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According to psychologist Daniel Kahneman, there’s one simple thing you can do to make people instantly like you thanks to what’s known as the “halo effect”. The halo effect is our tendency to like — or strongly dislike — someone, regardless of how well…
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People who talk out loud to themselves have a reputation for being… well, crazy. But it turns out, they’re actually quite intelligent. Here’s why. #1. People who talk to themselves know what they want and make things happen. When you talk…
I walked into a grocery store the other day and saw a red balloon that had “Mother’s Day, May 8” written on it. It sent me into immediate grief mode — you see, my mom is gone. I know I took…
If you’ve ever found yourself tossing and turning in bed, desperately wishing you could fall asleep, you need to try a breathing technique called the 4-7-8 method. All you do is breathe calmly through your nose for 4 seconds, hold…
Dealing with failure is tough. But once you carefully consider where that failure took you and what you learned from it, you’ll appreciate that it was actually necessary. The fails that you experience are part of the path to eventual success. Here’s…
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Music is capable of touching our emotions in so many different ways. It gives us the energy to get through a work out and helps us focus when we need to concentrate. Music is also a great antidote when you’re feeling blue. But contrary…
Our favourite kind of inspiration always comes in edible forms. While it’s true marriage isn’t exactly what everyone wants, we can all agree on one thing we do want: CAKE! After going through this list, you’ll probably want to get married…
These multi-colored corn may look fake and artificial — but they’re 100% all-natural. The stunning Glass Gem corn has brilliantly bold colored kernals that taste as good as they look. Thank you Mr. Carl Barnes R.I.P. The grandfather that we re-member for…
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Yes, life sucks sometimes. Even if everything is moving along smoothly, we’re all at risk of getting the temporary blues. But whenever you feel awful and want to crawl under a rock, it’s helpful to remember certain truths — they’ll make…
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Give your basic bites and dishes a major upgrade with everyone’s most beloved guilty pleasure: bacon! Or should we say, BAEcon? Here are 30 epic recipes wrapped with bacon and lots of love. #1. Bacon-Wrapped Brown Sugar Pork Loin. Get this yummy…
Alone time from your partner may seem like a counterproductive way of staying close but it actually shows the love you have for that person. It’s healthy to have your own life because having a good relationship with yourself makes you…