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50 Life Hacks to Simplify your World. Life hacks are little ways to make our lives easier.

50 Life Hacks to Simplify your World

These low-budget tips and trick can help you organize and de-clutter space; prolong and preserve your products; or teach you something (e.g., tie a full Windsor) that you simply did not know before. Most of these came from a great post on tumblr. There is also a great subreddit ‘r/lifehacks‘ with some fantastic tips as well. 20. Separate egg yolks like a boss 40. Sources. Life. Is Failure The Key To Success? — Personal Growth. Is Failure The Key To Success?

Is Failure The Key To Success? — Personal Growth

Failure is seen as a negative by most people and it’s no surprise, since society tends to focus on people’s successes rather than highlighting their failures. However this bias towards success rather than failure is detrimental towards the holistic approach of how successful people think and behave. Using LiveBinders. 9 Phrases Smart People Never Use in Conversation. Fighting FOMO: 4 Questions That Will Crush the Fear of Missing Out. The Pitfalls of Life Hacking Culture. 50 Life Hacks to Simplify your World. How to Handle Passive Aggressive People.

Passive aggressive people can be exasperating to deal with.

How to Handle Passive Aggressive People

Here are some examples: Your spouse brings home yet another gallon of ice cream after you’ve specifically asked him or her not to do this because you are trying to lose weight. A friend keeps arriving an hour late for a dinner date leaving you waiting over and over again. A co-worker keeps promising to help with a project but never comes through. Passive aggression is a form of anger, except the anger is expressed with a smile instead of the typical expressions. Passive aggressive people are experts at sugar coating hostility. Passive aggressive behavior ranges from simply irritating to manipulative and punishing. Passive aggressive people promise anything, then do exactly as they please. Why do people become passive aggressive? They’re typically raised in families where it’s not safe to express anger—they’re never taught to communicate it in a healthy manner. 50 things to say before you die. You’ve read the lists that compiled the 50 or 100 places and things you must see and do before you die.

50 things to say before you die

These lists are great for reminding you how short life is and for showing you what you’re missing. This list is a little different; it compiles 50 things to say before you die. Practice Makes Perfect. 25 Psychological Life Hacks. Social situations are among the most important in our lives.

25 Psychological Life Hacks

Yet, there is a huge chance that you are oblivious to the plethora of unwritten social rules that structure everybody’s behaviour. Failing to comply to these cultural imprints can cause irreversible damage. Just following them blindly will not get you ahead. Hacking them, however, will give you the best results possible. 6 Things You Can Do When You Lack Discipline.

Post written by Leo Babauta.

6 Things You Can Do When You Lack Discipline

Follow me on Twitter. One of the biggest problems people face is the lack of discipline — they have goals or habits they want to achieve, but lack that discipline needed to stick with it. Then we beat ourselves up about it. We feel crappy because we can’t stick with it. 15 Ways to Be Irresistibly Attractive. Be true to your values.

15 Ways to Be Irresistibly Attractive

Be honest. Do your best. Coping Skills Flashcards. With the population I work with, identifying and remembering to utilize coping skills can be a problem.

Coping Skills Flashcards

I have created "Coping Skill Flashcards" for my clients. I created my flashcards in Microsoft Word, and I put different words and pictures on each card to represent coping skills. I hole-punch the cards in the upper-left corner and then put them on a loose-leaf ring. I chose pictures that were black and white drawings so that my clients can color them. The Two Best Questions For Your Sex Life. 10 Affordable DIY Projects to Turn Your Bathroom Into a Sanctuary. Put the rest back in restroom with budget-friendly DIY projects that'll transform your bathroom from a humdrum space to a spa-like sanctuary.

10 Affordable DIY Projects to Turn Your Bathroom Into a Sanctuary

From a bath caddy that'll hold your wine glass to all-natural scented wax bars to a pretty floral arrangement, all that's missing from your newfound retreat is a glass of fruit-infused water and a homemade face mask. Go ahead, treat yourself. You deserve it after revamping your bathroom and saving a ton of money in the process. 1. Bath Caddy. Are You Empathic? 3 Types of Empathy and What They Mean. You might recall President Bill Clinton's famous quote, "I feel your pain.

Are You Empathic? 3 Types of Empathy and What They Mean

" It suggested that he had empathy and it made him seem more human and in touch with his constituents. Zen in The Art of Productivity. Zen aims to simplify the mind. To exclude any concepts. Beginner’s mind has too many options. Master’s mind just knows.“ In Japan, archery is not only a sport where hitting the targets is the main purpose. Archery is just one of the popular and traditional activities, where Zen can be practiced. But Zen can be practiced also in any modern-day activity. Nowadays, when one of four people report feeling overwhelmed or burned out, learning how to find simplicity in the daily chaos of our lives is the key factor of productivity. So what can be done to find peace of mind in our workplaces and therefore become more effective? It is all about awareness. Technology helps us in many ways, but it also leads a fight for our time and attention. Redesigning Your Life’s Interface. Glamumous!: 101 Household Tips for Every Room in your Home.

I love to discover tips which make housework easier! From time-saving tricks to finding new and ingenious uses for old things, the Internet provides a wealth of information and advice. In this post I've collected 101 visual tips from all over the web to help you save time and money in every room of your home. About this post Most of these tips were found via Pinterest (which by the way is a great resource for discovering tips to help around the home!). Wherever possible, I've attributed the image and tip by means of links to the original site or web-page, but if you think I have made a mistake please let me know the original source and I will correct the link.

What Is Conscious Communication? Emotional well-being flows from the ability to clearly communicate what you want in life. This isn’t an inborn gift but a learnable skill. 10 Things to Remind Yourself on a Daily Basis. Bad days can be extremely overpowering sometimes. When we're having a bad day, everything feels wrong and the day seems to get even worse as we sink further into frustration and despair. By the end of the day, all we want to do is pull the covers up over our heads and block it all out.

How to Take Control of Your Overeating. What is insanity? Albert Einstein has been widely credited for describing insanity as doing the same thing over and over, and expecting different results. This is how many people approach dieting and weight loss: they move from one diet to next, each one failing like the last. Managing your weight is not about the diet or the dietician; it’s all about awareness. 23 Scientific Keys to Changing Anything In Your Life - Fierce Gentleman. Changing your behavior is hard. 7 Steps to Build Resilient Children Who Aren’t Afraid to Fail. Parents sometimes fall into the trap of choreographing their child’s success.

LiveBinders. Top 10 Uncomfortable Situations and How to Deal with Them. Lifehack GIFs on Giphy. 10 Genius Lifehacks in GIF Form. The Practice of Ying / Yang Productivity. The 21 Day Challenge Everyone Should Take. I'm on day 14 of a 21-day challenge that I semi-invented and so far I have to admit the results have been nothing short of amazing. Gratis downloads. 21 Facts That Will Change Your Relationship Forever. Why You shouldn’t Chase Money and Power (and What to Do Instead) “The problem with external power is that it is fleeting: when you lose the money, position and possessions, you lose the power. Spiritual Boot Camp – Ten Days in Silent Meditation. An intensive Vipassana meditation retreat promises to help you “see things as they really are.” But will it be worth ten days of torture? Spirit. Answering questions like a presidential candidate. 23 Easy Ways To Instantly Make Your Day Better.

Mental Health. 30 Tips to Rejuvenate Your Creativity. Recently, we asked the readers what their tips for staying creative were. Sometimes creativity flows from the heavens, but other times, as we all know, it’s like drawing water from a stone. The following are the best tips you gave us. 1. Surround yourself with creative people. Hang out with writers, musicians, poets and artists. 2. Creative Every Day. Gamify Your Life.

Create Your Life Handbook. By Celes on Mar 15, 2009 | ShareThis Email This Post One of the key tools I found critical in my pursuit of personal growth and living a purposeful life is creating my own life handbook. The ABC of an Epic Friendship: 26 Simple Ways To Be the Best Friend Ever. I grew up in a broken home. It was 1999 when my father left and it’s been more than a decade since the last time I saw him.

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