10 Popular Kitchen Mistakes That Make Our Lives Harder

Do you peel garlic before cutting it too? Do you also watch the food being cooked in a multicooker? The thing is, almost all of us make the same mistakes in the kitchen. And maybe there is nothing really bad about this, but because we make these mistakes, we complicate our lives more and ruin the taste of the food. That’s why today, Bright Side has prepared …

11 People Who Managed to Quit Their Job Gracefully

Most people have had to change their job at least once. Unfortunately, formalities connected with this decision aren’t always easy to overcome, especially if the management team doesn’t play fair. Bright Side found the best stories from Overheard and Picabu about people who managed to quit gracefully and shut their bosses down. Bonus: this might happen if you make a designer angry …

14 Things That Can Help You Understand How Strong Your Relationship Is

We all probably have some doubts regarding our relationship from time to time. But how can we actually understand that our relationship is worth working on? How can we know that this very person is just what we need? Try to read these simple statements and ask yourself, “Do we follow these rules?” Bright Side gathered some features that can help us understand whether our relationship is strong …

What People With Different Occupations Eat for Lunch All Over the World

Lunch menus reveal a lot about a person. Some people get to enjoy caviar and wine, while others have a bottle of Coca-Cola with bananas and sweets. For example, a ballet dancer consumes 2 times more calories than an average man, Finnish military officers can’t imagine a lunch break without a glass of milk, and mountain climbers can’t live without instant noodles. Bright Side collected 25 pictures …

20 Anti-Stress Pictures for You to Look at Before a Hard Day

In life, there are times when it seems that the universe has turned against you and does not intend to weaken its grip for a single second. And all that remains for us on these days is to show our strongest qualities and hope that everything is going to get better soon. It definitely will. The main thing is to not forget that even in the most difficult moments …

23 Inventive People Who Found a Different Way to Look at Ordinary Things

Great innovators and inventors always have a special attitude toward life and are always looking for ways to improve things. Internet users have not yet made scientific breakthroughs, but they can often offer a new way of looking at the world. Bright Side has collected 23 pictures for you that will make you look at the world around you in a new way. While …

10 Rules for Dealing With People Who Are Mad at You

Showing anger is taboo in modern society. We do not know how to correctly express negative emotions because we are not used to discussing or even showing them. That’s why many people live in a state of stress, constantly destroying themselves from within with unresolved anger and aggression. Psychologists are actively engaged in this problem and there is even an Anger Research Center in New York. We too can help our …

8 Things You Are Too Old for, and This Is Awesome

A majority of women are afraid of getting old, but aging has its own advantages. An American woman, Michelle Combs fought desperately against signs of aging for a very long time as many others like her, but when she turned 52, she decided she was done fighting against it. Today, she is confident that stereotypes can ruin the quality of a person’s life, but the older we become, …

We Busted 10 Kitchen Myths That Our Mothers Often Swore By

Our grannies and mothers saved all kinds of useful kitchen tips over the years and passed them on to the next generation. But in the era of the Internet, such life hacks become more and more popular, which makes it increasingly difficult to figure out which hacks are good and bad. Are all these kitchen myths really as good and effective as they’re said …

8 Habits You Need to Give Up to Keep Your Back Healthy

About 80% of people in the world suffer from back pain throughout their lives. According to experts, this pain is not always the symptom of a serious illness or injury. All too often, the real cause is the risk factors that all of us face on a daily basis. Today, we’re going to tell you about those dangers in detail. When we were kids, our parents used to tell us: “Keep your …