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April 22, 2024

Learning Language from an App

Most Americans grow up learning English, and that is good enough. We’re spoiled that way. Other countries tend to promote learning a second or even a third language as a…

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April 13, 2020
Read Like a Gent: Tribe of Mentors, by Tim Ferriss

“The quality of your life is a direct reflection of the quality of the questions you are asking yourself” is a quote from Tony Robbins, and a philosophy that Tim…

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April 6, 2020
Quarantine Eats

Many of us are staying home a lot more than we are used to these days, and that means a real change in how we do many things, not least…

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March 26, 2020
Five Ways to Help Small Businesses in an Emergency

Many small businesses are being forced to close because of the panic pandemic that is sweeping up the world and which the United States has recently been pulled into.  Focus on Solutions…

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March 13, 2020
Toilet Paper Shortages and Other Pandemic Possibilities

Just a couple weeks ago we were talking about symptoms of the flu, but as conditions change faster than anyone can predict, sports seasons are being cancelled, schools are closing,…

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March 5, 2020
Why Eye Cream Matters

Skin is our biggest organ, and like many other organs in our body, has a magnificent ability to replenish, heal, and protect itself.  But also like other organs, that ability…

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February 27, 2020
Flu Facts

At the moment there’s not a lot of great information about a possible new flu strain originating in Asia.  It’s also flu season (which is October-May, not just the winter…

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February 12, 2020
Level Up Your Running with Obstacle Course Races

Running is and always has been its own challenge.  While your body initially wants you to slow down or stop, after a while it gets the message that you’re going…

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February 6, 2020
Read Like a Gent: Island of the Lost, by Joan Druett

Every young boy occasionally dreams of being shipwrecked and living like Robinson Crusoe: hacking survival out of the wilderness, getting by on wits, hard work, and a bit of luck. …

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