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Ash Kaushik

Ash has more than a decade of experience in technical and creative writing, having majored in English Literature in college. He puts his experience to use as a senior writer and editor, creating engaging and entertaining content for Canadians at Canadian Essence.
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10 Ways to Know If Someone Secretly Dislikes You

April 14, 2026April 14, 2020

The best thing to do learn if someone dislikes you is by observing their behavior and small actions closely (they often reveal more than words). …

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11 Things Confident Single Women Do On Their Love Journey

April 14, 2026April 14, 2020

Confident women don’t stress over timelines or chase relationships (just for the sake of being in one). They might be single right now, but that …

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10 Ways Consumerism Is Controlling Your Life

April 14, 2026April 14, 2020

Consumerism is all around us and sadly, most people don’t realize how much of an effect it has on their lives. Here are ten ways …

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10 Contradictions We Ignore About Modern Love

April 14, 2026April 14, 2020

Modern love has plenty of contradictions that we often fail to recognize—as we deal with dating & relationships today, we deal with paradoxes that have …

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9 Hidden Costs That Will Catch You Off Guard on Your International Trips

April 14, 2026April 14, 2020

International trips often include hidden costs that can empty your budget unexpectedly, so here are 9 hidden travel expenses, along with expert tips to avoid …

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6 Small Daily Decisions That Are Costing More Than You Think

April 10, 2026April 10, 2020

It’s not the big purchases—it’s the small, repeated choices that quietly add up. 1. Choosing Convenience Without Thinking Twice From food delivery to ride-hailing, convenience …

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10 Ways Gun Control Can Actually Increase Crime

March 27, 2026March 26, 2020

The idea behind gun control laws is pretty straightforward, making communities safer by regulating who can get their hands on firearms. But some people believe …

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Intelligent People Never Complain About 9 Things In Life

March 24, 2026March 24, 2020

Some people stay unbothered by the small stuff and it’s because they know what’s worth their energy. Here are 11 everyday annoyances smart people don’t …

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10 Reasons Gen X is Done with the 9-to-5 Grind

March 24, 2026March 24, 2020

Gen X built its identity on the “work hard, play hard” mindset—but now many are questioning the grind. Here’s why they’re rethinking the 9-to-5 life. …

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9 Exercises You Should Not Do If You Are Over 60

March 24, 2026March 24, 2020

Staying active after 60 matters but some workouts can do more harm than good. Here are 10 exercises to avoid as you age. Featured Image …

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