Apr
9
Why Generosity Creates Wealth Day 1: A Negotiations Class Exercise
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As I racked my brain, it occurs to me that this isn’t the first time the taking less than your fair share concept has been encountered! It had made its first appearance in a negotiations class that I took in college. The Negotiations Situation Imagine there are three research companies A, B, and C. Because [...]
Feb
19
How To Stop Worrying
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“What happens if we get sued?” “What happens if I have a terminal illness?” “What would people think of me if I do this?” If these are constantly the thoughts running through your head, then you probably feel worried and stressed out! Why Worrying Is Bad When you worry, you are essentially directing all your [...]
Dec
1
How To Wake Up Without An Alarm Clock
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BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP!!! If that’s the sound you wake up to every morning and you spend most of your day half asleep, then this article is for you! Here’s a few ways to let you wake up naturally and feel refreshed. Get Enough Sleep This is probably the most important one. Your body naturally [...]
Nov
5
How To Calm Down
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Learn To Calm Down Recently, having to deal with my “in love” feeling all the time as documented in A Falling In Love Experience Part 5, I have found various techniques useful for calming myself down. It’s very useful to calm down when you need to reorient yourself and focus on something without being overwhelmed [...]
Oct
18
The Weakness Of Overconfidence
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The Weakness Of Overconfidence We’ve all experienced it before. You take a test that you think is ridiculously easy, so you put it off until the last minute, and end up getting a B. You get into a relationship and start taking your significant other for granted, resulting in a breakup. You invest in a [...]
Sep
21
Appreciate And Love Yourself
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Love Yourself From the previous post Why You Should Show Appreciation, it’s clear that it is very important to give ot people appreciation whenever we get a chance. The irony is, while we do sometimes do this for other people, we often forget to give it to the one person that matters to us the [...]
Sep
19
Why You Should Show Appreciation
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Show Appreciation In Dale Carnegie’s How To Win Friends And Influence People, one of the most important qualities he mentioned in getting along with people is honest and sincere appreciation. This has proven to be quite true in reality for me, from both the giving and receiving end. I have noticed people’s eagerness to help [...]
Sep
17
Overcome Procrastination By Consulting Your Feelings
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Previously, I’ve written about overcoming procrastination by finding out what your long term goals are. However, that may be a long and involving process taking many years. There may be things that you’re unsure about, but requires doing right away. For example, if there is an assignment due tomorrow, you may feel like procrastinating, but [...]
Sep
15
Giving Yourself Alone Time
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Alone Time In A Busy World In today’s busy world filled with all sorts of flashy things, it’s quite easy to get distracted. You get up in the morning and an alarm clock greets you with a series of loud beeping sounds. You check your email and 42 spam emails pop up and ask you [...]
Sep
10
A Lesson In Standing Up For What You Believe In
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“No! Pick all the vegetables!” my father told me firmly, “they are all nutritious!” “But that’s not what the teacher said!” I retorted, showing him my notes. “See? Here’s the list of vegetables that we talked about in class.” “Then she’s wrong. They’re all nutritious!” my father replied. Seeing the stern look on his face, [...]
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