It is frequently seen in arranged marriages that the chosen couple barely get to know each other before they are thrust into the loophole that is marriage. Before long, they are all but wrapped in the duties that come with it. While this story may be familiar to many people, it does not mean it cannot change. A healthy relationship is one in which both parties trust each other explicitly. While the first word to describe one’s spouse is not usually “a friend”, more and more married couples are looking for a way to create friendship within their married lives as a way to earn trust.
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Reality TV and Social Media are Running Our Lives
Watching reality TV has become the hip thing to do. In true style of the Truman show, people can now watch other people live out their daily lives. Social Media is another giant that allows us to peek into the lives of people around us. However, are we truly connecting? By vicariously through the lives of others, are we not neglecting to live out own lives? What part of us in inclined to take a photo of a dish and post it for the world to see rather than sample it ourselves? People seem to want to compare themselves to their idols and thus, seem to be constantly putting themselves down.
Brown Women Should Be Treated Like Queens
In an age where looking tanned is the new standard of beauty in most developed countries, the reality of being born with brown skin is different. Brown women have much more to fight against than their other female counterparts. They were queens in their own right but have become symbols of lost kingdoms and poverty. They have been misunderstood and mistreated. Still, they do not falter and they do not fail as they strive for better conditions and a better quality of life. They no longer cover their head with shame but rather stand proud in their beauty and sacrifice.