Read your sign’s 2024 horoscope to see what’s in store for you this year, or check out the Virgo personality profile. Happy May, Virgo. This month pushes you to step outside of your comfort zone. But don’t worry, you can still relax and get cozy. As the hermit of the zodiac, you need your solitude, but … Read more
I moved from the United States to Singapore in 2024. Courtesy of Ernestine Siu It’s not easy to pick up your life and move overseas to work abroad, but it can also be very rewarding. As someone who recently moved from the United States to Singapore, I am the first to say that while the … Read more
Aries (March 21 – April 19) Taurus (April 20 – May 20) Gemini (May 21 – June 20) Cancer (June 21 – July 22) Leo (July 23 – August 22) Virgo (August 23 – September 22) Libra (September 23 – October 22) Scorpio (October 23 – November 21) Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21) Capricorn … Read more
The following day, on Thursday, May 16, Pallas, the asteroid of wisdom that’s currently in retrograde, moves into intense Scorpio. This alignment serves as a reminder of the importance of slowing down. In the hustle of daily responsibilities, remember that self-care is not just a luxury but a necessity to prevent burnout. Prioritize your health … Read more
When it comes to breakfast, most experts agree that incorporating plenty of protein is key for maintaining energy and satiety. But consuming a breakfast high in protein might help you build a healthy physique, too: “Starting the day with protein will help you have fewer cravings for sweets and carbohydrates throughout the day, and also … Read more
The sun’s entry into Gemini on Monday, May 20, marks the beginning of fellow air sign and intellectual Gemini season, creating a philosophical vibe. The weeks that follow are filled with adventurous energy, prompting you to explore new ideas or activities that previously seemed beyond your reach. You can do anything you want, darling Libra. … Read more
As the CEO of the Happiness Research Institute, my work is dedicated to measuring and understanding what improves people’s wellbeing and overall quality of life. We’re based in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, one of the countries that is consistently ranked the happiest in the world. Danes are often surprised by this fact. As someone … Read more
There’s no doubt that a balanced diet is the best way to ensure that your body gets its required daily nutrient intake. But busy lifestyles mean that, sometimes, it takes more than just food to make this happen, which is where vitamins or multivitamins–an expert-approved, effective way to supplement your diet–come in. If you’re considering … Read more
Cold, boiled potatoes may not be on the menu at the Ritz Carlton, but certain experts would have it that the dish is among the best foods you could eat–at least where your gut health is concerned. The reason cold potatoes are so beneficial to maintaining a healthy gut environment boils down to the type … Read more
I’ve always loved Passover. Okay, not always; my three-quarters Jewish, mostly atheist family and I didn’t throw seders when I was growing up. But ever since college, I’ve been coming together with friends to read the Haggadah (albeit one with a queer, feminist, decidedly modern bent), break matzah apart, dip parsley in salt water, ask … Read more
