🥇When kids start slacking off at school, their parents often add fuel to the fire by insulting or punishing them instead of taking pragmatic measures.

🥈Many people are going through stress and anxiety because of heavy workloads and financial constraints. Lack of family support is just adding fuel to the fire.

🥉Chronic diseases like obesity and diabetes have spiraled out of control, largely because of sedentary lifestyles. The widespread consumption of fast food items and processed carbohydrates has also added fuel to the fire, deepening public health crises.

🥇We put prominent athletes and movie stars on a pedestal, admiring their extravagant lifestyles and imitating their habits.

🥈Don't put your spouse on a pedestal: it is not just wrong, but it also takes a psychological toll on them.

🥉We often put money and wealth on a pedestal, valuing it as the most important aspect of life.

🥇Excessive screen time
🥈Impulsive spending
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"Nobody lives in the world, everyone lives in a world".

📝 The rise of crime rates can be attributed to a wide range of recent developments. As the cost of living has spiraled out of control due to high inflation and taxes, many individuals, especially those from low-income and middle-class families, have faced mounting financial constraints, which have provoked a pervasive sense of desperation and hopelessness. Given these economic concerns, it comes as no surprise that many now feel compelled to commit crimes like burglaries and frauds to make ends meet and provide for their families, thereby pushing their communities to descend into chaos and danger. A case in point is my country, Uzbekistan, where many people have no choice but to rack up debts and max out their credit cards to keep up with unbearable living expenses, in some cases resorting to illegal activities for survival and livelihood.