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Imagine that you are walking through a forest dense with trees. In front of you is a path to where you want to go and behind you are all of the trees and obstacles that you've walked past to get to where you are. While you are walking,…

There is a big difference between someone who is a loner-by-choice and a socially rejected person. Contrary to what most people think, being a loner is neither good nor bad. Loners tend to be individuals who enjoy spending time alone as…

Imagine if boosting you memory was as simple as sliding a microSD memory card directly into your brain. If scenes from the sci-fi movie Johnny Mnemonic just popped into your head, you'll be amazed to know that this seemingly far-fetched…

In talking about emotional intelligence and maintaining emotional balance it only makes sense to talk about what those two things ultimately develop: emotional maturity. To me, emotional maturity is one of the key things we achieve in our…

It happens to us all: Our lives slip into what can seem like a perpetual state of auto-pilot. Where there was once joy, and laughter, and energy there is now just work, and bills, and responsibilities. The sensation can almost be like…

Growing up, I have always played video games. Since the days of Atari and NES, I have been a gamer. That also means I have been told (by many people) how detrimental video games are- both for my mental health, and for my general health.…

A wide chasm is developing between Teaching and Educating. Teaching is defined as "ideas or principles taught by an authority". Educating is defined as "giving intellectual, moral, and social instruction to (someone, especially a child)."…

How to Increase Your Reading Speed in Just 15 Minutes So, I've used science to show you that reading books is good for you. That being said, I promise that even armed with that knowledge, some of you will say things like "but I don't have…

We often refer to our thoughts as our “masters”. This is just one way to look at things, but there is a significant dose of truth in that idea. What we mostly think about is what owns us- if we constantly concentrate on the negative sides…

With the fast development of technologies nowadays and with the growth of our dependence on them, it is only natural that the new generations grow more and more attached to them, too. But with the rising connection between children and…