5 Essential Zen Habits for Balanced Living 7 comments "Live a balanced life – learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some." – Robert Fulghum Do you sometimes wonder whether your life is in balance? It is easy to know if you lead a balanced life because if you do... read more |
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9 More Simple Google Search Tricks 5 comments A few weeks ago, I wrote "10 Simple Google Search Tricks," prompting countless readers to send in their favorite ways of finding info using the search behemoth's service. As I'm not one to let a good tip go to waste, I've compiled nine of the most useful ones here: Use quote marks to... read more |
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The Root of All Fears – a Process for Fear and Anxiety 6 comments They say the root of all fears is the fear of death itself. I've heard this over and over again from spiritual teachers over the years. Other teachers talk about something different, a variation – that we are ultimately afraid of being nothing, of being no-one. Perhaps there is no difference between... read more |
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Keeping a Car Clean 8 comments It seems to be a universal theme: add children to a family, and the family car deteriorates. Little kids are messy; it's in their nature. Add food, crayons and sippy cups to little kids in the car, and you will have a mess. It is possible to rein this in. And even if you... read more |
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7 Life Changing Lessons Learned from Walt Disney 8 comments Walter Elias “Walt” Disney was a film producer, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, international icon, and philanthropist. Walt is well-known for his influence in the entertainment industry during the twentieth century. Walt co-founded Walt Disney Productions with his brother Roy O. Disney and became one of the most famous motion... read more |
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How to Plan Good Intentions 5 comments The saying goes "The road to hell is paved with good intentions". In the short term, the plans give a pleasant feeling – "everything okay". Later it may appear that only sweet little keeper who procrastinate conceal. If the list never implemented plans ruin your mood and your confidence. // //... read more |
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The Incremental Change 7 comments One of my New Year's resolutions was to reduce my hobby and entertainment spending by 50%. Each month, I budget a certain amount to spend on my hobbies and other entertainment sources, with any "leftovers" rolling over into the next month. My goal for 2010 was to spend an annual amount... read more |
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Facebook's Privacy Settings Still Ignored by Many 5 comments Consumer Reports's June 2010 State of the Net survey highlights the increased adoption of social networks like Facebook across households and also underscores some of the privacy and security hazards associated with social networking. One of the most interesting elements of the survey was just how many users are unaware — or... read more |
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How Much Battery Life Does Sleep Mode Really Drain? 7 comments Every milliwatt of battery power is precious. That’s why some shy away from fast-starting, but seemingly battery-draining, “Sleep” or “Suspend” modes on laptops. We measured the actual drain on MacBooks, Windows laptops, and netbooks to determine when sleep makes sense over shutdown. The Question of “Sleep” Batteries are filled with mystery, and for good... read more |
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Money and Relationships: a Matter of Control? 8 comments Last week I gave a talk at Powell's bookstore here in Portland. During the question-and-answers session, one woman posed an interesting question. (I've forgotten her name, so let's call her Kim to make things easy.) Kim has been aggressively paying down her debt, and is pleased with her progress. However, her boyfriend thinks... read more |
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