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Dealing With Rudeness: An Everyday Reality in Modern Life In today’s fast-paced world, encountering rude people—whether it’s a blunt coworker, an impatient customer, or a curt comment online—is almost unavoidable. In the U.S., for example, national workplace surveys have shown that over 60% of employees experience incivility at work each month (Civility in America Poll, … Read more
Why Setting Boundaries with Negative People Is Essential Everyday life brings us into contact with all kinds of personalities—at work, at home, or in our social circles. If you’re often around people who constantly complain, criticize, or drain your energy, it’s natural to feel stressed or exhausted. In American culture, there’s a growing recognition of … Read more
Is Happiness a Choice or the Result of Science-Backed Habits? In the U.S., happiness is often viewed as a personal pursuit, yet science shows it’s not just a matter of attitude or luck. Positive psychology—a field pioneered by Dr. Martin Seligman—has proven that happiness can be cultivated through daily, practical actions. The American Psychological Association … Read more