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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Basic Moves — Part I [VIDEO]
If you’re reading this in our newsletter, click here to watch the video. Today we continue our video series on an introduction to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with Rener Gracie of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu. In this video Rener gives us a rundown on the very basics of BJJ. Stay tuned for part two on the basics...
Daylight Saving Time: A Potential Way To Get an Extra Hour in Your Day.
For Better Than Before, when I talk to people about the habits they want to change, they often mention that they lack the time for a new habit. To clear time to schedule a new morning habit, many people try waking up a bit earlier, but this can be tough for people who struggle to get out of bed....
Art of Manliness Podcast #87: The Wonder of Boys With Dr. Michael Gurian
Today I talk to boyhood psychology expert Dr. Michael Gurian about his book, The Wonder of Boys. If you’re a dad or work with young men, this is a must-listen episode. Dr. Gurian provides lots of actionable insights on how we can help our boys grow into good, strong adult men. Show...
Wise Bread Reloaded: Hack Your Creativity With a Trick the Yogis Use (Plus Scores More From the Archives)
Need some clever ideas for gifts or entertaining for the upcoming holidays? Take a moment to meditate.
Scientists at Leiden University in the Netherlands found that a few moments of quiet "Open Monitoring" meditation prior to a brainstorming test helped study subjects generate more...
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Revealed! Book Club Choices for November.
Because nothing boosts happiness more than a great book, each month, I suggest: · one outstanding book about happiness or habits · one outstanding work of children’s or young-adult literature–I have a crazy passion for kidlit · one eccentric pick–a widely admired and excellent book that I love,...
Gumbo, Y’all: The Lowdown on Making This Louisiana Classic
Last week I was scheduled for a breakfast meeting at LA’s 101 Coffee Shop. Though I’ve spent quite a bit of time in the City of Angels, I always feel like a fish out of water when traversing her sea of people and roadways. It was a very important meeting, and I was running late. […]
The Weekly Huckberry Giveaway: October 31, 2014
The winner of our last Huckberry giveaway, two weeks ago, was Francis M. from Hartford, CT. He chose a flannel shirt from Kavu. My Picks This Week Red Wings boots are iconic for a reason; they’re made with premium leather, constructed by skilled craftsmen, and can hold up to all the wear and...
What to Buy (and Avoid Buying) in November
Halloween, Thanksgiving, and the holidays are way too close together, aren't they? You barely have time to recover from one before the next festive occasion is on top of you. And that means it's more important than ever to maximize your budget, and your savings, when you go shopping. Once...
Best Money Tips: Clever IKEA Furniture Hacks
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on IKEA furniture hacks, apps that are changing how we spend money, and products to buy before Black Friday.
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10 Clever IKEA Furniture Hacks That’ll Turn Boring to Amazing Instantly! —...
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Best Deals for Friday 10/31
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American Eagle: 31% off sitewide w/ coupon code, Clearance Toys at Target: Up to 65% off, Stacy's Baked Pita...
6 Ways to Make Your Tiny Apartment Feel Like a Castle
Do you live in a small space? You're not alone. It can feel stifling at times, but I'm here to help you discover a few ways to push out those walls (even if only in your mind). The following are some tried-and-true tips I used back in my own studio and one-bedroom apartment days to make my...
6 Avoidable Mistakes That Will Get You Overcharged Every Time
Shopping for anything — from a new big ticket item, to small household goods, to replacing a service provider — can be a big hassle. But it's even worse when you later discover you could have paid less. Avoid these six mistakes that will get you overcharged every time. (See also:...
These 7 Exercises Are Scientifically Proven to Increase Happiness
There are reasons to work out beyond the want of six-pack abs. Science tells us that exercise can actually lift away negative moods and emotions, making us feel lighter and re-energized. But there are certain fitness routines that are especially happiness-evoking. And if you're going to be...
10 Wasteful Things That Frugal People Do
It's easy to assume that the more frugal you are, the more money you will save. But it's also possible to get duped into believing you're saving when you are really not. (See also: Frugal Red Herrings: Money Savers That Cost You in Other Ways)
Despite the best of intentions, frugal people can...
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The Potential Benefits of Bloodletting. Yes, Bloodletting.
Bloodletting is one of the oldest medical practices in history. The earliest records of it for health purposes come from 3,000-year-old Egyptian texts. We also have texts indicating that Ancient Hindus bled sick individuals in the hopes of healing them. Ancient Syrians were known to use leeches for...
Best Money Tips: How to Get Along With Anyone
Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some excellent articles on how to get along with anyone, tried-and-true frugal living tips, and last-minute Halloween savings.
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How to Get Along With Almost Anyone (It’s Easier Than You Think) — Pay...
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Best Deals for Thursday 10/30
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Lucky Brand Jeans: Up to 50% off sale items, Petco: 20% off entire purchase w/ printable coupon, Best Buy: 20%...
How to Install a New Thermostat
This post is sponsored by Honeywell. I received a Lyric thermostat and compensation in exchange for coverage. All opinions and thoughts about this product are my own.What’s this? I’ve been slowly turning my home into a “smart home.” I want to be able to control my...
5 Things Millennials Do Later Than Previous Generations Did
For millennials — young adults ages 18 to 33 — life unfolds a bit more slowly than it did for previous generations. Blame it on their entrepreneurial spirit or the Great Recession, but either way millennials have been hitting life's landmarks — marriage, mortgages, babies...
8 Ways to Save on a First Date Without Looking Cheap
A first date is your chance to get to know someone better — and if you're lucky, make a love connection. However, if you come off as a cheapskate, you may never get the chance. (See also: If You're Doing This on a First Date, You're Not Getting a Second)
Like so many others dealing with...
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