Tag: Authentic

At Netflix, we have created millions of artwork to represent our titles. Each artwork tells a story about the title it represents. From our testing on promotional assets, we know which of these assets have performed well and which ones haven’t. Through this, our teams have developed an in...

It’s relevant for dating, interviews, or simply a philosophy to follow for a good life. But I always wondered…How? How do I make sure I’m “being myself”? How do I know I’m not fooling myself, and not genuinely living in a way that I don’t want to? ...

In today’s dynamic business world, leadership goes beyond simply holding authority and control. It’s about nurturing relationships, fostering trust, and embracing authenticity. Leading with heart is essential. Authenticity has now become a vital characteristic of successful leaders. B...

For some years now, there has been a trend towards “bring your authentic self to work!” And it’s meant with great positive intention! People are encouraged to “be yourself” at work. We are encouraged to “show up as your whole self.” And, with apolog...

Being authentic is not about being perfect. It’s about being honest with yourself, and this can be a great challenge. I’m sure that if I were to attempt a definition of success, someone would contradict me or say that my attempt is incomplete. Well, wouldn’t they be right? Wh...

Ever wondered why authenticity feels so elusive in today’s picture-perfect digital age? I have shared some key points below that peel back the layers of superficiality, revealing the core truths that reside within us all. Discover the power of confronting uncomfortable realities and harness...

I have been a local guide in Prague for many years and these are 5 of my favorite places to take my guests when they are visiting Prague. These places are a great way to experience Prague’s history and culture. The two best classic Czech Restaurants/Cafes that have been in Prague for decades a...

Being able to express your authentic self and finding your tribe is often a struggle for many of us, especially in cultures where your life path is mostly mapped out or implied from the moment you are born. But imagine if your innermost desire is to express yourself as a queer person. This yea...

Like many autistic people, I learned to mask at a young age. Masking refers to concealing one’s neurodivergent traits. Often, autistic individuals resort to masking to avoid rejection and social exclusion. Yet, this strategy comes at a high cost. Masking drains our energy, leav...

I looked at the date of the social media post I’d just read and felt a sense of dread with a side serving of anxiety. My mind scrambled to find a loophole or perhaps a time machine to transport me back three days. How could I have missed this? As I sat on the couch, my anxiety growing, the ...

Olive trees, hazelnut shrubs, young vines, apple, peach and cherry trees, along with climbing courgette and a small tomato plantation greet me in the spacious garden of the Rigaldo-Albano family. “We try to produce whatever seasonal vegetables and fruits we can ourselves,” says Manuela R...

While the term “unauthorised authentic” may sound like an oxymoron, it has become a popular way for sneaker enthusiasts to refer to this type of unauthorised authentic sneaker. This is because the term “fake” has a negative connotation, while “unauthorised authentic&rdq...

In today's world, the pressure to conform to a certain standard of beauty can be overwhelming. Social media, advertising, and other forms of media constantly bombard us with images of what "perfection" looks like. However, it's important to remember that beauty comes in all s...

Authentic Content for Teaching Listening Skills Listening to authentic content, such as native speakers, podcasts, interviews, and real-life conversations, offers ESL learners exposure to the nuances of natural language use. Authentic materials reflect the diverse accents, vocabulary, and speech ...

However, it is the very diversity and creativity in the preparation of meatballs that makes them authentic in their own right. Rather than fixating on an elusive standard of authenticity, embracing the rich tapestry of meatball traditions encourages a celebration of culinary diversity and the storie...