A guy went viral on TikTok after explaining why he skipped his friend’s birthday dinner invitation. Sean Lans, a 24-year-old from New York City, was invited to his friend’s fancy birthday dinner in January but couldn’t afford it. They planned to have dinner first, then go elsewhere with a $35 entry fee. Sean looked at … The post Man sparks debate after skipping friend’s expensive birthday dinner: Would you go? appeared first on My Positive Outlooks ..read more

Nobody desires a bad boss, yet regrettably, many of us have encountered one in our professional lives or are currently experiencing such a situation. A bad boss is a manager or supervisor who has difficulty effectively working with and leading their employees. They can exhibit traits such as being controlling, showing favoritism, or lacking clear … The post 4 reasons why people choose to stay in their jobs despite having a difficult or bad boss appeared first on My Positive Outlooks ..read more

An assisted living facility is like a home where older adults get help with daily tasks like cooking, going to the bathroom, cleaning, and going to appointments. It is important that the elderly inside the assisted living facility feel at home, where they can engage in various interesting activities and have a sense of community. … The post This assisted living facility is made to look like a 1940s small town so Alzheimer’s patients feel at home appeared first on My Positive Outlooks ..read more

Getting a rejection letter from the university feels terrible for someone just starting college. Everything you hoped for suddenly breaks, and you’re left not knowing what’s next. Nicole Laeno had long wanted to attend the University of California, Los Angeles. On March 15, she and her family sat down in Torrance, California, to see if she got … The post Why this teen decided to share the rejection letter she received from her dream university appeared first on My Positive Outlooks ..read more

A true friend offer many benefits. There’s a friend who goes with you for lunch; you have one who goes for coffee and another one who will shop with you. But have you heard about a “couch friend?” A couch friend is someone you feel comfortable with. You can hang out on the couch for hours … The post What is a ‘couch friend’ and why having one can make your life so much better: Do you have one? appeared first on My Positive Outlooks ..read more

Ashley, a cat lady, bought a small house for under $40,000 and customized it for her three cats, adding a catwalk and a ‘catio’. Ashley lives in a cozy home with her three cat friends: Ellie, Lon, and Lulu. Before, she lived in a 1300 ft. condo in Nashville for eight years. But in 2020, … The post ‘Cat lady’ buys tiny home for under $40k and customizes it for herself and her three cats appeared first on My Positive Outlooks ..read more

Being a restaurant server is tough. It can be fun, but the job is demanding. Servers work long hours, and the job can be physically tiring. However, it would be more challenging if you were a single mom caring for your kids after a long work day. Kristen Anderson, a single mother of four in Florida, … The post Struggling single mom receives a life-changing surprise after waiting tables for a group of students appeared first on My Positive Outlooks ..read more

A 58-year-old woman, mother of five and grandmother of 12, broke the world record for the longest plank. The plank exercise involves holding a position like a push-up to work your core muscles without moving for as long as possible, according to Physiopedia. This exercise engages your entire body without any movement. It targets core … The post Grandma breaks record, joining the select few in the Guinness World Records by planking for 4.5 hours appeared first on My Positive Outlooks ..read more

Dealing with anxiety is tough. It requires time, patience, and practice. Most importantly, it means being ready to confront situations that trigger anxiety. Anxiety is a common mental health problem characterized by excessive worry and fear, influenced by genes, environment, and thoughts. Symptoms include uneasiness, irritability, difficulty concentrating, tense muscles, and sleep issues. Professional help … The post Four unhealthy habits that can aggravate your anxiety and how to address it appeared first on My Positive Outlooks ..read more

A new coffee shop in New York lets its customers help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in every cup! This is the first coffee shop by Café Joyeux, which is based in Europe. They hire individuals with IDD, providing valuable training and employment opportunities and empowering them along the way. It’s touching to … The post This joyful coffee shop employs staff members with intellectual and developmental disabilities appeared first on My Positive Outlooks ..read more