| VATICAN CITY, Italy - A conclave to elect the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church begins today, with Canada's Cardinal Marc Ouellet among those in the running to be the new pontiff. BLOG POSTS  | Jodie Shupac: Give Us a Break: Generation Y and Precarious Work
it's the state of the current labour market that has triggered much of this Millennial stereotyping. We're often pegged as lazy, unwilling to commit to a stable, full-time job because it means forsaking our supposedly cherished sense of freedom and flexibility. But in reality, so many of us 20 and 30-somethings in Canada and elsewhere have had to struggle to find any job, let alone one that offers secure, full-time hours, pays decently or offers any sort of benefits; this "freedom" has not been chosen, but flung upon us unwittingly. |  | Diane Weber Bederman: Dealing With My Manic Highs
I recently went through a manic high. Haven't had one for a long time. My teeter-totter ride tends to land on depression. When I am manic I become light-headed, giddy. I feel like champagne bubbles exploding at the top of the glass. I talk faster and I don't edit. Some might ask what's different about this. But those who know me well do notice a more frenetic pace. I feel myself slip away into a different place. |  | Craig and Marc Kielburger: ChangeMaker: Special Guests at the First Ever U.S. We Day
Students at Lincoln High, an inner-city school in Tacoma, Washington, banded together to support their peers; but their efforts extended beyond the schoolyard, to global service actions. They are in the midst of a penny drive to support a local homeless shelter. |  | Erin Hawkes: My Battle With Schizophrenia: "Rats Were Eating My Brain"
Over a period of six years (when I was in my early to mid-20s) whenever I was hospitalized for my schizophrenia, restraints and seclusion were used repeatedly, readily, and beyond necessity. Also, I was over-medicated, probably not for my own sake, but to make me a more manageable patient. |  | AskMen: Trouble Keeping Friends In Your 30s?
For better or worse, real life has a pesky way of interfering with fun. Days you used to spend on friends' couches and on local bar stools are now spent dealing with family and career concerns. And that's not to say that all your time is dedicated to these things. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.CA |
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