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RELATING WORDS AND REALITY

Image Source There was a study done where doctors gave amphetamines (CNS stimulants) to patients, telling them the pills were barbiturates (sedative drugs). In this

BEAT YOURSELF! BUT NOT DOWN.

Image Source There was this project that I was recently working on, I got stuck along the line with a couple of challenges - serious ones in the best description

WISDOM FOR DEALING WITH LOSSES

As human beings, we're programmed to avoid LOSING. And usually, we'll do more to avoid a loss than trying to gain more. So, it tends to make us more conservative

WHAT YOU SEE IS NOT ALWAYS WHAT YOU GET

A few months ago, I started learning about diet and nutrition. My goal was to eat more healthy in order to increase my energy. One trick I learned was to always

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF IN DIFFICULT TIMES

In difficult times, it's important to take time to think. Don't get emotional. Instead, ask yourself good questions. Good questions should make you think harder

THE FOUR BASIC NEEDS OF MAN

There are only 4 basic human needs: water, food, shelter, and sex. If you can get those four things sorted out, you have solved many of life's challenges and hacked

THE DAY IT GETS BETTER

Have you ever struggled for a long time but kept going and, eventually one day, things got better? I know it happens often to me. I might be trying to reach a goal

WISDOM FOR EMPLOYEES WHO BELIEVE IN RETIREMENT

Retirement was first invented in 1881 by German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, who came up with the idea of offering government pensions to disabled workers. This

WRONG ATTITUDES THAT UNDERMINE YOUR CHANCES OF SUCCESS IN BUSINESS

You have most likely heard the phrase, "He has an attitude!" This is usually a derogatory remark made about a person with a disagreeable attitude. But

IT'S A FAKE WORLD

Few days ago, I read the story of this couple who was getting divorced, but was still posting cute, loving pictures of themselves on Facebook. How sad... We live

ONE COMMON SENSE STRATEGY THAT WILL GIVE YOUR LIFE A LIFT

We live in a world where everyone desires to be great; many are eager for secrets of greatness with only few willing to commit themselves to walking in its reality.

INSIGHTS #1 Read & Learn

"Honesty is a very expensive gift. Don't expect it from cheap people." - Warren Buffett "People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The

HOW TO LIVE YOUR LIFE WITH ZERO REGRETS

Do you want to know the bottom line of life? Here it is: YOU ARE GOING TO DIE. PERIOD! No matter what you do or don't, how you feel, who disappoints or rejects you,

Why Women Fake Orgasm (2)

NB#1:This series shall span for the next few Saturdays. Follow up for the full gist. I promise, u will NEVER regret it! NB#2: I campaign for decent relationships;

THE 10 COMMANDMENTS OF A GREAT MARRIAGE (4)

NB:This series was continued from the previous Friday. Follow up for the full gist. I promise, u will NEVER regret it! 8. YOU SHALL CREATE SPECIAL TIME FOR FAMILY

ALL YOU HAVE IS TODAY

It's a reality. Everyday, we have to get ourselves going and take action in spite of fears, deception, or doubt. But sometimes it's tough. We start to talk ourselves

SIGNS YOU SHOULDN'T BE AN ENTREPRENEUR (3)

In the previous Mondays on #BusinessMonday, we explored the very first sign you shouldn't be an entrepreneur: LACK OF SELF-DISCIPLINE. Second is: You need an external

BUILDING THE SPIRITUAL MAN

Man is a spirit that has a soul and lives in a body. Genesis 1:26-27 (BIBLE) teaches that man is a spirit being. He is made in the likeness of God. Jesus also pointed

SIGNS YOU SHOULDN'T BE AN ENTREPRENEUR (2)

Last Monday on #BusinessMonday, we explored the very first sign you shouldn't be an entrepreneur: LACK OF SELF-DISCIPLINE. Let's quickly move to the next... 2. YOU

THE 10 COMMANDMENTS OF A GREAT MARRIAGE (2)

NB:This series was continued from the previous Friday. Follow up for the full gist. I promise, u will NEVER regret it! 3. YOU SHALL HAVE CLARITY ABOUT THE LITTLE