Posts by Trisha Leigh Zeigenhorn

Did you ever think about how many sayings there are about laughter and laughing? It’s the best medicine, you have to laugh so you don’t cry, and on and on – and I think that’s because laughing is literally the best and fastest way to turn a day completely around. If you’re in need of...

While most people use LinkedIn for all things related to searching for a new job, there are actually a few who use it as their primary social media outlet – and who consider themselves “LinkedInfluencers.” They post a lot of stuff about the “hustle” and being an “entrepreneur” and basically, every buzzword that makes a...

We have a tendency to be hard on the places we live, unless they’ve always been “home” to us – it will never be as fun, or homey, or safe as the place we grew up. Likewise, when we’re visiting a new place we can build it up in our mind, which sometimes leads to...

I’m sure that you’ve heard the saying “truth is stranger than fiction” and I can attest as a writer that this is definitely true – there are real, true stories from the past that would never fly as the plot for a novel because no one would believe it. Still, they can be pretty fun...

Most of us will spend our lives both single and in relationships – maybe we’ll live one way for longer than the other, but chances are we’ll get to experience both. We know, then, how we prefer to live, and with enough introspection we can even figure out why. These 17 single people are looking...

Have you had one of those moments, the ones where you want to show or tell a younger person something from your childhood only to realize that there are pieces of it that are just not suitable for modern sensibilities at ALL? No? Well, most Millennials and GenXers I know definitely have, and from those...

Abandoned spots are some of the creepiest places on the planet. I don’t know why this is true but it definitely is – if you’ve ever stepped into a town or a building that has been totally forgotten by everyone who ever knew it existed, you’ll know exactly what I mean. And if you want...

Human beings are complicated, but one thing I think most people secretly crave is comfort. Things that push us outside of our comfort zones, that sort of needle us and won’t quit, are things that we typically avoid. Reddit asked what truths they think are hard for people to hear, and these 16 replies are...

Traveling is one of the best things in the world. You get time away, you get to experience new scenery or a new culture, and sometimes you come home with a whole new take on life. Of course, the farther you venture out of your comfort zone, the more likely you are to make a...

Listen, I realize that, given the state of social media these days, my title for this article is a bold claim. I mean…there are a lot of dumb comments floating around, and honestly, the word dumb feels generous a lot of the time. You’ll have to scroll through these 11 posts to see what I mean, but...

I don’t know about you, but the older I get the less I have any idea how old celebrities are anymore. Basically, in my head they’re the age they were when I first discovered them, even if I know that’s not true – like Lindsay Lohan is not the teenager who starred in Mean Girls, but that’s...

We all know that a picture is worth a thousand words, but on the days when you actually see one of those images, it can actually take your breath away. Whether a transformation, an age progression, or just something that really makes you think about the way time marches on, we think these 12 pictures...

Making the decision to quit your job – whether weeks in the making or spur of the moment when you’re pushed over the edge – can be terrifying one no matter what your circumstances. That said, making that choice with no other job on the horizon takes extra courage – but if you know your...

Anyone who has ever had the opportunity to meet a celebrity, whether planned or spontaneous, can tell you it can honestly go either way. You can walk away feeling like all of your feelings about them have been validated, or you can walk away disappointed that you met them at all. These 11 people had...

I think most adults know that living near or with other human beings can be a bit of a trial, even in the best of times…and sadly, we’ve probably all had roommates and neighbors who have ensured nothing is the “best” about the times we spent near them. This guy is living with another male...