January Nelson
January Nelson is a writer, editor, and dreamer. She writes about astrology, games, love, relationships, and entertainment. January graduated with an English and Literature degree from Columbia University.
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Top 3 Intense Thrillers Starring Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise is one of the most unforgettable actors alive today and has left a huge mark on cinema. Here are his top thrillers, arranged by chronological order. The Firm (1993) At 31, Tom Cruise starred in The Firm, a 90s legal thriller based on John Grisham’s novel. Cruise plays Mitch McDeere, a driven Harvard…
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Why ‘Fourth Wing’ Is Overrated (And Doesn’t Need A TV Show)
I was really looking forward to starting the buzzed-about book Fourth Wing. The premise seemed promising, and with all the glowing reviews on TikTok’s BookTok, I thought I was in for an unforgettable read. The first few chapters were okay, and I kept reading, anticipating that things would pick up. But my goodness, they did…
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5 Movies That Rage Against The Impossible Standards Set For Women
With all the buzz surrounding the Substance, which was undoubtedly the most exciting horror movie of 2024, the impossible and unrealistic standards for women have come into the spotlight. These issues are deeply rooted in society and have been the muse for countless other creatives as they have connected these impossible standards to femininity, family,…
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3 Best Queer, Female-Focused Movies On Amazon Prime Right Now
In a world of protagonists, strong queer female leads are my favorite. They are witty, daring, funny, inventive, and sharp. You simply do not want to miss these three incredible movies lead by strong queer female leads. Start streaming the best strong queer female lead movies on Amazon Prime Video now. Bottoms Bottoms is an…
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3 Strong Female Lead TV Shows on Peacock You Haven’t Heard Of Yet
We hand picked these hidden gems for you.
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2 Must-Watch Apple TV Shows To Stream Before January 17
So excited for what is coming to Apple TV...
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Why Making “I Don’t Know” Your Default Response Leads To Success
“I Don’t Know” as a mantra for success flips the script on traditional thinking. Admitting uncertainty isn’t a sign of weakness, it’s a tool for making better decisions. It encourages humility, invites diverse perspectives, and keeps you open to new opportunities. The following quotes inspire you to think about how your uncertainty and anxiety can…
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Why ‘Fourth Wing’ Is Overhyped (And Doesn’t Need A TV Show)
Spoilers, only read if you've already read the book.
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16 Very Easy Self-Care Habits That Will Heal Your Anxiety
I’m not a morning person, but I will tell you, the way you start your day is the way you will carry through, and it will affect a lot of things. Honestly, I’m a sleep/nap aficionado and so before I actually started doing these things I wouldn’t even hear of it because nothing could be better…
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29 Years Later The Untold Behind-the-Scenes Terrors of ‘Se7en’
Se7en is about a pair of cops in the process of hunting down a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives. Throughout the film, there are gruesome scenes involving pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, and sloth. As you know from movies like The Exorcist, where a fire burned down the…
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Why Watching The Same Movies And Shows Over And Over Again Is Good For You
If you’re like me, you fall asleep binge-watching the same seasons of The Office (only seasons 1-6) almost every night, can quote The Princess Bride from memory, get into periods where you listen to the same song on a vicious loop for hours at a time until you can’t listen to it anymore, and have…
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13 Best Winter Movies To Stream During The Polar Vortex
As the polar vortex prepares to sweep across the United States, plunging temperatures and bringing “exceptionally cold” weather, it’s the perfect time to lean into the wintry chill by exploring some of the most chilling films ever made. As the vortex blankets much of the nation in frost, stay warm and watch these films. No…
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9 ‘Positive’ Personality Traits That Most People Actually Hate
1. Excessive Cheerfulness Over-the-top positivity can feel disingenuous and even irritating in situations where a more balanced reaction is expected. 2. Brutal Honesty Honesty is great, but when it’s delivered with no tact, it often feels unnecessarily harsh or insensitive. 3. Obsessive Planning Constantly organizing and scheduling every detail can drain spontaneity and make interactions…
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4 Habits To Break You Out Of Middle-Class Complacency
Life comes with a lot of unspoken rules about how to behave, how to succeed, and how to get ahead. But some habits keep us stuck in a rut, particularly when it comes to breaking out of this is good enough mindset or what I like to call middle-class complacency. Here are four habits to…
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People With Self-Respect Always Exhibit Behaviors Like This
1. They don’t think their puzzle piece is broken just because they keep trying to fit it with mismatches. They don’t confuse a wrong relationship for there being something wrong about them. 2. They don’t assume that love is something you earn. They don’t buy into the idea that there’s a scale of lovability, and…
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30 Things That Make No Sense In ‘Harry Potter’
Some ‘Harry Potter’ fans on Ask Reddit have questions about the film. 1. They are able to literally grow bones back from nothing but can’t fix Harry’s eyesight so he doesn’t need glasses. 2. Wizards don’t understand things like phones, muggle clothes, or muggle money. They live in a place where 99% of the population…
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13 Unrealistic, Yet Funny Life Lessons From The TV Show ‘Suits’
Suits strikes a unique balance between the clever storytelling typical of an HBO series and the over-the-top absurdity you’d find in a low-budget soap opera. While it may not meet the conventional benchmarks of cinematic excellence, it’s easily one of the most entertaining TV shows ever made. While rewatching episodes on Netflix, one of my favorite…
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7 Helpful Business Lessons From ‘Suits’
Is the TV show Suits realistic? The answer is a loud no. Yet, here we’ll extract a few important lessons from the show about life and business that are actually grounded in reality and somewhat useful in everyday life While I enjoy poking fun at Suits for its over-the-top drama, I’ve started to consider what…