With the autumn equinox about one month out, most schools and universities are starting- if they have not already. That means most students are getting prepared to start the new academic year fresh. If that is you, below are 5 practical tips to apply to your back-to-school process to ace Continue Reading
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Top 50 Media Outlets for Personal Development
The search for high-quality, entertaining content is an arduous one. The information we consume is important and must be chosen carefully and wisely because it essentially shapes who we are. What you choose to surround yourself with, physically and mentally, defines you. Therefore, it is of utmost importance to select Continue Reading
How to Make the Most Out of Summer | Summer Prep
When the final bell of the school year rings around mid-June, I always feel a newfound vivacity sprouting from deep within my soul. FINALLY. I could go do what I want to do now. Freedom at last. It’s not that I hate school. It’s that summer finally offers me an Continue Reading
High Performance Mentality: 100 Key Takeaways From the World’s Greatest Minds
The best way to become successful and have a meaningful life is to live at the intersection of your gifts and the needs of the world. Aristotle put it best: “Where the needs of the world and your talents cross, there lies your vocation”–which reminds me of something that productivity Continue Reading
7 Ways to Prepare for a Successful New Semester
Whether you are about to leave behind summer vacation to start your first semester in the school year or are going into the second one, starting a new semester can be stressful. It is a time of confusion and anxiety for many students, simply because they haven’t prepared well, don’t Continue Reading
Top 10 Time Management Tips for Students
I used to be a great planner. Really. At the age of 5, my mom made little schedules of all the things I had to do (chores, schoolwork, playtime, reading, bathing, napping, etc.) and pinned it to my dresser. I had a very good understanding of the purpose of that Continue Reading
21 Simple Ways to Be Healthier in 2021
A person’s life isn’t what happens to them on the outside; it’s not the tragedies, misfortunes, illnesses, or injustices they encounter. Rather, it is their response to all of the above. In 2020, we all learned that there a whole lot of things that we don’t (and can’t) control. But Continue Reading
How to *Actually* Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions
When it comes to upholding New Year’s resolutions, most of us disappoint ourselves. We run out of motivation, we let negative self-talk get to us, or we procrastinate and ignore the decisions we made. In any kind of goal-setting, most people are fueled and ready to rock at the beginning, Continue Reading
25 Tips You Need to Know Before the New Year
Hello, hello, 2021. Thank you for trotting towards us with utmost lag and deceleration. We all appreciate your mighty efforts. Good bye, 2020. Thank you for branding our collective bodies and hearts with the lifelong physical reminder of your once horrid existence. You will forever be etched in our history Continue Reading
How Can You Stay Motivated Year-round?
“Tomorrow, folks, we will take our 65-multiple-choice-question-and-5-free- response-question final for this class. But, don’t forget, your Unit 9 Pogil is also due tomorrow and your DNA Building Simulation on Monday and a recorded video on your Amino Acid Roles presentation is due Tuesday.” I exited class that Thursday wanting to Continue Reading