1. Be Willing to Make Sacrifices Living your life in truth can often mean sacrificing a few other things. Maybe it’s a stable and comfortable life that you miss out on but the benefits are going to outweigh being comfortable. We often seek out comfort to feel secure in life but it leaves us feeling unsatisfied. When you’re doing exactly what you love and want to do, you won’t require your life to be so safe and comfortable....
Today, there is a wealth of great opportunities for auditory learners to learn effectively. In this article, I am going to reveal 6 strategies that will make auditory learners learn fast and enable them to get a solid understanding of the materials presented to them. Before we dive into the learning strategies, let’s just take a look at what the most common learning styles are. In a study done in 1992 by Neil D....
1. Work the Angles When a Pro punches an amateur, the amateur will feel like it’s coming from everywhere. Why is this? Because the pro will always know their angle for escape and will anticipate the opponent’s angle of escape. A Pro will situate themselves so that their opponent’s punches have little impact, meanwhile their opponent will be trying cover themselves up as best as possible in order to avoid feeling the incoming punch....
1. Protein is essential for you to survive. Protein is a component of every cell, tissue, and organ in the body. When we eat protein, it is digested into amino acids, which are considered the “building blocks” of life, as they are responsible for creating all the other proteins our body needs. This is a continuous cycle, and thus your body needs protein every day. If it’s been a while since high school biology, and this seems confusing, think of a big building made out of different Lego pieces....
I think the first step towards learning how to have meetings like Steve Jobs is to call them what he called them which was “brainstorming sessions” because he was not in his meetings just to listen to himself, he was there to listen to his team of engineers, marketers, designers, etc. So, when he held a “brainstorming session”. What can we learn from him and have an “apple moment” in our own business?...
Many of us are cautious and even cynical about love. And no one can blame us: all the statistics out there about relationships are really grim. We get into relationships wondering whether they will last; indeed we doubt that they will. Your relationship can beat the odds. Contrary to what we have been conditioned to think, love, can last much more than we give it credit for.[1] A study that was carried out in 2012 revealed that 40% of couples that had been married for a decade indicated that they were still intensely in love....
1. Mozilla Firefox Keyword The Mozilla Firefox keyword is actually a little bit of a cheater on this list because it does involve bookmarks. Here’s how it works. You create a bookmark. Then you find it, right click on it, and click Properties. From there you can set a keyword for the website. In our screenshot above we used ‘lforg’ for Lifehack.org. Once that keyword is set, you simply type lforg into the address bar and the site will load on its own....
What went wrong? Does it have to be like this? Christmas itself can put a lot of pressure on people, and ending up in Christmas coma definitely doesn’t help. The good news is that there are simple ways of avoiding this situation and they are easier than you might expect. The reason you end up in Christmas coma is basically a combination of not enough movement, and too much food....
1. Pay Down Debt When in doubt on your finances, paying down debt is always a good option. The simple fact of the matter is that it’s easier to get more credit down the road if you pay off debt now. I realize that many financial gurus say that an emergency fund is the best place to start. Well, from my own experiences in a rough economy when interest rates can do all sorts of crazy things, paying down debt can be a better plan....
1. Get adequate rest at night Many people don’t sleep well and resort to self-medication, using caffeine and other sweet things as energy boosters. This works, actually, but only for a while. It still does not change the fact that the body is being deprived of the necessary and essential sleep it needs. Lack of sleep also leads to a reduction in the levels of leptin, a hormone responsible for suppressing appetite....
But despite this feature being a valuable feature for most headphones, not all of them are created equally. As a result, I’ve put together some of the best noise-canceling headphones that you can find on the market. Best Noise-Canceling Headphones Criteria for Evaluation Before getting into the list, it’s worth looking at the criteria that I used to evaluate these headphones. The following headphones will have these qualities: High comfort – All of these products are designed for maximum customer comfort and will fit your head perfectly....
1. Make snowflake suncatchers. Suncatchers are a great way to brighten up your space, especially in winter. This activity is well suited for school aged children because it provides a good balance of creativity and precision. The only materials needed are glitter glue and precut snowflake templates. 2. Make an ice wreath. Your Christmas decorations don’t have to be limited to the inside of your home. Why not bring some cheer outside?...
1. Paying unnecessary ATM or bank fees. Banks are established to make money. With so much going on in life, it’s easy to not check your accounts on daily basis. This financial mistake is common and can really become a problem. ATM and bank fees add up over time, and if you’re not aware of how many fees your bank is charging, you will continue to lose money. Speak with a representative from your bank and be clear what the ATM and bank fees are....
Laughter is a lovely thing. Ever notice how some of the hottest people have a wicked sense of humor? They’re busy laughing rather than taking life too seriously, and they keep you grinning too. These hotties aren’t afraid of a few laughs at their own expense either. After a long day at school or work, take some time to watch a comedic television show or read posts on one of your favorite websites....
Photo gifts are simple and inexpensive, but don’t scream LAZY like a gift card. They’re personable and will have the gift recipient smiling from ear to ear knowing that this was personalized just for them. Listed below are some great sites to help create the perfect personalized photo gift. 1. MPix.com This site allows you to create a number of photo keepsakes such as photo books, wall art, holiday cards, and more!...
Talent isn’t everything: 7 habits of highly effective junior designers – [LifeClever] Seek out mentors * Choose jobs based on those that let them learn the most. (when you’ve stopped learning, it’s probably time to leave) * Read and write * Have projects outside of work (such as cute productivity blogs) * Participate in the design communities by attending lectures and other events. * Keep up with technology * Are early adopters
The first step to learning a language is, of course, picking one to learn. If you’ve already chosen, skip straight on to the habits. If you haven’t decided yet, here are a few things to ask yourself: Is there a language you have always wanted to learn? If several(or none), which language would be more beneficial to know given your current location and life plans? If several again, go with your gut feeling, or check out this post for further guidance....
1. The Tyrant Usually the easiest to spot, the tyrant is the type of toxic boss who is concern with only their own ego. The tyrant makes every decision in a manner that will only benefit themselves. The tyrant is Machiavellian in nature. Anyone who challenges the status quo is seen as an up-riser and is squashed. This person doesn’t build team moral; rather, they divide and conquer, make seemingly arbitrary decisions, and take every chance to remind you that they are in charge....
Answer these 7 questions when creating your logo, and you may be able to achieve just that! 1. Who’s your competition? What are they doing? You need to stand out from your competition. If you’re just like someone else, there’s no reason for people to choose you over them. Pay attention to what others in your sphere are doing. Is there a common feature among their logos – colors, fonts, styles?...
Here are the top 7 reasons to make a compliment to someone every day, whether you’re under a black cloud or rainbow: 7. It takes the focus off of you. Any time you can break the habit of “stinkin’ thinkin’” even just for a second, you’re shifting your attention from all the things going wrong in your day and putting it on helping make someone else’s day a little sunnier....
