People have all sorts of sensitivies. Light, sound, even certain smells or textures can be very difficult for some people to tolerate. So what happens when some else decides to make their sensitivities your concern? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) throwaway29383820 when he came to the “Am I the A**hole” […] More
Smoking is a very difficult habit to kick. Incentives go a long way for many. But not for everyone, though. Case in point… Redditor a_nannymous wanted to discuss their experience and get some feedback. So naturally, they came to visit the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit. They asked: “AITA for denying my boyfriend a […] More
It can be sad when an act of generosity goes unappreciated. Namely, when someone does something which they think will greatly help or benefit another person, only to have them react with indifference or even resentment. Ignoring the fact that someone went out of their way to help them and do them a favor. The […] More
School presentations are not everyone’s cup of tea. Standing up in a room full of peers -many still strangers- having to be fully knowledgeable about a particular topic can be frightening. People have anxiety and lifelong nightmares about it. That’s why it can be daunting when someone decides to make it more difficult. Case in […] More
Jealousy can be a devious thing. It requires neither reason nor evidence and can be a difficult hurdle in even the strongest of relationships. So, what happens when jealousy interferes with a business relationship? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) HeadEye5263 when she came to the “Am I the A**hole” (AITA) […] More
Everyone has gone through some tough things in their lives, from the loss of a loved one to financial troubles. Some of us learn to grow from these trying times… and others use them for their college essays. We have to remember, though, that just because we might go through more hardships than someone else […] More
Personal time is important for everybody. As many have learned over the last several years, personal time away from work is especially essential. But many co-workers and managers still like to try and steal a little from others. Especially from people without kids. Case in point… Redditor RoadTrip6 wanted to discuss her experience and get […] More
No matter the profession, maintaining a healthy working relationship with one’s colleagues is essential. Even if you will never become friends with these people outside of work, remaining cordial and professional will always ensure that work will get done efficiently and on time. Putting yourself at odds with a colleague might not only affect your […] More
We’ve all had one of those jobs that we were not crazy about and that we really did not feel was worth our time. We may have even daydreamed about playing hooky sometimes. But some people actually go the distance and skip work for other things, side-eyed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Ready for […] More
Invasiveness rarely begins by feeling like an invasion. First, etiquette is tested, then social norms. Whether we are talking about stolen time or stolen belongings, the method remains the same. Soon the boundaries we’ve set for our personal comfort or safety are broken and we are left feeling resentful, or worse, violated. So what can […] More
A common piece of advice right now is to surround yourself with people who will lift you up and challenge you to be your best self. You are what you eat, and you are who you surround yourself with. It only stands to reason that we’d want to surround ourselves with like-minded people in a […] More
Working from home is a wonderful thing for many people, but the home office creates a conundrum. Redditor throwawayroomprob recently got into a fight with his wife around giving up his home office to become her craft room. He turned to subReddit “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA). He asked, “AITA for not giving up my office […] More
