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Summer Observations About Rest and Guidance

Summer Observations About Rest and Guidance by: Jennifer Louden I had tea with my dear friend Billy on Friday. She had just returned from two weeks in a small town in Mexico, where her daughter surfed and she rested. It was the first time in a v...

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The Golden Ratio and Feng Shui

The Golden Ratio and Feng Shui by: Jakob Jelling The golden ratio is a very important concept in feng shui due to the way it implies aspects of balance and perfection of shapes. Feng shui is based on the search for harmony between the human bein...

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Various Speed Reading Techniques

Various Speed Reading Techniques by: Melvin Ng The ability to speed read is an important skill in today's world, where - whether we are students or at work - we are often expected to read hefty amounts of materials on a daily basis. As a re...

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Holiday Intentions

Holiday Intentions by: Lynn Cutts Over the course of the last 2,000 or so years, we've managed to cram our three biggest holidays into the space of about six weeks. We don't spread them out so that we can savor each event. Instead, we ...

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The Best Way to Pick Up a Girl

The Best Way to Pick Up a Girl by: Paul Kyriazi You see her across the room. Ah, so attractive. But nobody to introduce her to you. 'Ah, I'll do a James Bond on her,' you think. Now what was Bond's first words to Pussy Galore...

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Why Teach Thinking? Why Not ?

Why Teach Thinking? Why Not ? by: Dr. Alvin Chan The word ‘creativity’ has so many diverse meanings and interpretations. I remember telling an audience of teachers that creating a mess is also creative as long as new things and views are bei...

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Negative Thoughts to Positive Thoughts

Negative Thoughts to Positive Thoughts by: Andrew Abernathy Changing Negative Thoughts into Positive Thoughts is a key lesson to becoming healthy and successful. PINT. How did you do on beginning your day with one of our key thought words? If y...

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Why ‘You Are Special’ and Why Does It Matter

Why ‘You Are Special’ and Why Does It Matter by: Vinayak Bhat Why ‘you are special’? Why and how does it matter? Things you can say to yourself to feel great and special always. Why ‘you are special’?: You are special. Just like your...

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On Being Human

On Being Human by: Sam Vaknin Are we human because of unique traits and attributes not shared with either animal or machine? The definition of "human" is circular: we are human by virtue of the properties that make us human (i.e., distinct from ...

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The Personality of Leadership

Personality of Leadership by: Jeff Earlywine Have you ever wondered what type of person or personality makes the best leader? Most would consider the answer to that question to be the person that has the greatest success, the largest organizatio...

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