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Oasis of Inspiration & Inspi-resources

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Mnemonics and memory improvement / How to remember Languages and vocabulary

Consider that for some reason you decide to learn a new language. Now there could be a number of good reasons why you might want to do such a thing. Maybe you are interested in a particular country or culture, and believe that learning the local dialect will aid your understanding of the people. Or (which is more likely) maybe you are just someone who is planning a holiday abroad, and doesn’t want to be constantly embarrassed because you have to spend minutes at a time flicking through a phrase book whenever you need to know the price of an item in a shop, or a drink in the bar. Well whatever your reason for wanting to learn a new language, this section of the site promises to outline a system that with a little practice (and I do mean a little), will enable you to master the basics of any given language that you choose, in as short a period of time as 10 days. Yes that’s what I said – just 10 days. http://www.buildyourmemory.com/foreignlanguage.php
Why Intelligent People Fail Content from Sternberg, R. (1994). In search of the human mind . New York: Harcourt Brace. http://www.acceleratingfuture.com/michael/works/intelligentfailure.htm

Why Intelligent People Fail

50 Tips From My Year of Change

http://www.thechangeblog.com/change-my-life/ Photo by Davebluedevil By Peter Clemens This has been a major year of change in my life – I became a father for the first time in February, I began blogging in April, I relocated from Australia to Canada in July, and I started a new job in November. Along the way I have picked up a variety of tips that I have incorporated into my daily routine to make life happier, healthier, and more productive. Here are 50 of my favorites: 1.
Thinking and recall series Problem solving: creative solutions "Even if you're not a genius, you can use the same strategies as Aristotle and Einstein to harness the power of your creative mind and better manage your future."

Thinking like a genius: overview

http://www.studygs.net/genius.htm
http://www.marcandangel.com/2009/07/13/50-questions-that-will-free-your-mind/

50 Questions That Will Free Your Mind

post written by: Marc Email These questions have no right or wrong answers.
Photo by The Half-Blood Prince By Karl Staib “Never go to sleep without a request to your subconscious.” – Thomas Edison Your subconscious loves to do work while your body performs other tasks that are easy. I can prove this very easily by asking you how many good ideas you have had while driving or in the shower. http://www.thechangeblog.com/subconscious-change-your-life/

How to Use Your Subconscious to Change Your Life

20 Surefire Ways to Organize your Life in 2010 — Almost Organized

Ah, organization. It’s one of those states/traits/qualities we all strive for, but can sometimes be quite elusive – or even an exercise in frustration. But you know what? It doesn’t have to be that way. In fact, once you get your life organized in a way that works for you, it will be easy to keep it up, and in fact, you’ll find that you waste less time and stress a little less. So what, really, are the best ways to get your life organized and keep it organized ? http://www.keepandshare.com/blog/2010/04/02/20-surefire-ways-to-organize-your-life-in-2010/
Posted on November 13th, 2008 | by Dee | Some people are very much ‘into’ writing lists; shopping lists, ToDo lists, Christmas Card lists etc.. These tend to be people who like to be organized, like to have things planned ahead or maybe just worry about forgetting something if they do not write things down. There is value in writing lists if the lists work for you. http://www.coachandcounsel.net/yrlfcoach/2008/11/10-important-lists-to-write-before-you-die/

10 Important Lists to Write Before You Die | Your Life Coach

by Scott Hughes Most people aren't Warriors, and I'm fine with it. Most people do things that don't make sense, and I'm fine with it. I've learned to accept the non-sense that fills this world. (Part of being a Warrior is accepting that most other people are not Warriors, and accepting them.) Still, the point is that people do things that don't make sense. http://warriorism.info/thingsyoucando.php

71 Things You Can Do

H ere are 120 things you can do starting today to help you think faster, improve memory, comprehend information better and unleash your brain’s full potential. Solve puzzles and brainteasers . Cultivate ambidexterity. Use your non-dominant hand to brush your teeth, comb your hair or use the mouse. Write with both hands simultaneously.

120 Ways to Boost Your Brain Power

signs and symptoms of inner peace: watch for signs of peace, the hearts of a great many have already been exposed to it and it seems likely that we could find out society experiencing it in epidemic proportions, which then of course, could pose a serious threat to what has up to now seemed a fairly stable condition of conflict in the world

Signs_of_Inner_Peace.html from hyperreal.org

This is the first post in our Kill Your TV series, designed to help you navigate your television-less existence for the next 30 days. (You didn’t think we’d spring it on you and then leave you hanging, did you?) Today’s post is all about helping you through the first week without your beloved plug-in drug – and filling those hours with something meaningful .

174,203 Things You Can Do Instead of Watching TV | Whole9 | Let us change...

39 Ways to Live, and Not Merely Exist - by Dumb Little Man

"The proper function of man is to live - not to exist." -- Jack London Too often we go through life on autopilot, going through the motions and having each day pass like the one before it. That's fine, and comfortable, until you have gone through another year without having done anything, without having really lived life. That's fine, until you have reached old age and look back on life with regrets.

33 Striking Differences Between Winners And Losers - So Which Side Are You...

January 6, 2010 / Posted in Personal Development Image courtesy of Liessel Differences Of Winners and Losers Successful people are winners in our society. But what are the factors that make them so different from others? I have pondered about this question for a while and I found that there are some striking differences between winners and losers.