Shirtsleeves to Shirtsleeves in three generations is the American form. Brazil’s version is “Rich father, noble son, poor ...

Most self-help advice on coping with negative emotions makes it almost impossible to act in your long-term best interests.

Ancient philosopher Aristotle's wisdom on happiness, rooted in virtuous action, remains profoundly relevant. He argued that ...

Proverb of the day by Theodore Roosevelt: Theodore Roosevelt's wisdom encourages immediate action. Success comes from using available resources and taking consistent small steps. This principle ...

Ritualization facilitates comprehension and retention. As the saying goes, "repetition is the mother of teaching". Ritualization in the form of repetition can be observed on two levels. It involves ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

On the DJ Lemonka podcast, ProVerb shared that he had an insatiable passion for rap and for making a career out of it. For many South Africans watching TV on a Sunday afternoon, ProVerb is known as ...

The National Rugby League (NRL) today released the full 2026 Ampol State of Origin schedule, which will see Australian sport’s greatest rivalry return to the MCG and the first Women’s State of Origin ...

Proverbs belongs to the so-called wisdom literature of the Old Testament and cannot be fully understood without some knowledge of this literary genre. In some measure wisdom is found amongst all ...

The time I used to spend on Twitter I now spend on Substack, and my life is much better for it. There are a lot of interesting, eclectic writers in the world. This week, for example, I stumbled across ...