15 Things to Say (and NOT say) to a Grieving PersonYou know that mildly panicked feeling you get when you found out your friends mother just died and you really dont know what to say? Im going to help you relax with this list of 20 things people say...
I'm now a little more than two years out of college. When I graduated, I was new to town, living alone in a small apartment and about to start grad school. Today, I'm a grad school dropout, living with my boyfriend in a slightly larger apartment, and...
Last week, I took a sales class for female business owners. The first thing the instructor did was ask if anyone had been the victim of a bad sales experience. Every person in the room raised her hand. When she probed for details, we learned that the...
Are you starting school this year with the best intentions in mind? Or are you on the opposite end, dreading the year because of how much of a grind school can be? As a high school teacher and former teaching assistant for Queens University, Ive seen...
Parents want their children to read Charles Dickens' classic 'A Christmas Carol' more than any other book during their lifetime. A survey by the University of Worcester discovered one in five parents wanted their children to experience the Victorian...
Dear Lexie,亲爱的莱克西： On your first day of college, let me congratulate you on your well-earned freedom. No more curfews[宵禁]. No more being dragged places you'd rather not be. No more of Dad's teachable[可教的] moments about respons...
Are you waiting for life events to turn out the way you want so that you can feel more positive about your life? Do you find yourself having pre-conditions to your sense of well-being, thinking that certain things must happen for you to be happier? D...
Work without Hopeby Samuel Taylor ColeridgeAll Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lairThe bees are stirringbirds are on the wingAnd winter slumbering in the open air,Wears on his smiling face a dream of Spring! And I the while, the sole unbusy t...
He was in the first third grade class I taught at Saint Mary's School in Morris, Minn. All 34 of my students were dear to me, but Mark Eklund was one in a million1). Very neat in appearance, he had that happy-to-be-alive2) attitude that made even his...
How to Become the MVE (Most Valuable Employee) for Your OrganizationJust because you read Lifehack and other sites that encourage you to start your own businesses and be out on your own as a entrepreneur, doesnt mean that working for a small, medium,...
6 Things to Eat Today for a Smarter Brain TomorrowFood for thoughtas well as memory, spatial perception, verbal skills, and more. First, the not-so-good news in neuroscience: According to a recent study, cognitive decline may set in as early as age 4...
10 Ways to Help Improve Your Memory1. Drink in Moderation. While you may think drinking has a tendency to mess with your memory, drinking and improving your memory have an interesting relationship. Drinking too much will cause your memory to become f...
A man and his girlfriend were married. It was a large celebration. All of their friends and family came to see the lovely ceremony and to partake of the festivities and celebrations. All had a wonderful time. The bride was gorgeous in her white weddi...
时间的分配The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints; we spend more, but have less; we buy more but enjoy less. 我们这个时代在历史上的说法就是我...
The power of beautyBeauty is essentially a form of energy, something that radiates from a fine example of absolutely anything, whether a delightful taste or smell, or a gorgeous sight. This energy is in effect a form of information, nature's bar code...
