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People committed to 'simple living' share the 7 things you can do instead of doomscrolling

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Retired detective schools an angry woman and her son after she tries to kick his family off a public lake

When a woman tried to force his family off a public lake by calling her deputy son for backup, she had no idea the man she was yelling at was a retired detective.

malicious compliance, workplace, boss, management, Reddit, work-life balance, flexible work, micromanagement, leadership, employee rights

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A manager demanded his employee leave at 4 p.m. on the dot and the fallout was glorious

After being accused of ‘taking advantage’ of flexible hours, a dedicated employee decided to follow his boss's new, rigid rule to the letter.

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People dedicated to 'simple living' share the 10 rules for a happy, stress-free life

"Do one thing completely. Whether washing a bowl or answering a call, give your full attention."

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When a 70-year-old mom saw an aggressive man on the subway, her simple act left him in tears

While other passengers were frozen by an erratic stranger, one older woman calmly reached out and offered the one thing he seemed to need most.

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A car dealership crew humiliated a pizza guy over $7. The internet's revenge was brutal.

A car dealership staff tried to humiliate a pizza delivery driver over a $7 tip—and the internet made them pay.

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Navy SEAL recommends this mindfulness trick for parents to keep their cool

“Military training is stressful, but parenting can carry significant intensity too.”

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Their toddler damaged a neighbor's car. The 'invoice' they got was a total shock.

When their toddler damaged a neighbor's car, the parents braced for a huge repair bill. The 'invoice' they received was something else entirely.

Adhara Pérez Sánchez, child prodigy, high IQ, autism, genius, bullying, Mexico, University of Arizona, STEM, inspirational story

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9-year-old with autism shocks the world with an IQ higher than Einstein

She was bullied for being different; now she’s being compared to the world's greatest minds.

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A 97-year-old was relaxing when 5 teens suddenly appeared in her home. Then they saved her life.

Unaware she was moments from death, the woman was saved by the teens' quick intervention.

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A man was walking across Japan alone for 256 days. Then he met a tiny Shiba Inu.

After 256 days of walking alone, a Japanese traveler adopted a Shiba Inu puppy and their journey became a viral sensation.

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A Japanese aquarium's sunfish got lonely. Their low-tech solution was brilliantly adorable.

When their beloved sunfish fell ill, the staff's bizarre theory about loneliness led to a surprisingly effective cure.

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A McDonald's employee shared their yearly 'bonus' and people couldn't believe it

Employees were hoping for appreciation—what they got was a cardboard bag and a useless movie ticket.

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When a woman tried to force his family off a public lake by calling her deputy son for backup, she had no idea the man she was yelling at was a retired detective.

After being accused of ‘taking advantage’ of flexible hours, a dedicated employee decided to follow his boss's new, rigid rule to the letter.

"Do one thing completely. Whether washing a bowl or answering a call, give your full attention."

While other passengers were frozen by an erratic stranger, one older woman calmly reached out and offered the one thing he seemed to need most.

A car dealership staff tried to humiliate a pizza delivery driver over a $7 tip—and the internet made them pay.

“Military training is stressful, but parenting can carry significant intensity too.”

Let's make ordinary things beautiful again.

When their toddler damaged a neighbor's car, the parents braced for a huge repair bill. The 'invoice' they received was something else entirely.

She was bullied for being different; now she’s being compared to the world's greatest minds.

Unaware she was moments from death, the woman was saved by the teens' quick intervention.

After 256 days of walking alone, a Japanese traveler adopted a Shiba Inu puppy and their journey became a viral sensation.

When their beloved sunfish fell ill, the staff's bizarre theory about loneliness led to a surprisingly effective cure.

Employees were hoping for appreciation—what they got was a cardboard bag and a useless movie ticket.

"This aggression will not stand, man."

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His mom's joke about his size caught the attention of the NFL and made him a viral star.

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