#personal-identity

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fromAbove the Law
5 days ago

Ex-Biglaw Associate Wants You To Know His Former Firm Was Trying To Keep Its Trumpiness On The DL - Above the Law

None of this (Trump Media deal, subtle DEI rollbacks, etc.) was ever openly addressed. Since the firm advertises its commitment to socially progressive causes, I thought this was a tension that warranted conversation.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Cancer stole her voice. AI, curse words, and children's books saved it

When you can't use your voice, it is very, very frustrating. Other people project what they think your personality is. I have silently screamed and screamed at there being no scream.
Health
fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 week ago

Immortality by Mind Upload

Consciousness defines personal identity, proposing that mind uploading may allow for a form of technological immortality.
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago

Did 'And Just Like That' Just Call Out Parents For Using Kid Trouble As Their Trump Card?

Parenting discussions sometimes overshadow other topics, reflecting how kid-related issues can dominate conversations and influence personal decisions.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Neuropsychology Behind Our Emotions With Loss

Human attachments extend beyond people to objects carrying personal significance.
fromEater
1 month ago

The Trans Trad Lifestyle Is Hardly Traditional

Gardening became a profound part of my identity and self-discovery after moving to the Catskills.
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

How Renovating My Quirky Brooklyn Brownstone Gave Me a New Perspective on Freedom and Joy

Creating a home involves infusing one's personal essence and dreams into the design process, transforming a practical space into a joyful living experience.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I Might Have a Chance to Marry Rich. There's One Catch-And It's Sickening.

Wealth can complicate family dynamics, leading to loss of personal identity and autonomy.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Pride in Every Frame - Using Authentic Storytelling to Drive Growth | Entrepreneur

If I'm going to help brands tell their stories with honesty, I have to start by telling my own.
NYC startup
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

You Don't Know Yourself As Well as You Think You Do

"The quest to find and define yourself can feel never-ending, and a vital part of life, as if you're missing out without self-understanding."
Mindfulness
fromDefector
1 month ago

The AI Floodwaters Are Rising Fast | Defector

Lycos resonated with my identity, unlike other search engines, due to its quirky logo and name.
Women in technology
fromKqed
2 months ago

She Lost Her Tongue to Cancer, but Found Her Voice Through AI | KQED

Sonya Sotinsky illustrates the importance of voice in identity after losing her ability to speak due to cancer.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Ciara Kelly: It's refreshing to hear Gwyneth Paltrow talk openly about her waning libido - but ageing women can overcome this

Gwyneth Paltrow openly discusses how perimenopause affects her libido and sense of identity.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Misunderstood on Mother's Day

Mother's Day often brings misunderstandings for non-parents, as societal views clash with personal experiences and the evolving nature of individual identity.
#motherhood
fromWho What Wear
3 months ago

The Fine Jewelry Edit: 29 Hero Pieces That Complete a Luxury Wardrobe

Fine jewelry signifies major life moments and personal identity.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Miss Manners: I skipped a party for a colleague I don't like. Should I have lied about why?

Personal conflicts at work can lead to tough decisions about attendance at social gatherings.
Understanding passive-aggressive behavior can help navigate workplace relationships.
Choosing to be 'the bigger person' can sometimes show professionalism over personal emotions.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Your Career Is Not Your Personality. Sorry. (4/21/2025) | HackerNoon

Today features key articles on startup fundraising horrors, identity in the workforce, and the self-improvement industry's alarming messages.
Fashion & style
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago

Five Fits With: Culture-Mixing British Designer Nicholas Daley

Nicholas Daley draws inspiration from his multicultural heritage to create fashion that connects music, culture, and personal identity.
Women
fromPage Six
3 months ago

Natalie Portman recalls her 'long Lolita phase' while being sexualized as a child star

Natalie Portman revealed she hid her true self to protect against sexualization as a child actor, creating a serious image to fend off unwanted attention.
fromApartment Therapy
3 months ago

A Cloud Table, Tequila Bar, and *The* Most Perfect Nook - All in 400 Square Feet

Oliver Optican transformed a blank 400-square-foot apartment into a stylish home reflecting his identity through thoughtfully chosen decor and personal touches.
fromColossal
3 months ago

How Do You Honor an Artist? A Daughter Grapples with Continuing Her Mother's Legacy

Legacy is complicated; being the child of successful parents is complicated for Violet Oliphant-O'Neill as she charts her own course in art.
Photography
Fashion & style
fromAnOther
3 months ago

How Beautiful Homes Became the Ultimate Status Symbol for Women Online

Eileen Kelly's home renovation journey signifies a cultural exploration of aspiration and personal identity in the context of social media.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Gwyneth Paltrow's Daughter, Apple Martin, Addressed Facing Scrutiny As A "Celebrity Child"

It's really scary and makes me very anxious about making mistakes.
Parenting
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Transgender Army officer Erica Vandal was born into military service. Now, she's suing Trump to stay in

"I remember being 6 years old and telling friends I wished I was a girl... in a conservative military family, felt impossible. So she buried it."
Women in technology
from48 hills
4 months ago

Poem: 'Trans Power and Unity' - 48 hills

Trans power encompasses resilience, community, and activism, addressing social justice issues while engaging with local authorities and personal struggles.
#fragrance
fromWhoWhatWear
4 months ago
Cocktails

Signature Scents Are Everywhere in 2025-Here's the Expert-Backed Way to Find Yours

Finding your signature scent requires exploration, self-identity, and a sense of curiosity amidst countless options.
Retirement
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Kellie Harrington: 'Imagine having two Olympic gold medals and not being a good person? That's not a legacy I want'

Kellie Harrington seeks to redefine her identity beyond boxing following her retirement after winning consecutive Olympic gold medals.
Mental health
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Pat Divilly: 'The midlife crisis for a lot of people is when they start to explore this stuff. It's a bit like fitness'

Pat Divilly's book 'Shadow Work' explores the duality of human nature.
NYC LGBT
fromVulture
5 months ago

Hunter Schafer 'Shocked' Her New Passport Lists Her Gender As Male

Hunter Schafer highlights the real impact of gender policy changes on trans individuals through her own passport experience.
fromVulture
5 months ago

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap: Hot Diggity Dogs

Dorit's July 4th party, marked by superficiality and confrontations, serves as a backdrop for deeper discussions about fertility, family complexities, and personal identity.
Humor
Wellness
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Modern Love' Podcast: He's Gay. She's Straight. They're Newlyweds.

Friendship can evolve into romance, challenging the norms of relationships.
Love brings courage for self-acceptance and coming out.
Navigating a unique romance involves clarifying commitments.
fromScary Mommy
5 months ago

I Will Dye My Hair Until I Die

I know there's a gray hair movement going on right now. I like it. Actually, I love it. I've seen women who look vibrant...
Writing
fromApaonline
7 months ago

The Ethics and Character of Creating Personhood

As artificial intelligence evolves, ethical concerns about its creation and usage also increase, focusing on issues like intellectual property, privacy, and human behavior.
philosophy
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
9 months ago

Brian Cox: 'Netanyahu doesn't realise that he is creating the new Hamas. That's all he is doing. He is butchering people'

Brian Cox discusses his Irish heritage, challenging upbringing, and the unifying power of theatre in today's chaotic world.
fromSubstack
10 months ago

Episode 2195: Toby Walsh on why AI is finally ready to change everything

Toby Walsh, a leading AI expert, notes the impending displacement of traditional roles by advanced AI tools, like the revolutionary NotebookLM, which showcases remarkable capabilities.
Artificial intelligence
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