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The Manbottle Library - 12 Rules for Life
Sometimes we just need to remember what the 12 Rules of Life really are: 1. Never give yourself a haircut after three margaritas.1. Trust your gut. Really. If you think he likes you, you're probably right.
31 Things I've Learned in 31 Years
Confession time. There are some undeniable facts of life I’ve been, well, denying. First of all, adulthood is nothing like Friends , Grey’s Anatomy or Sex and the City . It’s sometimes like The Office , but with fewer Jim Halperts and more photocopier malfunctions.
How To Take Criticism Like a Champ; or, What Would Margaret Cho Do?
Where would you be the safest if World War 3 broke out tomorrow? Perhaps it’s a grim subject, but safety and distance from world conflict can be a motivating factor in your choice to expatriate. At the very least, conflict around the world can weigh heavy on the soul, and it’s nice to know there are some places still left in the world where you might be left in peace. Thus, we’ve assembled a list of the 10 best places to live if you want to escape world conflict. 10.
10 Best Places to Live for Escaping World Conflict
Moneymaking Ideas: Ten Ways to Make Cash in College
The economic crisis and ever-rising tuition rates have brought new meaning to the phrase, “broke college kids.” Many students seem at a loss as to what they can do to merely scrape by. Because every penny counts, new ways to earn extra cash are always in demand.
Posted at Nov 28, 2011 | by Nancy | Welcome to our blog! Here you'll find bits and pieces of wisdom learned from cycling 17,000 miles together as a family. Hope it inspires you to live your dream! Now that I’m old and gray (but not quite in my rocker yet!) I look back on my life and think about things I wish I knew earlier.
50 Lessons I wish I had learned earlier | Family on Bikes
If The World Consisted of 100 People...
What if there were only 100 of us? What would be the breakdown demographically based on the way the world population is shaped today? If the Earth population were a small community of 100 people, it would look something like this: Sex: 50 men 50 women Population by continent: 61 Asians 12 Europeans 14 Americans 13 Africans 1 Australian
What You'll Wish You'd Known
January 2005 (I wrote this talk for a high school. I never actually gave it, because the school authorities vetoed the plan to invite me.) When I said I was speaking at a high school, my friends were curious. What will you say to high school students?
inner_strength
Inner Strength If you can start the day without caffeine or pep pills, If you can be cheerful, ignoring aches and pains, If you can resist complaining and boring people with your troubles, If you can eat the same food everyday and be grateful for it, If you can understand when loved ones are too busy to give you time, If you can overlook when people take things out on you when, through no fault of yours, something goes wrong, If you can take criticism and blame without resentment, If you can face the world without lies and deceit, If you can conquer tension without medical help, If you can relax without liquor, If you can sleep without the aid of drugs, If you can do all these things, Then you are probably the family dog. <p style="text-align:right;color:#A8A8A8"></p>