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It is often said that “Life is just a matter of perspective.” This is true because each of our perspectives is unique. Each person has different talents and abilities. By using these talents and abilities, we can create a unique way to live. Many people’s lifestyles are defined by the way they view the world…
It is often misinterpreted as a serious approach to life, with suppression of emotions and withdrawal from the outside world. However, it is actually a set of simple rules that can help you achieve better results with less effort. It is a philosophy that can be applied in everyday life and at work. Stoicism is…
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Consider how you feel after a busy day. Do you feel motivated to achieve your goals after running errands, writing reports for your boss, or writing articles for your blog? After the day, you may want to curl up in front of the television and not do anything. This phenomenon is called “ego depletion” by…
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One of the Big Five personality factors is openness. According to the Big Five theory, personality can be divided into five main dimensions. You can be either high or low in each trait. The Big Five also include: What is Openness? Openness refers to people being open to new ideas or open to learning. This…
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A commitment to keep one’s word is a principle that is highly laudable (praiseworthy) in current society. But what exactly does it mean? What is it that you are a person who keeps your word? The phrase could actually mean a variety of things, but it’s all dependent on the context in which it’s utilized….
Perhaps you’ve felt that you’re only pretending to be an adult, capable of buying a house or caring for an adult human being when everybody else in your circle is completely sorted out. “What am I doing here?” “I don’t belong.” “I’m a total fraud, and sooner or later, everyone’s going to find out.” Many…
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The human race is an inherently vulnerable species. Our evolutionary success is due to our culture and ability to listen to and trust stories from other people and, in turn, build an understanding of the world. In a sense, it is part of nature. However, it isn’t always the case that what we hear from…
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Introspection, a process of self-awareness that involves contemplating and analyzing your behaviour and thoughts, is among the main characteristics that distinguish human beings from animals. We are naturally interested in our own lives. We replay our events and experiences in the desire to understand the person we are and what we’re like. How often do…
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If you’re arguing with someone, you’ll want to use all the tools available to convince them that you’re correct. It’s great; however, you must be cautious to avoid employing a logical fallacy to support your argument. What is a Logical Fallacy? A logical fallacy is a mistake in reasoning that can make your argument less…
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We’ve all done it: blasted our friends at a dinner party to laugh or even pointed out our perceived flaws as an issue to a close friend or partner and hoped they would disagree. Self-deprecation is a normal way to communicate and is an aspect of HUMOR; however, a tendency to indulge in self-deprecating remarks…
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