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While it’s a rather unusual reveal of information, that question will start to make sense when you apply a special learning technique. It’s not something that’s taught in schools, but if it was, we’d have brighter students and people who are able to retain information better. This technique is called spaced repetition. Similar to memory palaces, this technique is something that’s been lost to the ages but is an immensely powerful technique....

That is the root of their advantage compared to the previous generations but how exactly do they do it? Well, there are a lot of factors and a lot of different approaches. We are here to discuss some of these approaches and good life practices that can help you achieve this financial life goal. 1. Networking helps Don’t take this piece of advice the wrong way. I’m not saying that you should attempt to only socialize with rich people, but you should network with people who are after the same goals as yourself....

There is an unspoken joy when we get a notification that an old friend from school has just commented on a picture asking how we are doing. It creates an addiction to check our smartphones every time we feel the buzz in our pockets. We can’t help but to continuously check them over and over. Sometimes, we feel the dake buzz in our pocket and start to think we are going crazy!...

Thanks to its increase in popularity in recent months, this brilliant product is becoming more and more accessible, meaning that now is the perfect time to stock up and experiment with its numerous uses. If you’ve bought a jar but aren’t quite sure as to what to do with it, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. Here are 100 amazing uses for coconut oil – we guarantee you won’t have heard of at least half!...

His works emphasize the sad truisms of today’s world whether it be corporations turning workers into zombies or millennials addicted to social media. He began his work in London and became the main storyboard concept artist at Glueisobar. His illustrations get straight to the point, and for many of us they hit home. We live in a society built on consumerism, life-sucking mobile apps, and a “whatever it takes” attitude to make money....

1. Adopt a positive attitude. Like Bill Gates — see the opportunity. Don’t be cynical about change. Don’t assume the worst. Don’t believe and repeat rumors about management’s conspiracies to do down the workforce. Change is inevitable for every organization so it is time to start liking it. Change means new opportunities, new responsibilities, and new things to learn and do. People who are positive about new challenges are more likely to be given them....

Dispelling the myths surrounding the American school system In this video, there is an attempt to dispel a perceived notion that American’s spend longer hours in school because it results in better performance; this claim has been found to be untrue. The time spent in school is not the only factor contributing to the results achieved in Japan and South Korea in international examinations. Much of the telling differences in the performance of these students are tied to extra trainings such as cram schools, extra mural classes and the time spent during these extra periods of learning are not part of the time spent at school....

Many of us tend to go overboard with our portion sizes when given a variety of options of meat, veggies etc. Most of us have had their first bowl pho at our local Vietnamese restaurants where customers are given a variety of options of meat, veggies, serving size, and condiments. No wonder, so many of us tend to go overboard with our portion sizes with that much freedom available. You’ve probably asked yourself at one point is pho healthy and will it ruin your waistline?...

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There have been eighty-nine movies winning Best Picture at the Academy Awards including Forrest Gump, Titanic, The King’s Speech, this year’s The Shape of Water, and more. The award winning movies range from action films, drama, biographical film, sci-fi to fantasy etc. They are amazing films in their own genre, but when it comes to winning the Best Picture, they are competing against those in another genre. Interesting isn’t it?...

But now here you are, officially a 30-something and yet your life is far from sorted. Well, don’t worry, you’re not alone. For most of us, our 30s are a time of change and uncertainty. Perhaps things haven’t worked out quite how you would have liked so far. But the good news is, there’s still plenty time to shape the life you want and you’re sure to learn a lot along the way....

1. Chia Flapjacks with Strawberry Salsa Recipe Source Who said flapjacks cant be healthy? Of course, you can increase the health aspect by removing, or at least decreasing, the sugar content, as well using wholemeal or almond flour. 2. Endurance Crackers Recipe Source If you’re hankering for something crunchy, this will definitely do the trick. They’ll also be a big hit with any seed fans, because they contain four different types!...

1. Plan out your studies We are all guilty of having books, papers, and supplies scattered all around our rooms and even all over the house, not just driving ourselves crazy, but our families and roommates as well. Prioritizing is extremely important. It is good to keep a journal or calendar, where you can highlight your assignments and the order in which you need to have them done by. Feel free to go crazy and use as many sticky notes, highlighter colors and other organizational supplies to stay on track....

In fact, getting incredible deals and discounts on online shopping and in-store purchases is simple. The top secret is – you need to go to the google and find out promotional codes and coupons online. Here, in this article, I’ll teach you some secret shopping tips and tricks to enjoy the benefit of saving money. 1. Get Online Coupons & Promo Codes From Google No doubt, the best way is to launch an online coupon search on Google....

Is your body taking on a weird shape? If you’ve been putting on a few extra pounds lately or have been pulling out your hair at work, chances are you’re lacking sleep. The moment you start sacrificing time in bed, your metabolism starts to suffer. Slow metabolism can cause you to feel hungry all day and succumb to sugar cravings. We’ve all been there. On a positive note, fixing your sleeping habits can be done instantly....

“What did you learn in school today?” is one of most common questions asked by parents to their children every day after school. Yet many people go through life without ever asking what they learned each day. Being mindful of learning daily lessons allows us to be open to change and growth. We think of school as the place where people learn, but really life itself is the far more reaching school where we learn every day of our lives....

Following these ten writing tips will help you write fewer words whilst still packing a punch. 1. Have a Point Have something to say and a point to your writing. Whatever you write will then come more easily and you’ll avoid writing something about nothing. 2. Get to the Point Read any newspaper and almost every article will have the facts first, followed by increasing amounts of context and detail....

Let Girls Learn wants to stop these acts of violence and other attempts to interfere with the education of young women worldwide. Run by USAID, the organization works with other charitable groups to make sure that girls everywhere are able to learn the way they should. Visit their website and watch the video below to learn more and see what you can do to ensure the future of girls around the globe....

It’s Thanksgiving time in the US, a time for reflection on the blessings that make our lives worth living. Over the years, Lifehack’s writers have has a lot to say on the topic of gratitude, giving thanks, and – of course – Thanksgiving. The Power of Giving Thanks Change the World, One Thank-You Note at a Time When Esquire writer Tom Chiarella decided to send handwritten thank you notes to friends, acquaintances, and even strangers who had touched his life in some way, he found a personal reward he wasn’t expecting: “I began to look at the day as a series of opportunities for thankfulness rather than obligations to a calendar....