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When a friend is having a tough time, they might not want to talk about it. But if you start by sharing your own problems or act like you need advice, it can make them feel safe to share too. This is because people generally love helping others when asked for advice, especially if you’re a closed friend or loved one. They may not care about themself anymore but they’ll be willing to you out.

Sharing first builds trust, shows it's okay to be vulnerable, and can make them feel they're not alone in their struggles. It also makes the conversation flow more naturally. By being open about your challenges, you create a safe space for your friend to share theirs. And if you fear your friend may

I’m a history buff and I’ve recently been obsessed with the dark ages, and it gave me an idea that isn’t unique but interests me to no end.

The world goes through some cataclysmic event (could be anything) that basically sets us back hundreds of years, maybe even a thousand. I mean, if there are no books around how would you teach future generations about basic electricity and simple mechanics?

So after several decades of people trying to survive and the sort of tribal conflicts you see on The Walking Dead/Fallout, etc, a few hundred years pass and by then we see a return of feudalism and kingdoms. So it’s basically a post-apocalyptic medieval-type world.

The nobles are the ones with the

Found a treasure trove of raw videos from all over Hollywood during the making of the documentary Making it in Hollywood from 1976. The raw unedited footage gives such an awesome glimpse into everyday life of aspiring actors/actresses in Hollywood in the mid-70s.

Here’s a link where you can view all the videos: https://mediaburn.org/video/making-it-in-hollywood-raw-18/

My favorite are clips 18-24 of a party hosted by actress Sally Kirkland.