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1. They daydream a lot They are here, but their minds are miles away during your conversation. Don’t be mad at them. It’s just the way they are! In fact, despite what teachers may have always told you, daydreaming isn’t a waste of time. According to this research, letting your mind wander can boost the process of “creative incubation,” or idea generation. Many of us know that often our best ideas come seemingly out of the blue when our minds are hovering in the clouds....

Ever wondered how successful people got that way? As it turns out, these go-getters have a lot in common. Join their ranks and increase your personal and professional satisfaction with these 14 tips from successful people: 1. Define “success” for yourself. What does your perfect day look like? How do you spend your time, who do you see, what do you do? Is there a family in this picture? Do you get dressed up or embrace your inner pajama-wearing night owl?...

But does seeing each other day in and day out equal a healthy relationship? Not necessarily. Spending quality time with your partner is the best way to ensure your relationship stays healthy and strong. This means going above and beyond sitting together while you watch Netflix or going out for the occasional dinner. You deserve more from your relationship – and so does your spouse! Therefore what does quality time mean?...

Last week we talked about setting up your flash drive so that you had a “portable office” of sorts wherever you go. This week we’ll take it a step further and look at the web apps you can use: all you’ll need to ensure is that the computer you’re “borrowing” has a good browser installed. In recent times, people have become less and less fearful of putting their data in the hands of a third party, which was previously the main obstacle preventing web apps from taking off (as well, of course, connection speeds)....

1. Create An Accent Wall To Add Warmth And Space To Your Living Room Adding a colorful wall to your living room is a great way to create the illusion of space, as well as creating a fun and unique look to your living room. 2. Make A Handy Ottoman For Added Storage Space If you struggle to find storage space in your living room, consider buying or building yourself an Ottoman....

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Most people are aware of the basic application of cloud storage. Most of us use it to store files and access them from anywhere we have web access, but not many people know that it can also help you automate and shorten the ‘clicking and copy-pasting logistics’ of working on the web. If you just take a little time to set up the whole thing, you will resolve a lot of running around and, basically, cut your work time....

We tend to assume that eating healthy would mean having to eat foods that are boring and tasteless. Not to mention, we’re also more drawn to convenience than necessity. I believe that we can all prepare healthy meals with ease without jeopardizing taste and flavour, or drastically changing our style of cooking. Whether it’s an energising breakfast or a simple mid-week supper, a few simple adjustments are all that’s needed to make our meals more balanced and lower in fat and calories....

Yes you heard it right, Don’ts and not Do’s. These are some particular Don’ts that happy couples follow to keep the spark alive,each day. 1. They don’t keep count. Happy couples never keep count of their duties.They are oblivious to their daily chores yet they are not stickler for rules. The once in a while slip ups are obvious and the other person lets it off. If one is watching the sports telecast, the other quietly does the laundry even when it’s not her turn....

Sleep is elusive, and continued lack of sleep makes you irritable, angry, and prone to rants and rages. There are, however, a few things that you can do during the day to ward off the inability to move into a more restful pattern as you approach the time for sleep. Take a look at these effective strategies on how you can improve your sleep–all based upon research–because incorporating them into your daily routine may solve your problems!...

1. How Long A Human Can Live Without… Since when we got harder to live without the internet? Sometimes I do wonder how we used to live without the internet, didn’t we still figure out how to communicate with people without our smartphones or computer, and how to find the way to a place without GPS? 2. The Biggest Lies On The Internet Admit it, it happens all the time. What you say in a text message is not exactly what you mean or how you feel....

“Those who have courage and faith shall never perish in misery” ― Anne Frank 1. You can tolerate others despite their faults Even when you are taken for granted and inflicted with scorn you can still find reason to smile and give an individual or a group of people a second chance. You are not stiff and see the beauty of the world in the sunrise rather than the sunset....

1. You see him as your best confidant. Your brother was the first person to know about your little secret. You would make him cross-upon-your-heart before letting out that top-secret of yours, but deep down you knew he would not spill it out. The secret might have been a small-bore, but he would pretend it was of great matter. And after all these years, he is still your first person to whom you will run to with a secret....

1. You value a good night’s sleep more than a crazy night out. 2. You get a rush from checking everything off your to-do list. 3. You can barely keep your eyes open after 10 p.m. 4. And you struggle to sleep in past 8 a.m. 5. Your Pinterest board names change from “spring break outfits” to “business casual outfits.” 6. Your wallet is overflowing with loyalty cards from all your favorite work day lunch spots....

1. When he writes you letters or notes It doesn’t matter if you see him every day or live under the same roof – a written confirmation of his feelings gives you something tangible to read over and over again when you’re feeling low, have had a hard day, when he’s on a business trip, or just when you want to get the warm fuzzies. Taking the time to put his love into words lets you know he cares....

According to Dan Eisenberg, sports psychologist at OffshoreSportsbooks.com, nearly 18% of the US population experiences an emotional health issue.[1] Emotional health, when left unchecked, manifests in the physical body in the forms of muscle tension, fatigue, and dis-ease. When we’re facing stress, sadness, or anger, embracing habits that teach us how to cope with these emotions and the thoughts that accompany them can be powerfully effective in keeping our entire being strong, happy, and healthy....

1.You find it difficult working in a group Your standard of achieving goals is higher than other people’s. Thus you find it difficult working on group projects or with other people because you do not want their mediocrity or inefficiency to rub on your desire to attain perfectionism. 2.You are extremely conscious of deadlines When you have to meet a deadline you are often burning the midnight oil or making sure you get things done in the nick of time....

Here are a few things people affected by ADHD can relate to: 1. You’re A Multi-Tasking Legend Well at least in your mind. Do you often find 30 tabs open in your web browser? Because it can be hard to focus, to people with ADHD it can seem like they’re doing a million things at once. These aren’t finished as smoothly as they were started. 2. Your Mind Is Always On ADHD doesn’t allow your mind to settle....

1. Your disillusion about marriage When you are disillusioned about someone, your faith or beliefs are dashed. Your parents’ divorce might cause disillusionment over your romantic ideas of marriage. As a product of divorce, you may now believe that marriage is short-lived and divorce is unavoidable. 2. Importance of education Another lie we heard from parents is about education. Going to good colleges and having a good major can increase the chances of getting a good job after graduation....

If you are working a full-time job, or are a student or mom, you know that life gets busy and it is hard to dedicate time for your health. Those new year’s resolutions may motivate you to push harder for the first few weeks, but without a concrete plan of action life will get in your way. Today, I would like to share 15 tips to get in shape for busy people....