God's Quill

I only paid attention to this recently while I was skimming through an article… I realized that the sentence written in italics grabbed my eyes and I read it with more focus. That was interesting to me so, as usual I decided to do a little digging and guess what... Turns out, there’s actually a science behind it Here's what I discovered: Italic text stands out basically because it breaks the rhythm of what your eyes are used to. Most of what we read is in regular, upright font.  So, when your eyes meet something slanted or “off the grid, ” your brain takes a micro-pause. It’s like a little visual nudge that says, “This might be important.” And because your brain is always trying to make sense of things quickly, it gives the italic text a bit of extra attention Emphasis Triggers Focus: Italics are often used for emphasis — and the brain has learned that. So the moment it sees that slanted text, it automatically assumes meaning; "This part matters. This part is different. This ...

 Why Can’t We Resist Topics About Love and Relationships? I have consistently noticed this thing... You could be in the middle of a serious conversation about climate change, financial literacy, or even a sermon… and people might be nodding, sort of paying attention.... But the moment you start talking about being in love, dating, marriage, or even a breakup,  boom—the room gets lively. Almost like someone lit a fire in it... People start paying more attention and engaging better. Have you ever noticed it too ? Well, it turns out there’s actually a real reason why conversations around love, dating, heartbreak, or marriage draw people in like a magnet—especially young people. And today, I'm gonna explain why. Through the lens of psychology: According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs , it says that after food, water, and safety, the next thing we deeply crave as humans is love and belonging. We don’t just want to survive — we want to feel seen, loved, and understood. That’s why lo...