Smart habits, lifehacks, hobbies and motivations
Life is a journey filled with opportunities, challenges, and decisions. At the heart of this journey lies the universal desire for happiness, peace, and fulfillment. Yet, achieving these goals is often fraught with trials that test our resilience and wisdom. While personal experience is a valuable teacher, it is neither the only nor the most …
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Suppose you are an ambidextrous writer, who loves the look and feel of fountain pens. Choosing your pen, ink, and paper is not a trivial thing. I will share some of my own experiences. Tradeoffs The main reason to use a fountain pen is a totally customizable writing experience. If you do not write much …
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My wife recently told me “You have everything to be happy. I would expect you to be happier. Why aren’t you?”. The theme of today’s post is balancing ambition with satisfaction. Ambition is good It is probably good to have ambitions. Otherwise, we would not do anything worthwhile. A person who has high ambitions is more …
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This was never a secret, but now it is official: millennials are the most stressed age group out there. Financial concerns are a viable reason to be stressed. High college loans and uncertainty regarding future employment, fear of taking mortgage to buy your own apartment, rising social gaps… There is no safe financial haven for …
Comics heroes often discover their greatest strength once they hit the bottom. Sometimes it feels this way to real people. We can transform our depression and confusion into creative breakthroughs and a surge of motivation. Each time we do not feel that good with ourselves we can reframe that into a motivational moment. You may …
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Happiness is the holy grail of many people on the path of self-improvement. It is probably the hardest of all goals and the progress to it is counterintuitive. There are many things that do not make us happy, despite our highest hopes. Maybe it is beneficial to talk about them. For more reading, I refer …
The way you hold a pen has long been a topic of interest for educators, handwriting experts, and even psychologists. The connection between pen grip and handwriting style is not just a matter of technique but also a reflection of personal habits and cognitive processes. In this article, we will explore the fundamental aspects of …
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Does your skin itch when you hear someone chewing loudly? Do you get irritated when someone cuts you in line at the coffee shop or interrupts you in the middle of a sentence? You’re not alone if these situations seem all too familiar. The minor annoyances in life that make us all a little crazy …
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Educational vision statements serve as a foundation for the goals and aspirations of educational institutions. They guide how schools, colleges, and universities operate, providing clarity on the objectives they aim to achieve in the short and long term. As the world evolves, especially in the 21st century, these vision statements must adapt to reflect the …
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Most of us are not very good at handling criticism. We tend to reduce openness and hold our positions. Even when the criticism is nicely packed and presented by our beloved mentor it can be tough to handle. Destructive criticism is ignored, or worse, can generate antagonism. We can learn to handle feedback better. How? …
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