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Health 8 years ago

Understanding the mental health and mental illness continuum

Well-being is all about the quality of life a person perceives him or herself to have, regardless of...

Entertainment 8 years ago

'Love for Sale': Putting a price tag on human connection

While some argue that "love is something that you can never monetize", through this film, ...

Art & Culture 8 years ago

Selfies: Root of all evil in Indonesian tourism

Only two months after its soft launch, Rabbit Town has caused controversy for appearing to plagiariz...

Health 8 years ago

Ketogenic diet: More benefit or harm?

In a ketogenic diet, carbohydrates consumed are kept low, forcing the body to utilize fatty acids in...

Environment 8 years ago

What will Jokowi's legacy be in climate change?

While there’s still one year left before the next election, political debates, rather than env...

Destinations 8 years ago

Essential guide to remote travel in eastern Indonesia

It’s not hard to understand why eastern Indonesia is on most travelers' bucket lists. It i...

Environment 8 years ago

Climate change: Hawking's greatest warning to humanity

Stephen Hawking had much to say about the future, and had turned his attention on climate chang...

Health 8 years ago

Debunking myths about mental health

There are many myths about mental health disorders. Here are some of the most common and the an...

Lifestyle 8 years ago

Debunking the job-hopping myth: Millenials are not that bad

Many have said they are lazy, not loyal, need constant praise, etc. But as a millennial, I feel skep...

Lifestyle 8 years ago

A textbook, a board marker and a … gun

The very idea of "arming teachers" sends some uneasy signals to the community wherever you...

Lifestyle 8 years ago

Will global changemakers ever come from Indonesia?

To answer the question Indonesia first needs to deal with its internal problems.

Parents 8 years ago

Fight for gender equality starts at home

A UNESCO report published two years ago argued that gender bias was still present and expanding&nbsp...

Environment 8 years ago

Tourism waste is in our hands

Indonesia should not be openly accessible to tourism before people can behave themselves, as th...

Lifestyle 8 years ago

How I learned to stop worrying and love the workplace WhatsApp group

No one warned me about Indonesian’s obsession with using WhatsApp for workplace communica...

Activities 8 years ago

Four not-to-miss events in East Nusa Tenggara in 2018

This year, the Tourism Ministry has compiled numerous annual events across the archipelago to d...

Environment 8 years ago

Clean-up events shed light on Indonesia's waste crisis

As promising as they are, clean-ups do not represent a long-term solution to the waste crisis in Bal...

Lifestyle 8 years ago

Seeing intimacy through the glass of anxiety

Knowing our own and our partner’s characteristics will help us in finding the middle ground in...

Destinations 8 years ago

Seven lesser-known dive areas in Indonesia

If you are a scuba diver, you must have heard all about the magnificent diving sites of Indones...

Lifestyle 8 years ago

Five ways to improve your financial health in 2018

Financial planning may not sound fun, but it is an essential part of your life, much like your healt...

Art & Culture 8 years ago

Ika Butoni presents at Oriental Fashion Show 2018 in Paris

Ika has always wanted to show her creations in Paris and thought that this alternative venue would b...

Science & Tech 8 years ago

Fear, uncertainty and doubt in crypto-land

Things have not been looking pretty for those who dared invest in cryptocurrencies.

Destinations 8 years ago

Mount Siguniang: Sacred place for Tibetans, paradise for climbers

I was in the valley of Mount Siguniang, China, a sacred place for the Tibetan people and paradise fo...

Science & Tech 8 years ago

Who pays if Elon Musk's SpaceX launch fails?

Amid all the uncertainties of the universe, even Elon Musk must consider an insurance policy for his...

Food 8 years ago

What is mindful eating and how do you do it?

Eating together plays a huge role in the social life of Jakartans. That’s where mindful eating...

Entertainment 8 years ago

'USS Callister' welcomes viewers on board new season of 'Black Mirror'

What happens if society implements ratings on every individual where everyone can up-vote and down-v...

News 8 years ago

How climate change threatens Indonesia's marine tourism

The effects of climate change could have a far-reaching impact on Indonesia’s thriving ma...

Lifestyle 8 years ago

Responsible social media: #earthquake, #evacuation, #DangerToOthers

Many people shared stories on social media about what they were doing when the quake hit last Tuesda...

Health 8 years ago

Obesity and your health: Five things to know

Obesity is the physical condition of excess fat tissue caused by a complex interaction of ...

Entertainment 8 years ago

Five recommended podcasts for 'beginners'

Podcasts let you catch up on the news, pop culture events, games and much more.

Lifestyle 8 years ago

How citizen journalism is a double-edged sword

Unlike entertainment TV shows or tabloids that have their own reporters and paparazzi to chase stori...

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