Stories

I was on a date with a man I had been seeing for a few weeks, and I was starting to think he was a bit stingy.I had already seen him try to split the bill for our...

My heart was pounding as I left the bar. I had gone there for a night out with my friends, and it had ended with me feeling scared, violated, and helpless.It had started out as a normal night. We...

Singapore is a city-state that has a rich cultural and religious heritage. One aspect of this heritage is the belief in spirits, which are thought to exist in many forms and play an important role in the lives of...

In my final corporate job I asked for and received a sit/stand workspace. It was pretty sweet as far as a cubicle can go, but it wasn't enough. I kept all surfaces empty except for one framed photograph of...

Getting bad anxiety and loneliness at work. How do you all cope?So for context, I’m a 23M, ORDed last yr and job hunted for 4 mths and finally landed myself in a job in Dec 2022.Honestly, I walked myself...

My life was going great until last week, when my wife and I had an argument about my elderly mum.Wife wanted my mum to go out to work part time to contribute to the household expensesMy wife was adamant...

Sweating too muchHi, I am person that sweats more than your average joe. Let me just elaborate on HOW much i sweat. I sweat so much that my hands start dripping sweat whenever i am in the MRT/Bus.I...

I have $14 in my bank account and I just took a "promotion" to a Supervisor role where I'll make less money and be required to do more work just so I can put the position on my resume.ContextI've...

Made a joke with a colleague at work, now being accused of s- harassment at workContextAt work, there's this lady in the office, let's call her Mary.Mary and I have always been friendly towards each other, plenty of banter,...

Guy I work with comes in to work around 10 or 11, sleeps at his desk, and gets paid overtimeI work for a small equipment manufacturer. This guy is the machine shop foreman and I work as an engineer....