Bums are taking over Instagram.
No, not the scruffy, financially-challenged folks we pass by on street corners. I'm talking about the fleshy, peach-shaped area...
It doesn’t matter if you wander foreign continents or find a place to call home, if you find love, lose love, do everything you love or love everything you do. ...
Something I've been meaning to do since starting Self Actual is to share a monthly round-up of the best articles about self-actualization, self-improvement, soc...
What is Self-Actualization?
It's considered the pinnacle of human needs, the ideal we all strive for, but what is self-actualization?
First, let's concede t...
"You will be wet and uncomfortable for two days."
The preparatory speech was short and savagely uninspiring, its conclusion hanging in the air like a cold ...
I often feel compelled to start but I never get far, and I rarely finish.
Like Dorothy Parker, “I hate writing, I love having written.”
I’m an aspiring write...
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Editor's note: If you follow The Self Actual, you know we love George Orwell. He revolutionized the way that ...
"What would you like to drink?"
“I’ll just have a water.”
"Sorry, we're out of that…"
Water. It’s one of those things in our lives that we take for granted, ...
It has become the de facto small talk opener. It’s an automatic question with an automatic answer. More often than not, its meaningless fluff, and it’s a questi...