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10 Dumb Things Holding You Back From Getting a New Job
For those of us looking for work, more work, or better work, the odds aren't always stacked in our favor. We all know the essentials, the big things that can make or break our applications. But what about the little things, the dumb things, that can steal victory right out of our hands? Don't...
Semper Virilis: A Roadmap to Manhood in the 21st Century
Note: What you will find below is not so much a long blog post, but a short ebook; approach it as such. At over 20k words, it will probably take an hour or two to read, and surely even longer to process. This is the conclusion and culmination of this long series on manhood, and […]
7 Style Secrets for Women That Flatter Every Shape
I'm happy to cast off those bulky sweaters and shapeless layers now that summer is just around the corner. In fact, I've been weeding through my closet to find warmer weather clothing this week, and one of my bad habits finally caught up with me. I'm notoriously awful at trying things on before I...
A Key to Good Habits? Don’t Allow Ourselves to Feel Deprived.
A few days ago, I read Gretchen Reynolds’s piece in the New York Times, Losing weight may require some serious fun, about a study that makes a point that I think is incredibly important. In the study, women were sent to walk a one-mile course in the next half hour, with lunch to follow....
Best Money Tips: Eat Less and Lower Your Grocery Bill
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some wonderful articles on eating less and lowering your grocery bill, avoiding getting ripped off while traveling, and protecting yourself from identity thieves.
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6 "As Seen on TV" Kitchen Gadgets That Are Actually Worth the Money
This post is for people who think cooking should be fun, love kitchen gadgets, and appreciate a good bargain. You may also find yourself agreeing with me when I say I think the "As Seen on TV" ads are really over-the-top and pretty corny. However, once in a while, darned if you don't see...
More organizational systems that changed history
Up until 150 years ago, only wealthy and well-educated people visited libraries. Librarians, who knew exactly what books were on what shelves, served these privileged patrons. By the mid-1800s, more and more people received an education and libraries became open … Continued
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Born Hatin’: Why Some People Dislike Everything
There are "likers" and "haters." Here's what you can do about the latter group.
A Call for Revolt: Advertising is the Anti-Minimalism
By Leo Babauta The biggest obstacle to a wonderfully minimalist life is advertising. Let’s think about that statement for a minute: what is a minimalist life, and what stands in our way from reaching it? How is advertising involved? A minimalist life can be many things, but at its heart is...
7 Things You Need to Know Before Taking Online Classes
Online classes are all the rage, and with good reason: The cost of higher education has skyrocketed. Those unwilling (or unable) to take on a mountain of student loan debt are forced to seek alternatives, and for many, that means earning a degree online. (See also: 8 Cheap Ways to Continue Your...
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