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Spotting a Lie
For some people, lying is practically impossible, while for others, spouting a few untruths is almost too easy. But unless someone is a pathological liar, you'll probably see their deception spelled out in their body language and behavior. The October issue of Self has a few great pointers on how to recognize when you’re being totally duped.
Sex Is Good For You!
George Michael said it best, "Sex is natural, sex is good, not everybody does it but everybody should" and now the March issue of Self is telling us why. Although we have sex for many reasons, mainly because it's pleasurable, getting between the sheets has its health benefits, too. If you need another excuse to get busy this weekend, click here to read more
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Confidence Can Help Your Immune System
We all know that loving yourself is good for the soul, but according to a recent article in Glamour magazine, women who like their bodies regardless of their weight felt sick 30 percent less than women who wished they weighed less. Peter Muenning who conducted this study explains that "feeling bad about yourself activates stress centers in the brain that can actually lead to disease."
This finding makes complete and perfect sense to me, but have you noticed a correlation to your health and your self-confidence?
Say What? Superstar Goalie Hope Solo Doesn't Like Pink
"They go and make this padded goal-keeper jersey and it's hot pink — it just looks girly, it looks juvenile, it doesn't look professional. And so I said, 'There's no way in hell I'm wearing this.'"
— Hope Solo, goalie for the St. Louis Athletica, quoted in The Atlantic magazine's September issue about her reaction to the uniforms Puma designed for the league's seven teams.
What's Prison Like? 8 Tips For White Collar Criminals
The New York Post reports Bernie Madoff's niece Shana, a compliance officer at his infamous firm, "signed a lot of documents" during her tenure. The possible convicté has been asking around the streets of Manhattan's downtown as to what, exactly, is prison like.
Good question!
Ask E. Jean: How Do I Explain My Extreme Shyness?
Dear E. Jean,
Whenever I meet a girl I don't know, I suffer from truly spectacular social awkwardness. It's difficult for me to function at any level, including breathing.
Ask E. Jean For DearSugar: We've Both Gained the Newlywed 15 — Help!
Dear E. Jean,
My husband and I have been married one year and we're very much in love. What's the problem?
Want to Be Fly on McCain Camp Wall? Pick up NYT Mag
This weekend's NYT Magazine piece on the making and remaking of John McCain reads like a Greek tragedy. "John McCain’s biography has been the stuff of legend for nearly a decade," the lengthy piece points out. "And yet Schmidt and his fellow strategists have had difficulty explaining how America will be better off for electing (as opposed to simply admiring) a stubborn patriot."
Women in Saudi Arabia Turn to Oprah For Inspiration
Oprah Winfrey acts a role model to those living much different lives than hers — the women of Saudi Arabia. The New York Times just wrote about Oprah's fans in the strict Islamic country, where her show plays with Arabic subtitles two times a day, five days a week. Content that violates Saudi law, like homosexuality, does get censored, but episodes about Arab-Western relations and the threat of Islamic terrorism make the air.
Ask E. Jean For DearSugar: Should I Have an Affair?
Dear E. Jean,
I’m married to a man who works 14 hours a day. When he finally gets home he doesn’t talk to me, doesn’t ask how our 7-year-old son is, he only grunts, gets a bottle of water out of the fridge, sits down in front of his computer and does more work.
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