humanity
For better or for worse, relationships reveal the core of the human condition.
The Day a Broken Street Taught the World How to Care
The street was broken long before the people noticed it. Cracks ran through the pavement like old scars, streetlights flickered as if tired of trying, and abandoned buildings stood silently, watching life pass by. Most people crossed that street quickly, heads down, eyes fixed on somewhere else. It was easier that way. Easier not to see the pain that lived there.
By Tazamain Jan35 minutes ago in Humans
From OnlyFans to Jesus. Content Warning.
Most creators on OnlyFans know exactly what they are doing: they skillfully entice you to buy their content without ever giving you what you think you paid for. One well-known influencer, for example, has built an audience by selling sexualized images of his body, carefully suggesting full nudity while never actually revealing it. You expect to see everything, but you are constantly left with suggestive angles and partial exposure. Unless you pour significant money into his page and private content, you will likely never see him fully nude, and that mystery is part of the pride he takes in how he markets himself.
By Bri Szumeraabout 8 hours ago in Humans
Do Adults Ever Stop Being Children?
Are We Truly Growing Up, or Are We Just Children Pretending to Be Adults? Growing up… The word itself sounds simple, yet truly understanding its meaning is anything but easy. From a very young age, we are taught one repeated sentence: “You need to grow up.” But almost no one asks the real question: “What does growing up actually mean?”
By Nurgul Najafabout 11 hours ago in Humans
Shadows Within
Have you ever felt that quiet pull inside, the one that makes applause feel heavy? That subtle weight in your chest that sits there, not loud, not cruel, just… familiar? It whispers things you already know but hope to ignore: You had help. You copied. You don’t really deserve this. And suddenly, just as you could shine, you shrink. You fold yourself into the moment as if hiding it will make it harmless.
By Gladys Kay Sidorenkoabout 12 hours ago in Humans
Shadows
There is a voice most people never talk about, not because it is rare, but because it is so familiar it feels like part of the self. It is not loud in the way the world understands loudness. It does not shout or demand attention. It hums beneath thought, beneath action, beneath moments that should feel complete. It carries weight quietly, shaping how brilliance is held rather than how it is expressed.
By Gladys Kay Sidorenkoabout 13 hours ago in Humans
(from my dream imagination)
My work blends experience, dreams, intuition, memory, and imagination. These stories, reflections, and creative pieces come from my personal point of view and artistic lens. They may read as truth, metaphor, fairy tale, or grounded reality sometimes all at once. Any depictions of adult themes, including alcohol or cannabis use, appear only as part of character experience and storytelling. Nothing here is intended as instruction, advice, or recommendation. This is my voice, my vision, and my way of seeing the world.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli about 15 hours ago in Humans
Why Work From Home Didn't Fix Burnout
For a while, work-from-home was treated like a cure. No commute. More flexibility. Control over your environment. People thought that if they could just work from home, the exhaustion would finally lift. That the constant strain would ease once they were out of the office, out of traffic, out of fluorescent lights and forced small talk.
By Danielle Katsourosabout 18 hours ago in Humans
Are We Letting AI Think for Us — or Teaching It to Think Like Us?
Not long ago, thinking was considered the last truly human frontier. Machines could calculate faster than us, store more information than us, and repeat tasks endlessly—but thinking? That was ours. Messy, emotional, biased, creative, flawed. Human.
By Mind Meets Machineabout 18 hours ago in Humans
