We all know that the most obvious benefits of working are earning a salary and being able to pay the rent and the bills, but are there other benefits of working that aren’t quite so obvious? Recently, I have been thinking about people who are unemployed and how they might be negatively impacted, other than […]
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When job hunting, you have to decide what type of job you want. Do you want a desk job where you sit in an office all day, or is manual labor a better type of job for you? When you think of manual labor, don’t immediately assume that you will be physically exerted with hard
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Trying to make friends at work can seem like an insurmountable challenge. Most coworkers will be preoccupied with advancements in their careers, and most cliques in the office may seem firmly forged. Where does that leave you? It doesn’t leave you left out in the cold, that’s for sure. If you want to make friends
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You’re probably on the cusp of great things… Your career could be just about to take off at high speed, or you could soon become a mother/father. But, the question begs to be answered! Do you choose a career and a fast-paced kid-free lifestyle, or do you take a deep breath and plunge into the
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If your parents tell you they don’t have a favorite child, they’re probably lying. Before you get all up in arms, keep in mind that having a favorite child doesn’t mean that your parents loved you any less. It just means that they couldn’t help showing favor to one particular child. The reasons for having
Parental Favoritism in Adulthood: 16 Tell-Tale Signs (Praising,…) Read More »
As kids, we don’t give our relationships with our siblings too much attention. We take them for granted because they are always there, and we assume it will always be that way. As we grow older, growing apart from siblings happens. For many, it is a mere fact of life, but for some, it can
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Saving money is hard nowadays, and many people overlook the importance of putting money away for the future and instead simply live paycheck to paycheck. But, what are the risks involved in living in this way? Sure, you have a bit of cash flow to work with each month, but what happens when you need
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Ever had the fleeting thought that it might be a good idea to share a property with, or live next door to your parents, in-laws, or siblings? Well, perhaps it’s time to put that fleeting thought aside and get realistic. Living next door to family members might not be quite as magical as you imagined,
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For many, Aikido is more than just a self-defense sport. It’s a means of becoming a well-rounded individual, whose presence is beneficial to the community as well as to self. While practicing Aikido, I have come to realize just how extensive its benefits are. In fact, there are a plethora of benefits to expect when
Should You Try Aikido? The Many Lifelong Benefits of Practicing Aikido Read More »
Remember the good old days? The days when you used to squabble and argue your way through the evenings and weekends with your teenage siblings? Well, those days are over, but your relationships with these people certainly aren’t. So, how do you go about spending time with your now all-grown-up siblings without reverting to old
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