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This article explains, briefly, some steps on how to attack general problems. 16 Practical Tips for Solving Your Problems More Easily – [PositivityBlog]

1. Love means letting go of expectations. Sure, we all want people to behave the way we want them to. We want them to be more affectionate. Or more outgoing. Or smarter. Or more ambitious. All of these things are expectations. Expectations are just your requirements for “acceptability” of loving someone. But true love has no expectations. It simply loves “as is.” 2. Love doesn’t play the victim role or blame others....

The secret is out: rice cookers aren’t just for cooking rice! You can make a variety of dishes in one single pot, eliminating a kitchen mess of pots and pans and even the need for a stove. Traveling? Take a rice cooker! College bound? Invest in a rice cooker! Check out these 17 rice cooker recipes that aren’t rice. You may consider throwing out the rest of your cookware!...

1. They don’t spend more than they make A recent Yahoo Finance study found that “fewer than half of Americans are spending less than they earn.” This problem is compounded by high credit card interest rates. If you’re finding it difficult to stick to a budget, try switching to cash as your currency. This will quickly stop the bleeding because once cash is gone the spending has to stop. 2. They don’t wait until the end of the month to see how their money is doing Credit card bills should be formalities, not surprises....

19 Resources on Online Note taking sites – [Listible]

Top of the list for cool jobs, right? But considering a new instructor garners an annual salary of $20,000 USD, there were bolder (and more financially sound) paths to pursue. Yet I was inspired. Inspired by the water, the physical activity, the challenge and learning. That was 15 years ago. I went on to continue to wear numerous hats in a life of unique jobs. Like many unconventional people, standing in the full power of our desire for learning allows us to seek opportunities around the fringes of convention....

They can inspire us, influence our decisions, and even change our entire outlook on a subject. A single sentence may resonate with a reader on such a level that it can undo years of hurt and heal old wounds, or it may bring about incredible introspection and awareness, leading to change and growth. Words spoken by prominent people have spurred people into action for thousands of years, and there are many people who owe their greatest successes and personal epiphanies to quotes they’ve read....

Someone is going to really annoy you. Someone is going to die and leave you feeling empty and unable to go on. Something out of the blue is going to challenge you to the core of your humanity. Something is going to breakdown and stop working at the most inopportune moment you could imagine. You are going to spend money on something you really don’t want to. You are going to be forced to do something you never thought you’d do....

Note: regardless of whether you’re reading e-books on a Kindle, Kobo, Nook, tablet, or even a laptop, you should get a copy of Calibre E-book Management software (a free download): it helps to manage and file all of your e-books, and can convert files to the format that your particular device needs to display everything properly. 1. GetFreeEbooks.com This site has thousands of titles to choose from in just about any genre imaginable, and if you don’t mind wading through some truly horrendous book cover design, you can find some real treasures....

If you don’t know where you’re going, why bother moving forward? You’ll just get more lost or find yourself back where you started again. You have to have a destination of who you want to become in order to get there. Personal goals will be easier to make if you know where you want to go. You must start with how to get there and break down the steps. These steps must be realistic....

These may be very common tips; however, what is important are the ingredients you choose for your meals, and how you cook them. Be it refreshments, salads, main dishes, or desserts, you have to be careful in selecting, processing, and cooking your food. To help you out, here is a list of 20 summer recipes to keep you chilled out in this hot season. 1. Creamy Chicken and Asparagus Pasta This is the perfect start to your lazy Sunday brunch....

1. Mango Slaw with Cashews and Mint What could be more refreshing than some sweet mango and lime in your salad? With no cooking required, this recipe is simple and delicious. 2. Superfood Salad Superfoods are all the rage at the moment, and why wouldn’t they be when you can have your vitamins, minerals and antioxidants all on one plate? Serve this delicious salad with grilled chicken or fish, and you have yourself one very healthy meal....

Photo souce 1. misvincent Melissa Vincent shows her dreamy version of Mississippi and nearby places through her stunning photos of flowers, wildlife and sunset panoramas. Her account is the perfect place to take a break from everyday routine and get lost in her beautiful photos. Photo source 2. elisabetherin Erin is a part-time teacher who has a knack for capturing the beauty of her Southern Oregon home. Her frequent photos of the moody coastline and sunlit forests are enough to make any visitor swoon....

But that doesn’t mean that the twenties aren’t an important decade for personal and professional development. Instead, they are a time when character development occurs and choices set a course for the future. Let’s look at 20 life changes highly successful people made in their twenties. 1. Try Different Industries like Martha Stewart Martha Stewart worked as a model and then as a stock broker on Wall Street before beginning the catering business that led to her eponymous company....

Whether your decision to be vegetarian is moral, religious, or intellectual, people tend to bring up the same tired points. The following 20 constant occurrences are ones every vegetarian can relate to. 1. People Judge Your Nutrition Everyone you meet suddenly has an opinion about protein and iron. You know they mean well, but you can almost guarantee you know more about sources for these nutrients than they do....

Having been on both sides of the counter, I cringe when I see guests get bent out of shape even when they think they are completely justified. Unless I actually see someone spit in my water, I have a hard time getting irate. Only by being a waiter or a waitress could you ever know that tips are hardly a thank you and that your best days are still very trying....

Historically, apple cider vinegar was used to flavor and preserve food, boost immunity and dress wounds. Today, it is utilized for these, as well as a wide range of other applications, due to the research-backed indications that prove it to be a highly beneficial liquid. Benefits for the Body ACV is commonly available in most supermarkets and natural food stores in an assortment of forms. Whether consumed in its raw, unfiltered form, as a tonic or mixed with a beverage, apple cider vinegar has numerous benefits for the body that support long-lasting health....

I was driving back from a children’s birthday party with my wife and two very young daughters on board. My girls were strapped tightly in their car seats and sleeping peacefully. My wife had just told me to be careful as it had begun to rain heavily for the first time in months. “Yes, sweetheart, I am.” I had responded, wanting to keep everyone safe and knowing that my tires were due to be replaced....

25. Let it go Nellie Akalp, mompreneur founder of CorpNet and mother of 4 children, a set of boy/girl twins ages 13, a boy age 10 and a girl age 3, says you have to be willing to let some things go. 24. Pre-cook a week’s worth of meals Ksenija Rostova, mompreneur CEO and co-founder of inSelly and mother of a 5-year-old, says you have to cook meals in advance....

Life-Changing Websites 1. Uscreen.tv If you fancy yourself as an independent filmmaker or one who has anything to teach others, selling your video content directly to customers through Uscreen could seriously change your life. As the instant video platform describes, people want to buy movies and educational content legally and in a quick digital format – so use that site to give them the stuff they want to see, and turn yourself into the next Steven Spielberg in the process....