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Psychology and Self Improvement


Archive for November, 2009

Feel Better Through Ten Acts Of Loving-Kindness

Exhibiting loving-kindness and compassion is one of the most under-appreciated methods of improving our mental well-being. But how can doing something that benefits another possibly allow me to feel better? Although it may seem counter-intuitive, studies have shown that helping others actually does increase our own happiness. It gets us to step out of our [...]

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Choosing The Right Words

This list is a collection of intentions one can have when conversing with others and choosing the right words to say. Following this advice can lead to more purposeful and effective speech.

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Seven Ways To Stand Up And Live

Don’t just sit down and wait to die! Get up right now and find something that makes a difference in you and in others. So you wanted to spend the weekend locked in your room writing another blog post? F— that! Free yourself first. Then you can write about all the rich experiences you had after the fact.

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Five Reasons Why Having A Blog Makes You More Productive

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33 Questions from Dragos Roua

Personal development guru Dragos Roua asks 33 questions about you and your life.

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