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How to Prepare for the Digital Afterlife

So it turns out that as early as the 2060s, there could be more dead profiles on Facebook than living ones. And by dead, I don’t mean inactive. I mean user deceased. Gone. It’s an eerie thought, this...

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4 Vital Tips to Reach Your Dreams

“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world”. - Harriet Tubman Dreams are...

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5 Signs You’re Not Following Your Heart (And How to Fix Them)

At one point in life, everyone dreamed. We all had grand ideas of what we wanted to do with our lives. But as we grow, life slowly starts to drain the optimism and bravado that accompanied us in our...

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The Importance of ‘Sexuality Awareness’ For Self Improvement: Part 2

In my last post I attempted to enrich PTB posts that aid our understanding of living healthily in the present by outlining the importance of understanding what ‘infantile sexuality’ is, and its role...

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15 Playful Habits to Kickstart Conflict Resolution

Putting play and conflict together may seem like an oxymoron. How on earth does playfulness help when there’s a disagreement? Wouldn't it make things worse because your counterpart would think you...

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9 Hardcore Tips on Confidence

It's all being about hardcore! I think way too many people want confidence in life, but sometimes, they're just looking in the wrong places. People want the "instant" solutions", the short cuts and...

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6 Life Lessons Learned from my First Graders

[caption id="attachment_24819" align="alignnone" width="300"] children playing[/caption] Children tend to live in much different mental realms than us adults and mostly I think they are better off for...

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6 Daily Questions You Don’t Want To Ask But Should . . . Especially # 6.

  We make our way through life by asking questions. How, when, where, what’s next?  We ask strangers, co-workers, and loved ones. The most important questions are the ones we ask ourselves. Why ask...

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How to Find the Inspiration in Meditation

In an extract from her just-published book, Inspiration Meditation, (part of the Go Creative! series) Orna Ross, bestselling novelist and poet and Director of The Alliance of Independent Authors,...

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The Top 9 Things to Remember When Life is NOT Going Your Way

Life is not easy to play on. All of us had gone through the bad times in our lives and we get through them, however some get through them more easily on the other hand some people had to fight for a...

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5 Ways to Be Yourself!

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. Ralph Waldo Emerson These days, the phrases 'be yourself' or 'be authentic' are thrown...

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6 Conversation Mistakes Even Experts Make

You likely exhaust a lot of time on what you say in conversation, but place little attention in how to say it. After nearly a decade in teaching conversation and social skills to people in over 100...

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The Top 10 Ways To Stop Your Personal Insanity

Do you ever feel like you’re in over your head and at any moment you’re going to burst? You’re not alone. As humans, we overthink, overanalyze and dramatize. Lucky for us, we also have the power to...

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8 Simple Reminders For a Happy, Fulfilling Life

Life can be pretty tough eh? We get so caught up in everything that we tend to forget the most important thing for ourselves, which is to be happy, no matter what. And ironically, when we try to look...

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10 Reasons Travel Can Change Your Life Forever

Traveling the world, can be one of the most rewarding and fulfilling activities. You'll get to experience so many things, get out of your comfort zone, meet so many people and create memories for...

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Why True Self-Love Is Your Most Important Mission And How It Will Change Your...

Why is self-love so important? And anyway, is it really that important? Well, let's see… but first, we should take a closer look and try to understand what self-love actually means. Self-love simply...

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7 Tips to Boost Your Day

"The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark."-Michelangelo   Each day is hard work. We have to get...

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An Introvert’s 3 Step Guide to Public Speaking

Being an introvert and speaking in public – sounds like a match made in hell perhaps? Many of us may associate introversion with shyness, a lack of confidence and a preference to ‘stay in the...

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Soft Overcomes Hard: Control Your Emotions with Tai Chi

One of the deepest teachings of Tai Chi philosophy is to overcome hardness with softness.  A classic example of this is water – it is the embodiment of softness, but it carved out the Grand Canyon....

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The 7 Main Elements of Happiness and How To Use Them All

You know, I think happiness has become a complicated game thanks to the self-help world. As much there are people, books, guides, articles, blogs and even seminars to help us, the message of...

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