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How to Gain Control of Your Free Time to Do What Matters To you

How to Gain Control of Your Free Time to Do What Matters To you

It is time to build the life you want with the time you have got

Shruthi Sundaram

Jan 15

A Nuanced take on the Question: What does it mean to be a Rationalist?

A Nuanced take on the Question: What does it mean to be a Rationalist?

My understanding after reading through the writings of some rationalists

Jan 15

2021 Will Ask You To Shed Your Old Self, Because A New Era Is Right On The Horizon

2021 Will Ask You To Shed Your Old Self, Because A New Era Is Right On The Horizon

Humanity is going through a collective awakening.

Thought Catalog

Jan 14

Mindfulness Practices In Schools Are Working — It’s Time To Teach What’s Behind Them

Mindfulness Practices In Schools Are Working — It’s Time To Teach What’s Behind Them

The use of mindfulness practices in schools has been growing for several years. Even better, it appears to be working. Kids behave better…

Jan 14

7 Toxic Habits That You Can Easily Avoid For Better Overall Health

7 Toxic Habits That You Can Easily Avoid For Better Overall Health

They have nothing to do with fad diets, exercise, or quitting social media.

Jan 14

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Bee the Protector they Need

Bee the Protector they Need

MicheletheTrainer

Nov 17, 2020

Bernie Sander’s Dreams Are a Movement, Not a Personality Cult

Bernie Sander’s Dreams Are a Movement, Not a Personality Cult

There is hope for the future.

Dec 12, 2020

How to Make Your Day 10-times More Productive

How to Make Your Day 10-times More Productive

For years I’ve been beating myself up for not getting enough done throughout my day. I would work, work, work and then get home, and feel…

Jan 7, 2019

If It Makes You Unhappy, Get Rid of It

If It Makes You Unhappy, Get Rid of It

How the Sunk Cost Fallacy keeps you stuck in an uncomfortable holding pattern

Viggy Hampton, MPH

Jul 20, 2020

3 Defining Qualities of Highly Intelligent Students

3 Defining Qualities of Highly Intelligent Students

True intelligence is marked by how you acquire and improve on the necessary skills needed not only to flourish in school but also in life.

Jaleel & Nicole

Dec 17, 2020

Ten Black Philosophers That Should Be Taught In Schools

Ten Black Philosophers That Should Be Taught In Schools

I teach philosophy to teenagers. Our journey through philosophical history goes something like this: Aristotle — Boethius — Aquinas —…

Ronan McLaverty-Head

Jul 14, 2020

Why It’s Important To Write About Your Unoriginal Ideas

Why It’s Important To Write About Your Unoriginal Ideas

You’ll find majority of your success in old ideas

Nathan Burriston

Aug 19, 2020

Let Go of 2020 and Focus on An Amazing Future

Let Go of 2020 and Focus on An Amazing Future

How much time are you spending in the past vs. the amount of time you’re investing focused on your future?

Dec 31, 2020

A Real Life Example of Leveraging Your Know How at Work

A Real Life Example of Leveraging Your Know How at Work

Always be ready to take the next step up.

Dec 16, 2020

Stop Doing These 4 Things Help You Feel More Alive

Stop Doing These 4 Things Help You Feel More Alive

Vitality proves our sense of existence

Jan 8

How to navigate life’s obstacles when roads suddenly close

How to navigate life’s obstacles when roads suddenly close

“Road closed ahead.” Here’s what I learned in 2020 about navigating those “road closed” moments…

Dec 29, 2020

A simple framework for making good decisions

A simple framework for making good decisions

This simple framework explains how to navigate a complex environment to make an informed decision.

Aug 22, 2020

About that Teacher Who Failed Their Whole Class

About that Teacher Who Failed Their Whole Class

Let’s debunk of some viral socialism myths!

Aug 8, 2020

You’re Pretty, For A Black Girl

You’re Pretty, For A Black Girl

“My dick really isn’t attracted to black girls.” I tried to explain how his comment could come off as a tad bit racist. “Well, it’s just…

Maya Richard-Craven

Apr 16, 2020

Listening to Black voices while White

Listening to Black voices while White

For white women, one of the hardest things is to shut up and listen.

Jan 6, 2020

3 Organic and Sustainable Skincare Brands You Should Know About

3 Organic and Sustainable Skincare Brands You Should Know About

And they’re all vegan and cruelty-free too.

Maria Denisa Dascalu

Dec 30, 2020

How I Taught Myself Code

How I Taught Myself Code

For my students, thanks to one great resource

May 7, 2020

The importance of recognising small clubs & societies in schools

The importance of recognising small clubs & societies in schools

Rui Yi Gan 颜睿易

Jan 10

3 Ways To Know If You’re On Track To Success

3 Ways To Know If You’re On Track To Success

When you look back, what propelled you there will be obvious…

Sandra Michelle

Oct 20, 2020

5 Reasons Virtual Learning is Terrible, and How We Can Change It

5 Reasons Virtual Learning is Terrible, and How We Can Change It

There are better ways to teach children in schools, and the education system can easily adapt.

Joanna Henderson

Nov 15, 2020

Insta-Poetry and The Patriarchy

Insta-Poetry and The Patriarchy

You don’t have to hate it just because teenage girls like it

Sep 7, 2020

The Only 5 Life Principles You’ll Ever Need

The Only 5 Life Principles You’ll Ever Need

Common sense goes a long way.

Dec 4, 2020

Essential Outdoors

Essential Outdoors

Creating connections between people and nature

Jan 9

What Am I Breathing?

What Am I Breathing?

Searching the Air Quality Index for answers

Jennifer Mittler-Lee

Sep 16, 2020

I Quit Coffee for 30 Days and Drank Black Tea Instead

I Quit Coffee for 30 Days and Drank Black Tea Instead

Here is everything I learned

Nov 3, 2020

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