We all have our own thoughts and opinions about part-time jobs, but what’s right and what’s wrong? The reality is that when it comes to part-time work, there are several common myths and misconceptions that people choose to believe. What if you’re getting it all wrong and buying into ideas and concepts that simply aren’t […]
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In the age of screens and instant connectivity, it can be hard to get the kids out and into the sunshine. Good old-fashioned “outside” games seem to bore modern children, but I have recently noticed youngsters showing an interest in ancient martial art; Tai Chi. Is Tai Chi an option for your kids? Tai Chi
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As a newbie to gardening, you are probably keen to gather any tips and tricks to help you get your garden thriving in the shortest space of time possible. Today I am going to share with you what I wish I knew when I first started gardening. Right now, my garden is a thriving oasis.
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Where does Pilates come from? You would be forgiven for thinking that it has a similar history or background to the likes of Yoga or Tai Chi, but it really doesn’t. Several low-impact, meditative art/exercise forms have roots in ancient China or India. Their origins are somewhat sketchy and seem swathed in mystery. Pilates, however,
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Most people would agree that while their in-laws are not the type of people they would seek to spend time with personally, having a good relationship with them is vitally important. There are a number of good reasons why partners must put their feelings aside and take the plunge into creating healthy relationships with the
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It doesn’t matter who you are and where you go, you will come across toxic people in life, especially at work. Unfortunately, you don’t get to choose your colleagues or coworkers, which is a pity because who you work with is, usually, who you spend the majority of each and every day with. In terms
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Aikido (a.k.a the martial art of peace), is a form of physical exercise that can be practiced by people of all ages – young and old. This martial art aims to teach students a means of self-defense by blocking the opponent and ensuring that they do not get hurt. While Aikido is not a violent
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If you are thinking about starting a family or at least growing your existing one, first give some thought to the implications of having many children. Why? Because having more than just one or two kids could place undue stress and challenges on both you and the other children. In this article, we’ll take a
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It is quite difficult to keep up with which arts are martial arts, sports, or just downright weird practices of the modern era. One particular practice that has caused much confusion and debate over the years is yoga. What is yoga? Is it a martial art, a religion, a sport? Many are not sure if
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With the spreading trend of mindfulness, certain meditative exercises, such as Yoga and Pilates, have found their way into schools and even corporate offices. However, just as quickly as these practices became commonplace in the classroom and office space, some of them were banned. Why is that? Why were they banned? The reason is plain and
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