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Longevity photography, such as yoga poses, superfoods, still images, animations, and shoots that reflect the healthy lifestyle of a Longevity subscriber.
Drink milk tea that you can't drink in the morning without improving it.
Drink milk tea that you can't drink in the morning without improving it. We have become so accustomed to milk tea that we can't do anything else without drinking milk tea in the morning. It's actually not a bad habit.
By Rohitha Lanka11 months ago in Longevity
Longing for Spring's Sweet Cherry Kiss
Good morning, Vocal Media community, and happy Monday, February 24! Today is the last Monday of the month and since Spring is only weeks away, I dug up an old photo for the latest edition of my huddle. If you are anything like me and over the wintry weather then have no fear; a Cherry Blossom will bring you cheer!
By Marilyn Glover12 months ago in Longevity
Unwrapping the Heart of Valentine’s Day: Discovering Love Beyond Romance
Individuals have been mesmerized by the emotion of love since time itself began. It is a theme of books, poetry, music, and painting. Tens of thousands of tales have been born because of it, and it has fueled wars and revolutions. As opposed to other holidays that depend upon history, cultural tradition, or religious basis, Valentine's Day is the one holiday dedicated to commemorating love, the most intrinsic and universal emotion in humans. However, what makes love so seductive? How did Valentine's Day originate, and what does it mean? More importantly, why should we celebrate it with our family, friends, and loved ones? Let's look at this well-loved holiday's background, significance, and broader implications.
By Hridya Sharma12 months ago in Longevity
Peace Found in Stormy Weather; Tearing Down Walls
Happy Monday, Vocal Media community, and welcome to another edition of my morning huddle, a year-long weekly feature! First, I apologize for not publishing last week. Work demands got in the way, interfering with my creative time. I spent plenty of time beating myself up as this project holds great personal meaning- then something happened that uplifted my spirit. The results of Vocal's New Year, New Projects challenge were posted and I was delighted to find my entry as one of the runner-up winners.
By Marilyn Glover12 months ago in Longevity
Understanding Micro-Retiring: A New Trend for Young People
The desire to take a break from work is something that we can all identify with. Regardless of your passion for your work, there are always moments when the stress becomes too much to handle and the temptation to take a break becomes too strong. To maintain their sanity, this generation of workers is choosing to put their mental health above all else, even quitting their jobs. The term "micro-retiring" is what we call it. Last year, they were expected to surpass Baby Boomers in the American workforce for the first time, changing the dynamics of the workplace and the culture of the modern workplace. According to estimates, 13% of retirees intend to return to the workforce in large numbers in 2025. More younger workers are going into "micro-retirement" as the movement. What does the term "micro-retirement" mean, and how can employers adapt to these conflicting trends?
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Longevity
5 Things to Check Before Every Ride: A Complete Safety Checklist
5 Things to Check Before Every Ride: A Complete Safety Checklist Cycling is a thrilling, healthy activity, whether you’re biking for work, riding for fitness, or hitting the trails. But making sure your bike is well maintained before every ride is vital to your safety and performance. Focus on Checking One at a Time Checking one thing at a time during your pre-ride checks can prevent accidents, mechanical failures, and overuse of parts. In this guide, we’ll show you the five things every cyclist should check before riding. The checks can be applied to all types of bikes, from mountain bikes, road bikes and even e-bikes.
By Kalpesh Vasavaabout a year ago in Longevity
Best Ways to Build Fitness Habits; Slash 10 Minutes From Your Marathon PR How Fitness Beats Fatness
Fitness is essential on the road to a better, more satisfying life. Whether you want to focus on the benefits of being active rather than just managing body fat, increase your marathon time, or establish long-lasting fitness habits, this article will provide you the steps to get there.
By John Williamabout a year ago in Longevity
Beyond the Numbers: Understanding the Societal Impact of Gender Disparities in Financial Literacy
Beyond the Numbers: Understanding the Societal Impact of Gender Disparities in Financial Literacy Although women have made great progress in the last few decades toward full equality, more needs to be done. The gender pay disparity in Europe is 12.7%. They are more likely to work in fields where wages are low and to encounter discrimination at work. In general, women have lower financial literacy than men. Many people lack basic knowledge of financial principles, with a significant gender gap in financial literacy. Women face unique financial challenges due to longer life expectancies, lower lifetime income, and career interruptions for child-rearing. This lack of financial knowledge puts women at risk of financial insecurity in retirement. Those with higher financial literacy are more likely to make better financial decisions, such as investing in the stock market and saving for retirement. It is important to understand women's level of financial understanding and address any gaps in financial skills.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Longevity
Sun, sweat ‘n surf…
A salty combo: sweat ’n surf! A bit like Fish ’n chips… The Sunny Coast’s Mudjimba Beach parkrun was a siren, calling to me. Just an hour and a half drive north of Brisbane — Mudjimba Beach, an unspoilt coastal paradise generously offered delights such as surfing, swimming, fishing and bushwalking.
By Angie the Archivist 📚🪶about a year ago in Longevity
Why Benevolent Sexism Isn’t as Sweet as It Sounds
Why Benevolent Sexism Isn’t as Sweet as It Sounds In this often progressive world where equality and goodness have become the hallmarks, something in chivalry is out of place. As gentle as it may look seeing these gentlemen doffing hats off their heads or listening in with a compliment given, such seemingly innocuous act hides a problematic phenomenon from view-benevolent sexism. This modern trend, veiled in politeness and courtesy, seems to suggest that women should be treated with kid gloves as if they were perpetually in need of protection or assistance. Such attitudes can perpetuate the long standing stereotypes, reinforcing the notion that women are fragile and unable to navigate the world independently. Critics observe that what may look very much like a playful display of feminism oftentimes entraps women in dependency, and their potential is belittled. While society grapples with these underlying issues, the clear-cut lines defining true respect and condescending behaviour often become blurred, raising the stakes of equality and empowerment for women as promised by feminism.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Longevity
A Fresh Look at Brand Modeling: What You Need to Know
With the advent of technology and the mass dissemination of information, consumers are becoming increasingly aware and demanding the rights they deem to receive from every brand. A selective modern consumer demands a different approach. Emerging from the valleys of e-cradles and frequent access to an endless assortment of products and services propels consumers to alter their purchasing decisions. Instead of anchoring the process with a brand name, people start asking questions in search of solutions to personal problems or needs. Their resources to find their one-stop solution encompass in-depth social media research, and checking search engines or online reviews.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Longevity
