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Multitasking Mania: Six Tips to Make Time for What Matters
“To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping into a blissful state of mind amidst the normal chaos of a hectic life.” – Jill Bolte Taylor Life is too crammed full these days. Even in our downtime, we are busy communicating. Texting, tweeting,…
The Sad Truth About Spanking
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means. Albert Einstein I decided to write this blog after Raymond Moon sent me this story: One time in a grocery store, I saw a mother hitting her young son. I told her that she shouldnt. Oh, she was angry and frustrated! You got a better solution? she said. I just hugged the child until the screaming stopped. I …
The One Skill That Will Help You Live Your Best Life
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. – Gandhi Whats the worst thing anyone has ever done to you? Have you forgiven them yet? Weve all had painful experiences that leave us feeling confused, angry and hurt – sometimes for years or a lifetime.Yes, its hard to forgive, but it might actually be harder not to: ongoing Stanford studies show a link between health and forgiveness. Grudge-holders tend …
How to Make Your Home a Learning Space for Little Ones
Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand. – Einstein
The Many Pitfalls of Multi-Tasking
“Multi-tasking = Screwing everything up simultaneously.” – Anonymous I read a recent article saying students who multi-tasked while studying (watching Glee or tweeting, for instance) got worse grades and retained less information, but felt happier. Excuse me, but this is a stupid study. What mother who has wrangled with her kids over homework couldnt tell you the same?