Morning Mindbender
According to a new study, spending just five minutes here can greatly improve your mood. Outdoors A new study found that spending five minutes outdoors, or in nature, can greatly improve your mood. Part of the benefit comes from just taking a five minute break but most of it comes from being in […]
According to a new study, the average Hoosier adult does this for just over 46 minutes every weekday. Commutes Our average commute in Indiana is 23 minutes each way which gives us the 16th shortest commutes in the nation. My hometown of Washington, D.C. has the longest commutes at an hour and 27 […]
According to a recent study, young adults between the ages of 24 and 32 have bought 10{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} fewer homes than previous generations and this is the number one reason why. Student debt Home ownership levels have dropped over the past decade overall but the sharpest drop was among young adults between the ages […]
He was originally named Michael after his father, until his father traveled to Germany in 1934 and came back deciding to change both of their names. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born with the first name Michael, after his father, and no middle […]
According to a recent survey, men spend 33 minutes more per day on this type of activity than women do. Leisure activity In other words, men goof off for a half hour more than women do every day. By the end of the week that adds up to almost four hours more of […]
According to a recent survey, the top things people steal from their workplace are pens and pencils, followed by envelopes and this in third place. Printer paper Pens and pencils have always been in the top spot for things that people steal from work. When I was a kid, my father used to […]
According to a recent survey, of the major U.S. cities that have at least an NFL and NBA team, this city has more residents who enjoy winter than any other city. Phoenix, Arizona 90{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of Phoenix residents say they enjoy winter. That’s more than any other major U.S. city. Of course they do! […]
According to a new study out last week, people who spend an excessive amount of time here tend to make riskier decisions in their lives. Social media The study found that people who spend a larger amount of time on social media make riskier decisions about their own lives. Heavy social media users […]
According to a new study, Indiana has the 3rd worst of these in the United States. Roads Indiana has the 3rd worst roads in the country according to this new study that examined dashcam videos from Uber and Lyft and other professional drivers. Only Iowa and Michigan, which took first place, were worse […]
According to a new survey, 87{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of couples use these when talking to their partner and those couples tend to be much happier than couples who don’t use them. Nicknames or pet names Calling your partner by a nickname or pet name can lead to a happier union according to researchers. My wife […]