admiration, celebrity culture, idol worship, role models, self-awareness, unrealistic expectations

The Perils of Idol Worship: When Admiration Goes Too Far

As you scroll through social media, you probably see people gushing over celebrities, public figures, or influencers they admire. While it’s human nature to look up to role models, idolizing them can be dangerous. Idol worship can morph into obsession, making you lose perspective and negatively impacting your life.  Why do we idolize people? People ...

Viena Abdon

Kim Kardashian.

8 Qualities of a High-Value Man That Make Him Stand Out

Becoming a high-value man is about showing people that you deserve their loyalty, respect, and love because you give that to them. Outstanding men have traits that help them attract others, build relationships, and achieve their ultimate goals. Unfortunately, most online tutorials miss the mark regarding traits that make a dependable man. They preach narcissism, ...

Nathan Machoka

Two men and a woman studying a graph.

2 Stories of Self-Defense Using Courage and Wisdom in Ancient China

The following two stories reveal how courage and wisdom can be used to defend oneself. 1. How Zheng outwitted an immoral king During the Tang Dynasty of Ancient China, King Teng was known for his highly lewd and immoral disposition. For instance, he swore to sleep with all the beautiful wives of the officials. To ...

Emma Lu

The Great Wall of China.

Virtue is the Key to Receiving the Boss’s Admiration

We can see a person’s responsibilities and upbringing through the small things they do; in other words, small details can reflect a person’s virtue and character. Employees who do their work well, and pay attention to the small details, receive admiration from their bosses and other employees. As the saying goes: “Small details can ruin ...

Max Lu

Employees clapping.