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Why Quitting Is Good Actually The fear of quitting is real, says Ellen Hendriksen, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist at Boston University’s Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders and the author of How to Be Yourself: Quiet Your Inner Critic and Rise Above Social Anxiety. She tells me that this fear is often related to something psychologists call the sunk cost fallacy, a term that refers to people’s tendency to continue a behavior or a commitment once they’ve already invested significant, unrecoverable effort into it. Refinery29 |
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Celebrity Halloween Costumes You May Have Missed This year, celebrations started earlier as a handful of our celebs attended Doja Cat’s underwater-themed birthday celebration in costume, including the birthday girl herself in a Princess Kida from Atlantis costume. Justin and Hailey Bieber were also at the bash in a couples’ costume as a king and queen of the sea, while Billie Eilish went for comfort as a lobster. Hayley Kiyoko shouted out Squid Game with her costume, and Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker dressed as the punk icons, Sid and Nancy. Teen Vogue |
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WTF Is A No-Bones Day, And Why Is Everyone Talking About It? For those of you who may be living under a rock (or at the very least have a TikTok algorithm niche enough to shelter you from the zeitgeist), a “no-bones” day is when a 13-year-old pug named Noodle is awoken by his owner, Jonathan Graziano, and shows no signs of having a single bone in his body. Graziano picks Noodle up and sees if he can stand on his own — if he can’t, it’s a “no-bones” day; if he stands, it’s a bones day. Betches |
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Get A Weight Loss Plan That Works For Your Specific Body Type To really transform your body, you need a plan. But not just any plan. In 2021, the cutting edge of body transformation science is customization. The Konscious Keto Quiz creates a custom keto plan that’s unique to you, your body, and your hormones. With the fat-burning power of customized keto in place on your side … it’s not an exaggeration to say that losing weight is as easy as eating your favorite dessert. [Partner] |
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Female Handball Players Will No Longer Have To Wear Bikini Bottoms Remember this summer when players on the Norwegian women’s handball team were fined for wearing shorts rather than the requisite bikini bottoms? The battle between the team and handball’s governing body sparked a global conversation about the sexualization of women in sports. And now, it’s also sparked change. The International Handball Federation has revised its uniform rules, saying female players must wear “a body fit tank top, short tight pants, and eventual accessories.” The new regulations were published on Oct. 3 and will take effect on Jan. 1. NPR |
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Make The Most Of Comfy Season And Look Fly Doing It If soft, warm, and cozy is your idea of a good time, why not get hygge with it and grab some cute as heck winter gear? Jane’s stylist-approved, on-trend clothing, accessories, and decor are always available at affordable prices. Check out their deals on snuggle-worthy apparel, holiday sweaters and dresses, festive finds for the home, and even collections for kiddos and puppers. Curated mini shops filled with irresistible steals from small boutiques, big brands, and designers drop daily and last just 3 days. There’s so much good stuff to see, you won’t know where to start. Jane |
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