Emotions are inevitable, but they also change over time, and if you thought they’d stay the same, boy, you are in for a new discovery. It’s necessary to understand how aging affects our emotions, so you can finally understand why your grandpa acts the way he does, for example.
Psychologists believe that feelings, good or bad, are contagious. But apparently, this is not only the case for real-life interactions. Sometimes, a video, an image, or even emojis can transmit the feelings of the person behind the screen, making us feel a certain type of way for the rest of the day. We can’t guarantee that these pictures will make you laugh or frown, but they surely will make you say, “Oh my...”
It might seem like we only have 6 emotions — happiness, fear, disgust, sadness, anger, and surprise, exactly like in the famous animated cartoon movie. Yet, scientists claim that we actually have a whopping 27. And these 16 people managed to capture some of them in mere seconds.
Wrinkles are something that we can’t avoid with age. Of course, our genetics play a big role in which line on your face will be the deepest, but still, feelings can trigger and enhance wrinkles. You can check your reflection in the mirror to understand what emotions you still need to work on.
We all need emotions, and we wouldn’t be able to survive without them, scientists claim. Our feelings help us avoid danger, make decisions, and communicate with other people. There are so many things that can cause a wide range of feelings, and our article will put you on a real emotional rollercoaster.
Some photos don’t need captions. That’s because the image itself already conveys strong emotions or contains clear details that help us understand the full context. And just like stories, pictures can also have a wide range of narratives — from comedy to drama and feel-good themes.
Not only do our pets make each of our days by purring and barking happily, but the funny faces they make and various emotions they emit are delightful. From a blissful cat mother to a surprised parrot mom, the range of emotions in this article will move your mood-o-meter from 0 to 10.
A dog wagging its tail can mean that it’s happy, and cats can curl up on your lap and purr to show the same emotion. But some animals’ emotions don’t need any explanation because they’re so humanlike. Whether they feel hyper-joyful after getting a treat or going to a park, or extremely frustrated or judgy, it’s hard to not start thinking that they’re possessed somehow.
A kitty rolling its eyes while looking at its own reflection, a dog’s face radiating pure happiness — these are just a few examples of how candid our floofsters are. They don’t need much to be truly impressed, just like kids who feel sad or happy about little things.
It’s believed that animals are less emotional than people, at least from the outside. But there are pets who prove this to be false because they smile, feel resentment, and get jealous. And it’s impossible to mistake these feelings for something else because animals express them quite clearly.
Nobody likes sad or grumpy faces, not even goats. A recent study has found that goats are much smarter than we take them to be and have the ability to understand human expressions. They can differentiate unhappy faces from smiling ones and are attracted to the latter.
Our pets can be really emotional. And their reactions are something we can all watch forever. They’re like small humans with paws and whiskers!
It’s no secret that children’s spontaneity and sincerity can melt any adult on the spot. And these little hooligans use these tactics 100 percent of the time. Just look at the characters in our collection.
Being a parent is no simple task; it often comes with its fair share of challenges. Navigating the journey requires perseverance and strategic thinking, as there is no one-size-fits-all manual to rely on. Sometimes, we encounter behaviors from our children that puzzle us, and our attempts to correct them can sometimes backfire, leading to frustration and exhaustion for both parents and children.
Get ready to witness a spectacle of emotions as we delve into the world of pets who could give Oscar-winning performances! These furry companions have the ability to express their feelings with such authenticity that it tugs at our heartstrings. Prepare to be amazed by over 20 pets who prove that you don’t need a stage to experience the full range of human-like emotions.
Recently, Vanessa Bryant and her daughters paid homage to Kobe Bryant by leaving their own handprints at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre, ensuring that his memory endures for generations to come. The family came together for this special occasion, deeply touching the hearts of fans who witnessed the event.
We, humans, are hardwired to feel empathy toward others. It comes naturally for us to put ourselves in other people’s (or even animals’) shoes, especially when we can relate to the situation or emotion they are in. Bright Side believes that we are all connected by the shared feelings we all experience as living, breathing beings. We’ll let these photos take you on an emotional rollercoaster that will make you want to hug a loved one today.
Researchers believe that animals are capable of feeling emotions such as joy, fear, love, despair, and grief, and pet owners agree with this, 100%. Check out the looks and muzzle expressions of the characters in our article yourself, especially #19.
A woman who is crying with happiness while meeting her newborn; a pair of doggies who hold hands and smile; an elderly woman and her dog who is attached to her forever, or twins who don’t leave each other’s hands even while sleeping. All these are just a few examples of life’s scenarios that can stir up a hurricane of emotions in our souls.
Pets can’t speak, but they don’t really have to. Whether they feel hyper-cheerful or truly frustrated, or whether they judge us or suspect something, we can clearly see it all on their eloquent faces. Being so openhearted and sincere, they can easily make us do what they want with just one look, and they continue to master this art day by day.
Some photos are so much more than frozen images, there’s a story behind them, sometimes an entire life. Take a little time when you go through them, each one is full of emotions: happiness, sorrow, joy, and relief. The only thing they’re missing is indifference.
Emotions are really important in life. With their help, we express our attitude toward everything around us. The heroes of this article know exactly how to express their feelings whether it’s a child eating strawberries or a cat who doesn’t want to go to the vet.
Stories like Hachi: A Dog’s Tale, or The Notebook, have caused many to grab the tissue box at least once. However, a lot of people believe that crying during movies is nothing but a sign of weakness. Well, guess what, that thought couldn’t be more wrong! Paul J. Zak, a neuroeconomist at Claremont Graduate University, conducted a study in which he affirms that those who cry during movies are more empathetic, they know how to handle their emotions better, and they are stronger when facing daily challenges.
Animals can tell us a lot with the help of their emotions — probably even more than if they could speak. One glance at your pet can be enough to know whether they’re shocked by your behavior or if you should be expecting revenge after giving them a bath. Check out our compilation and try to understand the thoughts that these animals are trying to convey to their owners.
Being humiliated in public is a nightmare for most of us. And if your mother-in-law is the one responsible for your embarrassment, the situation can become even more complicated. Would you seek revenge, or would you choose to remain silent to keep the peace in the family? One of our readers reached out to us with her story about standing her ground, but now she’s unsure whether she made the right choice.
Sometimes, even the smallest gestures can go unappreciated, leaving you questioning everything. In this story, our reader goes out of her way to bake her husband’s favorite pie for his birthday, only to have him publicly mock her efforts. What should have been a sweet moment turned into an embarrassing one.
When a $2000 wedding cake meets a meddling mother-in-law, chaos ensues. Today, we’re diving into a tale of family drama, sweet revenge, and the aftermath of rash decisions. Bride Madison shares her story of how a ruined cake led to a wedding day showdown, leaving us to ponder: in the face of such betrayal, is revenge ever justified? Let’s unpack this frosting-covered fiasco and the lessons it offers about family, forgiveness, and the high stakes of wedding day emotions.
Meera, 28, has always been the one her friends and family could turn to for reliable advice. Whether navigating relationship issues, making tough career decisions, or managing life’s everyday challenges, Meera was always there, ready to listen and offer guidance. However, she never thought that one day, she’d find herself needing advice, struggling with a situation that completely shook her to her core.
Family is a matter of chance rather than choice. You're brought into a distinctive circle of people, each with their own strengths and imperfections. Moving through this experience is like traveling along a twisting road, filled with both joyful moments and unforeseen hurdles. This journey fosters deep connections while also bringing occasional irritation.
Betty, a concerned grandmother, wrote to us about the fallout from her decision to intervene in her grandson’s upbringing. Her story touches on universal themes: the delicate dance between generations, the challenges of modern parenting, and the often fraught relationships between in-laws. As we delve into her situation, we’re reminded of the fine line between love and interference, and the complex dynamics that shape our family lives.
We’ve received a letter from one of our readers, Marion. She’s been happily married for 10 years and enjoys life with her husband and their beautiful six-year-old daughter. However, she recently uncovered a shocking secret in her husband’s old photo, leaving her feeling deeply angry, resentful, and completely betrayed.
David has always believed in the strength of his family. For years, he and his wife, Linda, built their lives around their only son, Jake, who just turned 18. David had always taken pride in being a devoted father, guiding Jake through his childhood and preparing him for adulthood. But recently, a shocking confession from Linda has turned his world upside down, forcing him to make a heart-wrenching decision.
Blended families sometimes encounter difficulties in treating all children equally. This was the case for Madison's family when her husband requested that her daughter skip a family trip, so his son's girlfriend could go instead. Matters worsened upon their return, prompting Madison to seek our advice.
One woman’s husband went on a date with his ex and stirred up a whirlwind of emotions, casting a shadow over what should have been the happiest time of their lives. In this story, she reflects on the impact of that decision and what it meant for their relationship moving forward.
Choosing a name for a newborn is a significant step full of unexpected difficulties. In parenthood, few decisions are as influential or debated as naming your child. For one of our readers, this seemingly straightforward choice resulted in profound and heartbreaking consequences.
Upon marriage, we pledge to remain united through life's highs and lows. Yet, following a tragic event soon after their wedding, Suzy and her spouse found themselves diverging. After a car accident involving his parents, Suzy's partner wished to support them, but she insisted on proceeding with their planned honeymoon, believing it couldn't wait. The situation took a heartbreaking turn, leading Suzy to seek guidance from us.
