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Marriages end so often in the world that there is even a Guinness Record for the highest divorce rate. And it belongs to the Maldives. In other countries, of course, the rate is not as high, but still the percentage of divorces makes us sad. After all, a divorce is the end of love, the end of hope, and the main stress and trauma for the spouses themselves and their children. […]

It’s easy to believe that local efforts don’t matter when it comes to saving our planet. But even small things can make a huge difference. In fact, some relatively small eco-initiatives are turning into projects that have a big impact on the environment, from a cleanup on Everest to building houses with recycled rubbish. Bright Side would like to share these inspiring ecological projects that humanity […]

In the summer, we all want to spend more time out in the fresh air, take walks in the park, and enjoy the greenery and flowers. But mosquitoes can ruin even the most wonderful vacations. At Bright Side, we’ve found the recipes for natural fragrances that will scare the mosquitoes away, so you can enjoy the pleasures of summer. 1. Vanilla powder © […]

Nature is rich in inventions! And every once in a while it makes us a surprise, producing oddly shaped fruits or veggies that look like something else altogether — they look just like animals, body parts, or even human faces expressing emotions. Bright Side made a compilation of the most peculiar gifts from nature that seem to have come alive. 1. These milkweed pods look just like a whole […]

Our body speaks and sometimes our physical condition can be connected with our emotions. When we are unable to release negative feelings, it can manifest into physical problems. And the more a person expresses their emotions, the less they get sick. Let’s check out some psychological reasons for common diseases and help ourselves to avoid unnecessary health issues. Bright Side cares […]

It turns out your mother was right: Guilt is a powerful motivator. New research from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business finds that when it comes to predicting who is most likely to act in a trustworthy manner, one of the most important factors is the anticipation of guilt. In the study in […]

Li Ka-shing, Asia’s richest man, is called a superman by the people in Hong Kong. He has accumulated a huge fortune, with a net worth of about $28.8 billion, and has donated over a billion dollars so far as a philanthropist. After 60 years of success as an entrepreneur, his viewpoint on wealth is this: Real […]

Though people are typically exposed to only a few types of maps — like a political, physical, topographical, or road map — there are many more interesting varieties. With regard to California, these three maps are worth having a look at. Island map When Europeans were exploring the wonders of the just-discovered American continent, they […]