

Tracee Ellis Ross Reveals Her Surprising Plane 'Game'-and Why She Never Eats on a Flight

"Travel's just a regular part of my life," Ross shared at the Travel + Leisure 2025 World's Best Summit in New York City. "Being on an airplane is regular for me."
Travel
Travel
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Post-Japan Trip: My Credit Card Discipline Crumbled. Is It Time to Give Up on Cards?

A Reddit user feels guilty about credit card debt incurred during vacation, considering eliminating cards to avoid future debt.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Stephanie Beacham: The worst thing anyone's said to me? Loved you in Dallas'

Stephanie Beacham's multifaceted career spans both stage and screen, showcasing her versatility as an actress while revealing her candid views on fame and appearance.
London politics
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

Once in a Lifetime

Some experiences are meant to be one-time adventures rather than repeated endeavors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Climate change is going to cull us as a species': folk hero Peggy Seeger on Bob Dylan, the ultimate love song and touring at 90

Despite physical challenges, touring at 90 is fulfilling, driven by the support of family and crew.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I marvel I have any brain cells left': drummer Patrick Dougher on drugs, drink and blowing his big break with Sade

Dougher's life encompasses both the exhilaration of unique experiences and the profound pain of addiction, illustrating the stark contrast of being an addict.
London politics
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People Are Sharing The Moment They Realized Their Mom Was "Just A Girl," And I'm Sitting In Tears

Seeing my mom singing and dancing at the concert shocked me in the best way possible. My mom is usually introverted, but during that concert, she was something else.
Parenting
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Parenting

I had kids in my early 20s and again in my late 30s. I'm more confident as an older mom.

Parenting at an older age brings both challenges and confidence, creating a unique family dynamic that embraces both independence and emotional connections.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Parenting

We had our daughter when I was 44, and my wife was 40. There are benefits and challenges to being older parents.

Older age brings both benefits and challenges to parenting, including more financial stability but less energy.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I had kids in my early 20s and again in my late 30s. I'm more confident as an older mom.

Parenting at an older age brings both challenges and confidence, creating a unique family dynamic that embraces both independence and emotional connections.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

We had our daughter when I was 44, and my wife was 40. There are benefits and challenges to being older parents.

Older age brings both benefits and challenges to parenting, including more financial stability but less energy.
Travel
fromAol
3 months ago

Our rent doubled after we got married, so we became digital nomads. It was challenging until I established a daily routine.

Rising rent prompted Sarah Khan and her husband to embrace digital nomadism, enriching their lives through travel and new experiences.
Relationships
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Tiny Love Stories: Young, Headstrong and Wrong'

Relationships are often built on shared experiences and compromises.
Childhood experiences shape our understanding of comfort and support.
Friendships can blossom despite initial feelings of hesitation or missed opportunities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

This is how we do it: I only have months to live but sex makes all my despair fall away'

The author finds solace and happiness in intimate moments with his wife despite facing terminal cancer.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Werner Herzog tells aspiring directors to work in a sex club or lunatic asylum'

Young filmmakers should earn funds through unconventional jobs for real-life experience, not clerical work.
Herzog advocates for hands-on life experiences over traditional education in filmmaking.
Chicago
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I moved to Italy once at 20 and again at 30. The second time, I entered with a new approach that made all the difference.

Immersion in culture can drastically change one's perception of a place.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Eating Disorder Recovery

Eating disorders limit life experiences, while recovery allows for a fuller existence.
Facing emotional pain is essential for true healing from eating disorders.
Life's unpredictability underscores the illusion of control.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

You Are Already Wise

Wisdom is both innate and expandable through life experiences.
Embrace value relativism and understand multiple perspectives for deeper insight.
Accept uncertainty and remain open to changing paths as a key to personal growth.
fromKqed
4 months ago

13 New Celebrity Memoirs to Read in 2025

Handler’s latest book, 'I'll Have What She's Having,' offers a reflective insight into her life, featuring essays that explore her journey to becoming her desired self.
Career
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

How Reading Can Contribute to a Psychologically Richer Life

Psychological richness involves diverse experiences beyond happiness and meaning, leading to a fulfilling life with valuable memories.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

While Waiting is a playful reminder of the joys of boredom

The game captures life's many moments of waiting through a series of quirky minigames, encouraging players to explore their surroundings creatively.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

What Was the Happiest Moment of Your Life, So Far? Share It With Us.

The New York Times is seeking personal stories about happiness for a video project.
Submissions should be under one minute and filmed vertically.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
7 months ago

Over 3,000 older Americans shared their regrets

Many older Americans deeply regret their retirement savings decisions and missed life experiences, highlighting the need for better planning and prioritization.
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

We needed comic relief in 2024. Here are 5 stand-up specials where we found it

Mike Birbiglia remarks, "In some ways, stand-up comedy is like a documentary of your own life," highlighting how comedians reflect personal experiences and societal issues through humor.
Games
from24/7 Wall St.
7 months ago

My wife and I are about to retire with no debt and no kids - can we afford to splurge on a $100k RV to see the country?

"Sometimes, it’s the meaningful life experiences with family that can pay the biggest dividends... a splurge not only makes sense but could be a good move for those who value creating memories that last a lifetime."
Miscellaneous
fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago

People Are Sharing The Most Overhyped Things About Sex, And It's Spicy

Not every experience needs to be extraordinary; it's okay to have just fine moments.
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