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Kids in today’s school system are not being prepared well for tomorrow’s world.
What is the No. 1 Habit of Highly Creative People?
Creativity is a nebulous, murky topic that fascinates me endlessly — how does it work? What habits to creative people do that makes them so successful at creativity?
The Best Advice You Can Give To Your Kids
I have six lovely children — one of them now an adult, and a couple more almost there — and I give a lot of thought to what I think they should know as they grow up and go out into the world.
77 Ideas to Simplify Your Life and Feel Better Today
To simplify your life, you need to eliminate all but the essential, trade chaos for peace, and spend your time doing what’s important to you.
38 Life Lessons You Should Learn Today
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Top 10 Email Habits that Everyone Should Have
The essential email habits you should follow to stop yourself from getting overwhelmed.
14 Ways to Cultivate a Lifetime Reading Habit
"To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life." -- W. Somerset Maugham Somewhere after "lose weight", "stop procrastinating", and "fall in love", "read more"
10 Steps to a Zen-like Working Environment
"The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak." -- Hans Hoffman Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify." -- Henry David Thoreau For today's knowledge worker
Kill Meetings to Get More Done
You've got your list of things you want to accomplish for today, and yet, after a series of meetings that you had to go to throughout the day, none of the things on your list got done. That's because meetings are almost
20 Ways to Use Gmail Filters
One of the coolest things about Gmail is its filters -- set up properly, filters can add loads of functionality to your already-powerful Gmail account. Save time and space, rid your inbox of unwanted emails, and turn you
What to Do in Free Time? 20 Productive Ways to Use the Time
Have some spare time and are wondering what to do in free time? Here're 20 productive things you can do to make good use of the time.
15 Coolest Firefox Tricks To Boost Your Productivity
Want to use Firefox efficiently? These 15 firefox tips and tricks can help you work smarter and boost your productivity.
The Gentle Art of Saying No for a Less Stressful Life
Being able to say ‘no’ is critical to having a balanced and successful life. Here are some ways to say no with gentleness.
9 Tips on How to Find Passion in Life
If you want to find meaning in life and feel more fulfilled, learn how to find your passion. Here is some concrete advice to get you started.