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The Red Cross: A Symbol of Humanity and Hope

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The Red Cross is one of the world’s most recognized and respected humanitarian organizations. Known for its iconic red cross emblem, it stands as a beacon of hope in times of crisis—responding to disasters, supporting communities, and saving lives across the globe. Rooted in principles of neutrality, impartiality, and humanitarianism, the Red Cross operates in over 190 countries, providing aid regardless of race, religion, or political affiliation. Origins and Mission The Red Cross was founded in 1863 by Henry Dunant, a Swiss businessman who was moved by the suffering he witnessed after the Battle of Solferino in Italy. His vision led to the creation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and eventually inspired the Geneva Conventions, which establish standards for humanitarian treatment during war. Today, the Red Cross movement consists of three main components: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) , which focuses on conflict zones and prisoners of war. ...

American Music Awards 2025 Red Carpet Looks

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The American Music Awards 2025 took place on May 26th.  Here are my favorite red carpet looks from the event. 

4 Reasons Why Someone Keeps Threatening to Leave You

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Why Does Someone Keep Threatening to Leave You? Relationships are supposed to be a space of safety, support, and honest communication. But what happens when the person you care about keeps threatening to leave? It’s a painful, confusing, and emotionally exhausting experience that can leave you feeling like you're constantly on edge — always waiting for the next storm to hit. If you've found yourself in this position, you're not alone — and you're not crazy for feeling overwhelmed by it. Let’s talk about why this happens, what it might mean, and what you can do about it. 1. It Might Be Emotional Manipulation In some cases, repeated threats to leave are a form of emotional manipulation. The person may not actually intend to leave, but they know that threatening to do so gets a reaction. Maybe you try harder to please them, apologize for things you didn’t do, or walk on eggshells to avoid more threats. This behavior creates a power imbalance. You end up stuck in a cycle of...