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15 Reasons You Should Learn to Play Guitar

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UPDATED August 1st, 2016 May 22 is Buy a Musical Instrument Day, a day when we can all appreciate the music and musicians in our lives. Learning to play a musical instrument is incredibly powerful in the development of the brain for children…
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20 Ways that Life is All About Relativity

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On May 11, 1916, Albert Einstein presented his Theory of Relativity before the Prussian Academy of Sciences. The theory dramatically substituted the curvature of space time as the cause of gravity, rather than the force postulated by Sir Isaac…
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10 Things Women Say to Wrongly Justify Abuse

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Domestic violence and abuse is an epidemic. One of the most frustrating things for the women in the abusive relationship as well as for those who are outsiders but know what’s going on, is that its power over the victim often leads them…
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10 Ways Golf is Like a Cool Philosophy Class

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April 10 is Golfer’s Day. Go out to your local coarse and whack a few balls. Just maybe, you'll learn some life lessons along the way. In his new book, Golf as Philosophy: Lessons from the Links, Andy Wible shares how playing this sport…
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15 Reasons Why Everyone Should Write Poetry

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Were someone to suggest that you write a poem, your first reaction might be, I know nothing about poetry, or I can’t write! Yet like the adage that we should dance like no one is watching, so it goes with writing poetry. Anyone can do it,…
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10 Reasons Why Writing Your Epitaph Will Help You Succeed

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Plan Your Epitaph Day is observed on April 6. There’s also National Write Your Epitaph Day, which is November 2. Two different days to write your own tombstone? It all sounds kind of morbid, doesn’t it? Read Related: 15 of the Best Short…
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Life Lessons from Power Latinas

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These chicas are such fierce role models. 1. You don't need to compromise your values to get ahead. During her speech at Cosmopolitan for Latinas' first-ever Fun Fearless Latina Awards last spring, Michelle Rodriguez said she…
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15 Ways to Leave Your Comfort Zone

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On April 5th it's Go For Broke Day! To go for broke is to risk everything. Based loosely on the way shooters risk everything on a roll of the dice at the crap table, the phrase was adopted by the 442nd Infantry Regiment during the Second…
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10 Reasons Why Forgiveness is Good for You

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April 2 is National Reconciliation Day—originated to celebrate the bonds between black and white South Africans. In 1992 Ann Landers declared it national reconciliation day in the U.S., via the Chicago Tribune. To honor this day, remind…