The Day We Forgot How to Be Bored

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Try something for me. The next time you find yourself waiting, whether for your food to arrive, for a friend who is running late, or fo...

What’s Really on Your Plate? The Hidden Cost of Convenienc...

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Every day, thousands of Sri Lankan women make what feels like a healthy choice. The problem is, many of those choices aren’t nearly a...

Feng Shui - Health and Energy Balance

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Feng Shui, the ancient oriental art of space alignment, has become widely recognised for its ability to attract new opportunities and l...

Medication Use and Safety

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As we age, managing multiple chronic health conditions—such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and arthritis—often requires taking s...

The Weight You Can’t See

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Years of working in the fitness industry have taught me that the heaviest things people carry into a gym are rarely the weights they li...

The Age of Digital Deception

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Here is a question worth sitting with before you scroll any further today. The last video that made you gasp, laugh, or feel outraged o...

The Buzz with Danu – Damsith Wimalasena

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There’s something incredibly inspiring about seeing young Sri Lankans dream big, work hard, and make their mark on the world stage. ...

Why Advice Alone Won’t Change Your Life

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One of the most interesting things I’ve noticed after years in the fitness industry is that people love asking for advice. Every week...

The End of the Big Fat Sri Lankan Wedding?

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As wedding season unfolds, more Sri Lankan couples are choosing intimate celebrations over grand receptions. Is it simply about cost, o...

Eco-friendly Feng Shui

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There was a time when we all lived in harmony with nature, feeling deep gratitude for all that the bountiful earth provided. Living by ...

Blocking Social Media for U16 Draws Mixed Reactions: Parent...

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Countries that are joining the list for banning social media for U16 are slowly and steadily increasing. With Australia recording a wor...

Planning a Destination Wedding

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Destination Weddings have become popular, with many couples choosing Sri Lanka to celebrate the most important day of their lives. A l...

The profound, unglamorous power of just getting up and movin...

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It usually starts in the most relatable Sri Lankan way possible. A woman wakes up and says, “Tomorrow I will start walking.” Tomorr...

The Friend Who Stopped Showing Up

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One of the most interesting things about the fitness industry has very little to do with exercise. After more than 13 years of training...

Your Smartest Move in 2026? Buy a Dumber Phone

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When was the last time you sat through an entire dinner without glancing at your phone? Or watched a full sunset without the urge to ph...

Identifying Memory Changes - Distinguishing between normal a...

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As we age, our brains change just like our bodies do. Taking longer to learn something new or forgetting where you put your keys can be...

A Child. A Cleric. And a Justice System on Trial.

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There is a version of Sri Lanka that we like to present to ourselves. Cultured. Spiritual. A country of ancient civilisation and deep m...

The Watchlist Whisperer: Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge & Desi Bl...

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This week’s Watchlist is a masterclass in aggressive, over-the-top excess. Just on completely opposite ends of the spectrum. On one s...

Imported Insecurity: How Sri Lanka Mistook Foreign for Fashi...

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Sri Lanka’s relationship with fashion has long been shaped by a quiet but persistent hierarchy of value: the foreign is aspirational,...

Feng Shui - Healthy life

Lifestyle

Feng Shui, the Oriental art of spatial alignment, has gained immense popularity because it is often believed to bring new fortunes and ...

The Performance of Fitness: Are We Training… or Performing...

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Gyms have stopped feeling like training spaces and started feeling like performance stages.And I don’t think it happened all at once....

The Performance of Appreciation: Why We Turned Mother’s Da...

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The Monday following the second Sunday of May is characterized by a specific kind of quiet. The digital sirens have ceased, the floral ...

The Vestment Effect: Why Fashion Can’t Stop Dressing Like ...

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Fashion loves to sell the fantasy of originality, but its most enduring silhouettes come from the world’s oldest uniforms — garment...

Choosing a Professional Carer

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Choosing a professional carer is one of the most critical decisions a family can make. It requires a balance of rigorous vetting and em...

Young Sri Lankan Innovators Win Silver at ICIA 2026

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Three young innovators from S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia, have brought international recognition to Sri Lanka by winning the Sil...

Why Online Security Is Being Rethought Right Now

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There is a conversation happening right now among the world’s most senior technology and security professionals. It is not about a vi...

The Noise Between Sets: When Gym Talk Becomes Gossip

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Gyms have always been more than just places to train. Yes, people come to lift weights, lose fat, build muscle, or improve their health...

The Quiet Psychology Behind Our Wardrobes: Why Sri Lankans D...

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Across South Asia, clothing has always been a cultural language. But in Sri Lanka, that language is especially coded - a mix of ancient...

Goodbye Passwords: Why 2026 Is the Year Your Login Experienc...

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Think about the last time a password caused you a problem. You forgot it. You reset it. You chose something simple because the complica...