https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DT5eFdDDFPI#t=19 Although these kids may not have all the answers, based off of their creativity and passion I’m pretty optimistic about the future. – Joshua The Way Kids See It | Project Sunlight US Featured photo credit: The Way Kids See It | Project Sunlight US via youtube.com
Can Money Buy Happiness? This contradictory line is fast becoming a cliché that plagues our society today. While people seek solace in this line, some even infer that money is the root of all evil. This begs the question: what is poverty? The root of all goodness? Tell that to a homeless beggar who struggles to have a meal a day or a promising chap who has just dropped out of school all because his parents couldn’t afford to further his education due to a lack of funds, thus, having his hope of a bright future dashed....
Someone who is not ambitions may not be bothered with the fact that he or she is less successful, and that person might just be working on other personal goals. Perhaps someone nurtures modesty as a primary virtue. However, the definition of successful person that I’ll use in this article is someone who manages to climb high on the social leader, who has a reputable career, and who still works on perfecting his or her business model....
Oftentimes, it is not because we are losers and have not achieved anything in our life that we are not proud of our accomplishments, but rather we take for granted the things that we think are ordinary and forget the value of the things we may already have accomplished. You need to start looking around and thinking about the things you can be proud of in the different dimensions of your life....
Social media is a great way to give yourself a self-esteem boost. You upload a new picture and you get a lot of attention on it, and the more likes you get, the better you feel about yourself. I think sometimes people often believe that people who are popular are the happiest. Contrary to popular belief, that is not always the case. Your number of “likes’ does not define you Let’s just say you’ve had a pretty bad day....
This is where the #StopTheBeautyMadness campaign comes in. Its ads feature images of models with messages that criticize the beauty industry and point out just how insane many requirements can be for women. They seek to boost confidence and tear down the ridiculous beauty standards held by society. The website also includes a blog, for those of you who would prefer to read more in-depth about these issues along with empowering selfies submitted by women around the globe....
More than 20 years later. artist Marina Abramović shared one minute of silence with successive strangers as part of her work, The artist is present, at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. She was not aware that one of the apparent strangers would be Ulay. He waits in line. When his turn arrives he approaches the table a little nervously and sits. Marina looks up and the recognition on her face is instant....
CPR has been around for a very long time — this medical procedure has saved thousands of people and will continue to save more in the future. With that kind of promise, why don’t you know how to perform CPR? The live-saving method is a lot easier than you think. It does take some practice to understand, but the steps can easily be applied without mastery. In fact, it’s so easy that reading about it can already help increase the chances of getting the procedure right when performed under compromising situations....
According to Women’s Health, “A growing body of research demonstrates that early risers have advantages when it comes to their energy levels, moods, and workout habits.” All you have to do is get up an hour earlier every morning. I know, I know—you aren’t an early riser or maybe you aren’t getting enough sleep as it is. However, once you experience the benefits of rising early, you will see it’s worth the effort, even if you aren’t naturally an early riser....
We all have our excuses why we don’t eat breakfast immediately after waking. We may be pressed for time or we’re just not hungry. But the benefits of eating breakfast within the first hour of waking are really great. If you can do so, every day it’d be a productive and happy one. This is what will happen when you eat breakfast after an hour of waking: 1. When you eat within one hour of waking your blood sugar and insulin levels become regulated and you kick-start your metabolism....
1. Mistakes help us gain knowledge. We can gain so much knowledge from our mistakes, and all it takes is the willingness to learn from them. We get to know what works and what doesn’t from each error we come across. Without mistakes, we lose countless opportunities to gain valuable knowledge and learn lessons. A post shared by Lifehack for Goal Diggers (@lifehackorg) 2. Mistakes trigger our creativity. When what we are attempting is not working, we look for a new solution, which enables us to think outside the box....
1. Create a simple indoor “house” with a length of fabric and a few tension rods. 2. Put together a story bag from items you already have, then take turns pulling one out and telling a story based on what you get from the bag. (Or tell one long, connected story together!) 3. Teach your child how to finger knit (great for travel or rainy, cold days). 4. Or get them started on embroidery with felt, an embroidery hoop and thread, and a large, blunt needle....
All these laws are useful. After spending some time to ponder them, I think we can summarize them into three basic steps you should do to get your desire with the least effort: 1. Know exactly what you want While I’m sure most of us have an idea about what we want, I don’t think many of us know exactly what we want. For instance, if you want to have your own business, do you know what kind of business you want to build?...
When it comes to choosing a zipper, you can sometimes become confused about a number of things, for example, what brand to go with, what color, length, type etc. It’s certain that you would want the zipper to be trendy, match-y, durable and of good quality. So how do you make a good choice and ensure this quality in a zipper? Well, regardless of the type of project you are working on, here are some useful tips:...
1. Train your staff As a business owner, you probably want to be involved with every conversation and interaction that takes place at the trade show; you can’t be everywhere at once. Because of this, it’s important to have a prepared and well-trained staff. Team members that will work the trade show need to walk a fine line between being assertive and friendly. Product or service features should be second nature to them, and they should be able to speak knowledgeably and professionally on these subjects....
Drink lots of water. Praise more, scold less. Visualize. Don’t be afraid to ask. Practice gratitude. And yet, you may still feel stuck in certain areas of your life. Why? Because you are not taking the actions you know you should take. Maybe you vow that you will spend 10 minutes each morning meditating. When the time comes to actually sit down and close your eyes, however, you just don’t want to....
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But don’t even try to use these methods if your boss is smart. Thanks Noah for the article! Top 10 ways to look busy at work – [Okdork.com]
“I just sat down, you get up.” “I’m too tired, too achey, too frazzled.” “Can’t a person have 5-minutes to just chill out?” “I’m burned out.” “I’m feeling a little… run-down, weak, lazy” While there may be other contributing factors… Lack of energy plays a pretty major role in all these excuses. Over the last ten years, motivated largely by the ability to stay awake for insane hours and operate on hyper-speed, caffeine and sugar-packed energy drinks have become the go-to fix for gamers and students....
Some of them are quite good suggestions – like different size paper, and using certified letter etc. However some of them are very tricky – like the post-it note trick: Is it deceptive? Yes it is. This is tricking the hiring manager with false message. But read on from trick one to six – you may find some that suit the situation. Top 7 Tricks For Getting an Interview – [how-to-write-a-resume....
