Posts Tagged ‘education’
23 Names of Emotions You Feel, but Can’t Explain
I came across one of those anonymous Facebook graphics that one normally tends to ignore, but for some reason it caught my attention and being someone who is interested in both language and psychology, the combination of the two was interesting to me. Here are 23 names for feelings you likely experience often, but never…
Read MoreMaking The Natural Unnatural – How Abstinence Can Hurt People
Sex. Sex sex sex. Just the word makes a lot of people uncomfortable. There are a lot of possible reasons behind this, one of which I think is a lack of education on the topic in this country. Something at the very core of our being as animals has become taboo to speak about, even…
Read MoreI Want A Girl Who Reads
Not only am I sharing this because it is a brilliant poem, but also because I’ve been fortunate enough to find a girl who reads, and everything he says in this video is true. Enjoy! Did you enjoy this post? Enter your email here to be notified when new content is published! Click here to…
Read MoreWhy You Have To Succeed
There is an interesting phenomenon that happens in American pop culture, and I’m sure in other parts of the world. But – many people probably don’t even realize it. Could it be possible that you’re actually being taught to be mediocre? To be average? Think about it. Think about the TV shows you watch. Think about…
Read More7 Things We Can Learn From Kids
When each of us come into the world – we are a blank slate. We have the amazing ability to be formed and molded by our surroundings and the people who influence us in the most important of times. As we get older, we fall into routines and ways of thinking that may seem set…
Read More(GREAT Video) Kids React to ‘Controversial’ Cheerios Commercial
WOW! The things we can all learn from children. This is an amazing video of mixed reactions from children in response to the “controversial” Cheerio’s commercial that caught a lot of heat for featuring a set of interracial parents and a mixed race daughter. This is an absolute must watch and you’ll be surprised at…
Read MoreYour/You’re, Their/They’re/There, and other common grammar mistakes.
I’ve posted about this many times on social media, but I still encounter grown adults on a daily basis who have absolutely no idea how to use the proper forms of common words. Some people say “Whatever, it’s only Facebook!” But Facebook and your other social media pages are an extension of your real life…
Read MorePut your phone down, and be where you are.
I think it’s safe to say we’re all perpetrators of this travesty. It’s so easy. I mean, each and every one of us is so important that if we don’t respond to an email, text, facebook comment, tweet, snapchat, LinkedIn message, or Instagram comment, it’s scientifically proven that the world will likely end. Don’t worry, I’m…
Read MoreDoes Social Media give us a voice…or take it away?
This is an issue I’ve been torn over for awhile. I, like many others, take full advantage of (attempting to) build a large network where we can create relationships, interactions, connections, and spread our ideas and opinions. For the first time in human history, any member of the developed world with access to the internet…
Read MoreSam Harris – Death and the Present Moment (Video)
Death is perhaps the most depressing, avoided topic that any of could think of to discuss. In fact, of the hours of Sam Harris talks I’ve listened to, I admit I stayed away from this one for quite awhile, due to the title. However I’m glad I finally took the plunge – you’ll (hopefully, as…
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