Personal Growth + Development

 · 12 min read

People Share the Times Their Bad Gut-Feeling Turned Out to be 100% True

Everyone has experienced that feeling of ’something isn’t right.’ Often, the feeling doesn’t mean anything, and the situation is okay. However, sometimes these instincts can save people from horrible—and even life-threatening—situations.   This is more than a suddenly realization that maybe you left the gas on at home. It could be a dark vibe you get […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

 · 7 min read

5 Things Every Woman Deserves In a Relationship

We all go into relationships for different reasons. Once you’re committed to someone for any frame of time, you deserve to experience true happiness from the intimacy that comes with being attached, mentally, and physically, to someone else. If you think about it, relationships are a big deal. Two people with different mindsets and characters […]

Penelope Wilson

Penelope Wilson

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 5 min read

I no longer sit at tables where I might be the topic when I get up

Have you ever been sitting at a table of women chatting when you realized that the entire conversation centered around gossiping about and putting down others? If you sat there thinking “well at least they’re not talking about me!” then you clearly haven’t thought about who they’re talking about when you’re not there. Here’s the […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 4 min read

Teenagers Gain Confidence Raising Bees and Growing Crops at North Carolina Farm

In 2016, when science teacher Kamal Bell realized his African-American students were unable to connect fully with the learning environment, he came up with a way to boost their confidence while also providing some of their basic needs at home. Bell invented the term “at-possibility” to describe his students who would have been otherwise referred […]

Penelope Wilson

Penelope Wilson

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 5 min read

Who Are Your Real Friends? Choose Quality Over Quantity

When we are younger, we tend to consider every playmate and classmate our friend. Birthday parties in elementary school are large affairs with friends crowded around the table. As we grow older, this crowd diminishes. We begin to notice different kinds of friends, including those who are just casual acquaintances. We end up losing friends. Some friends […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

 · 5 min read

This Woman Became a Dishwasher to See Her Husband in an Assisted-Living Facility

A woman in Florida was separated from her husband due to the coronavirus pandemic. He was placed in a facility seven years ago after being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. After social distancing regulations kept them apart for 114 days, Mary Daniel found a way to see her husband Steve again. She became the official dishwasher at the […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

 · 7 min read

15 People Share the Single Phrase That Annoys Them the Most

Words are powerful tools. They can inspire and motivate people, comfort and encourage them, and educate and inform them. Words, however, can also be used to hurt people, or sometimes just downright annoy them. Fifteen people told Tip Hero the phrases that annoy them the most… Do you agree with them? Most Annoying Phrase “I […]

Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 6 min read

Opinion: If Life Feels Bleak, It’s Because Our Civilization is Beginning to Collapse

2020 has been a tough year. Starting with Australia’s devastating wildfires, followed up by the death of beloved basketball star Kobe Bryant and his young daughter Gigi, and then, of course, the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s not forget about the murder hornets, the locusts in east Africa, the wildfires in Siberia, and the arctic circle reaching […]

Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 4 min read

In Honor of Morgan Freeman 83rd Birthday, Here are 22 Inspirational Quotes

Morgan Freeman turned 83 this past June and he has been inspiring people throughout his career as an American actor. With his versatility, humor, emotional depth, and soothing voice, he has become one of the most respected performers in the industry. Back in the day, he broke the stereotype placed on black people for consistently […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

 · 2 min read

Longest-married presidential couple Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter celebrate historic 74th anniversary

With a love story beautiful enough to make a movie out of, former U.S. president Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter recently celebrated their 74th wedding anniversary, making them the longest-married presidential couple in history. This is their story of how they met, and most importantly, how they have kept the romance alive for […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 3 min read

Getting Stoned With Your Spouse Could Reduce Conflict in Your Marriage

When it comes to fostering healthy relationships, drugs and alcohol are typically viewed very negatively- and rightly so. Addictions and substance abuse can destroy the bonds you have with friends, families, and spouses, and tear relationships apart. A more recent study, however, has been published that suggests that marijuana use may not deserve the bad […]

Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team