John Dryden
“Words are but pictures of our thoughts.”
Want to Make Money Doing What You Love? Ask Yourself These 4 Questions
Can people really make money doing what they love? It depends on whom you ask. Some people say, “Absolutely!” Others say, “It’s unrealistic.” And some say the better question is, “What’s the best way to make a profit by meeting a specific need in the marketplace?” Except why do you have to settle for either/or—passion
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6 tips on how to write a motivation letter to a foreign university
American Universities rarely practice personal interviews with applicants. Very often the only way to stand out and convince the admissions office to give you priority is to write an impressive letter of motivation. It is clear, concise, university-specific, and… personal. Why you should not underestimate motivational writing Universities use letters of motivation for different purposes.
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The Childhood Wounds We All Carry and How to Heal Our Pain
“As traumatized children, we always dreamed that someone would come and save us. We never dreamed that it would, in fact, be ourselves as adults.” ~Alice Little Like most people, I used to run away from my pain. I did it in lots of different and creative ways. I would starve myself and only focus
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How To Keep Track Of Your Debt And Pay It Back For Good
At some point in life, debt is inevitable. In order to solve different problems, a person can easily find themselves in debt. It comes in various forms including credit card balances, medical bills, and personal loans. Therefore, you are not alone if you’re in debt. What is important is learning how to manage it. Keep
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How Playing to Your Weaknesses Can Help You Level Up
Have you ever seen a bungee run? No, there’s no punch line. That’s a real question. A bungee run is one of those huge inflatable games you see at carnivals or kids’ birthday parties. It’s a game where two players run as fast and as far as they can with bungee cords strapped to their
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Susan Cain’s New Book Explores the Question: What Is Sadness Good For?
In 2010, celebrated Pixar director Pete Docter decided to make an animated film about the wild and woolly emotions of an 11-year-old girl named Riley. He knew the rough outlines of the story he wanted to tell. The film would open with Riley, uprooted from her Minnesota hometown and plunked down in a new house
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Dear Debbie: I Feel Disconnected and Directionless—What Should I Do?
My life is good. I’m busy and accomplished. I should feel grateful. Instead, I feel disconnected and directionless. What should I do? First of all, what you’re feeling is normal. The idea that something has to be wrong in your life for you to feel down or disconnected is just another facet of perfectionism placed
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How ‘The Intern’ Explores Transference and Its Impacts on Personal Growth
Rewinders, you’re not having déjà vu. We’re talking about a totally different movie this week. It’s not The Internship. It’s The Intern. And it’s great. I’m excited to talk about this one for a few reasons, one of which is that the rom-com queen, Nancy Meyers, wrote and directed it. In other words, you already
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Robert Quillen
“There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.”