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Dukkha: The Buddhist Concept You Need To Know

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7 Powerful Lessons From Buddha’s “Dhammapada” That Can Help Focus Your Mind

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5 Epic Nuggets Of Ancient Wisdom From Lao Tzu That Will Open Up Your Mind

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Galen: An Ancient Medical Doctor’s Advice On Correcting The Errors Of Your Mind

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Dukkha: The Buddhist Concept You Need To Know

Posted On : 14/07/2022 Published By : Peter
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7 Powerful Lessons From Buddha’s “Dhammapada” That Can Help Focus Your Mind

Posted On : 18/11/2020 Published By : Peter
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5 Epic Nuggets Of Ancient Wisdom From Lao Tzu That Will Open Up Your Mind

Posted On : 24/08/2020 Published By : Peter
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Galen: An Ancient Medical Doctor’s Advice On Correcting The Errors Of Your Mind

Posted On : 12/04/2020 Published By : Peter
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Your Simple Guide To Being Funny 5: More Joke Forms

There are two basic types of humor: verbal-based humor and content-based humor. With verbal-based humor you play around with the meanings of words and if you use different words than Continue Reading

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Posted On : 11/02/2016 Published By : Peter
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Your Simple Guide To Being Funny 4: Joke Forms

Most people think that humor is a free-flowing thing without any structure. That’s not true at all. Most theories of humor state that the act of finding something funny is Continue Reading

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Posted On : 09/02/2016 Published By : Peter
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What Is Your Origin Story?

Every legend has a beginning and every hero has an origin. Heroes are not born, they are made. What makes someone a hero is not the supernatural talents they were Continue Reading

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Posted On : 06/02/2016 Published By : Peter
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Your Simple Guide To Being Funny 3: How To Write A Joke

Now that we know about the structure of a joke and the different parts that it consists of, how do we actually go about writing it? What creative process do Continue Reading

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Posted On : 26/01/2016 Published By : Peter
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Your Simple Guide To Being Funny 2: The Anatomy Of A Joke

George Washington was the first President of the US and is often given to kids as an example of what they should aspire to. When he was in his late Continue Reading

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Posted On : 18/01/2016 Published By : Peter
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Your Simple Guide To Being Funny 1: Mindset And Finding The Comic In You

You have probably met those types of people, the ones that always have a witty remark that fits every occasion and that always brings the room to laughter. How do Continue Reading

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Posted On : 14/01/2016 Published By : Peter
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To Be Or Not To Be: When To Be A Contrarian Thinker And When Not To Be

What we often see today is people going with the herd, falling into groupthink and never thinking for themselves. Even groups that profess to go against the mainstream (like the Continue Reading

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Posted On : 12/01/2016 Published By : Peter
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How To Be A Badass Like The Zaporozhian Cossacks

In 1615, a fleet of 80 Zaporozhian Cossack boats, called chaiky, slipped into the harbor of Constantinople and razed the entire area around the harbor to the ground. This was Continue Reading

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Posted On : 06/01/2016 Published By : Peter
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Bored At Work? Use That Time To Learn!

There are those people who will get ahead in life and those who never will. It’s pretty easy to tell the difference between them. Just walk around the modern workplace. Continue Reading

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Posted On : 02/12/2015 Published By : Peter

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