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100 ways to slightly improve your life without really trying | Life and style via The Guardian [Shared]

100 ways to slightly improve your life without really trying | Life and style | The Guardian Whether it’s taking fruit to work (and to the bedroom!), being polite to rude strangers or taking up skinny-dipping, here’s a century of … Continue reading

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13 Tricks to Help You Remember What You’ve Learned via LifeHack [Shared]

13 Tricks to Help You Remember What You’ve Learned Photo by Firmbee.com on Unsplash Memory is fallible. If you forget everything in this article, remember this fact: Researchers estimate that we lose 90% of everything we learn immediately after learning … Continue reading

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How to Think: The Skill You’ve Never Been Taught via Farnam Street [Shared]

How to Think: The Skill You’ve Never Been Taught – Farnam Street Photo by jose aljovin on Unsplash No skill is more valuable and harder to come by than the ability to critically think through problems. Schools don’t teach you … Continue reading

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Design Tip: Never Use Black by Ian Storm Taylor [Shared]

Design Tip: Never Use Black by Ian Storm Taylor One of the most important color tricks I’ve ever learned was to avoid using the color black in my work. Mrs. Zamula, my childhood art teacher, first warned me about black … Continue reading

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Ten Steps Towards Happiness via Hintjens [Shared]

Ten Steps Towards Happiness via Hintjens Photo by Stan B on Unsplash Today, I’m going to explain ten simple steps you can take towards being happier and making those around you happier. It takes no money and no magic. Just … Continue reading

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Do It 2017 #13: Making Excuses

Glenn Carstens-Peters Do It 2017 #13: Making Excuses “Stop Making Excuses,” is a phrase we often hear from our parents, our teachers, and even our employers. Making excuses is akin to be called lazy — a slacker — a loser. … Continue reading

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