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Something I Think About at Times and What's Your Take on it?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 26 May

We live in a society. That entails living among other people and putting up with their rights as well as ours. We have to live together. There are those radicals who live the way they wish and do not respect others in society....

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Is our society failing or is it simply survival instincts?

Orogun Oghenekome @eLdav1s (551) • Nigeria 7 May

There is something i have noticed recently, it seems these days most people tend to act as bystanders when they come across an emergency, or see something wrong, rather than actually help out. Recently something happened, and it...

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Women in the Victorian Era ~ The Image of Women in the Victorian Era

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 7 Jan

Every step, every breath, and every word were all set by certain rules of conduct. These rules dictated how they should dress, how they should think, even what they should feel. The female mind was considered a threat. Societies...

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image

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Persistently hooting owl: Bad omen?

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 20 Dec

Beliefs and superstitions are common in almost every society. Inasmuch as religion and science try to dispel their existence, beliefs and superstitions seem to stick fast onto people and they keep being passed down from...

culture

beliefs

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Addressing Gender Based Violence should not take sides.

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 18 Dec

There is no single village on the globe that has not experienced a case of Gender Based Violence. As usual, the most affected (or thought to be affected) side is the woman. Many organizations have been set up to fight gender...

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For The Birds

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 31 Jul

On the app Disney+ they have this series of shorts that i watch sometimes. They are just cute little short cartoons on different subjects. The other day I watched one called "For the Birds". It was about this tall bumbling bird...

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gays

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Social Etiquette During the Victorian Age

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 8 Jul

Always being watched by your peers and even shaking hands too vigorously could get you in trouble. Being proper was a full-time job. Especially for women. This meant no loud voices, loud laughter, or letting your true personality...

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etiquette

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Beauty Isn't Something You Chase...

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 2 Jan 25

But it is something we hold inside ourselves. The beauty product companies keep telling us we need to be fixed. That laugh lines and wrinkles aren't signs of a life well lived and of character but of age. But who does chasing...

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laugh

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The Secret Society That the Masons and Shriners Don't Talk About ~ Part Two

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 6 Sep 24

The Royal Order of Jesters has existed for over 100 years. It is a society signified by a small, naked creature that looks like a demented cherub and is called a "Billiken." Business cards, decals, and all manner of Jesters...

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billiken

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Something's Been On My Heart

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3452) • United States 6 Apr 24

A person cannot spend the entirety of their life tearing down a healthy society and then expect personal immunity from the fallout. It's often said that people reap what they sow, and that is absolute fact. I've watched as...

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A woman managing life alone character is always targeted

Anindita Sengupta @aninditasen (18198) • Raurkela, India 20 Dec 23

When we were a family of four- My husband, our two sons and me. Most of the work outside the home was managed by my husband. Even when my sons left home, my husband didn't allow to manage the works like house maintenance,...

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Cultural Questions

Ranjith Narayan @Surinamstar27 (315) • Mumbai, India 13 Jun 23

In my state Kerala, family is strict. All extramarital affairs are looked down upon. Most people want multiple relationship. Secrets are there and most peoples ' work is to pry into others ' affairs. Society is full of jealousy,...

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culture

liberal

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Signs Of The Times.

Kandase @Kandae11 (57231) 2 Jun 23

Read about a television personality who passed away recently. She was only 32, very beautiful and the mother of 3 young children. How did she die? - supposedly while undergoing a plastic surgery procedure. We will all age...

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Why religion doesn’t make a moral society?

Akta7 @Aakk77 (364) 7 Jan 23

Most religions fail to inculcate morals in humans, I have seen people memorising scripture. I What I have never seen is - People who are religious realising how much their actions of hurt are hurting others around them. People...

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Our aim - To improve quality of life of everyone

Akta7 @Aakk77 (364) 7 Jan 23

Not just of others but also of our own. Money is no judge at all of our quality of life after the basic needs are well met. I think today’s books don’t focus much on improving quality of life of ours and earth much. They focus in...

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"An Idle mind is a Devil's Workshop"

josefina @josie_ (10033) • Philippines 4 Oct 22

This post is not about religion as such but describes my state of mind when I wrote it. Let me play the devil's advocate. While my mind was idling, I started thinking about...

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When Will Adults Grow Up?

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 27 Sep 22

Is it just me or has anyone noticed how immature so many adults are? I am in my 50s; I know so many who are the same age as I. Whether it be 20s, 30s. 50s, and so on; there just seems to be a plethora of adults who are completely...

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Where Do We Fit in Society?

Shiva @Shiva49 (28389) • Singapore 30 Aug 22

We are all part of society wherever we are from. It is a challenge not only to fit in but also to play a meaningful role. Most of us enjoy the freedom of speech and can exchange ideas without fear. There are of course limits...

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Do Pets Belong In Public Places?

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 10 May 22

That is to say, would you want to? There is a story on CTV NEWS right now. A lot of folks got pets during the pandemic, and is as the workplaces open, they want to bring their animals to work. I’ve had pets all my life (one...

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A New Approach To Smalltalk

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 26 Apr 22

What if instead of the expected question of “how are you” and the expected answer of well-being even in the midst of crap, we asked “what are your pronouns?” Or “My name is ____ (and I go by ____) How do you prefer to be...

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