How Various Colors Affect Your Mood + MORE

How Various Colors Affect Your Mood + MORE

The Science of Self-Control: Can You Increase Your Willpower?

Does any of this sounds familiar:

You want to become an early riser, but once your alarm clock goes off,  you hit the snooze button, and go back to sleep.

You decide to eat healthier, but you find yourself  ordering a meal at McDonald’s.

You think that it would be great to hit the gym and shed those extra few pounds before the summer, but after a long way of work, you end up in a  couch in front of the TV…

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How Various Colors Affect Your MoodOf course, there is a connection between your emotional state and the colors that you prefer. For example, according to Feng Shui a particular color corresponds to a certain type of energy.
First of all, keep in mind that some colors are “warm” (red, yellow, orange), and others are “cold” (blue, purple)…

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From Deadliest Catch Fisherman to Online Success

– advancedlifeskills.com/blog/

From Deadliest Catch Fisherman to Online Success
Crab fishing in Alaskan waters is by far the most lethal form of fishing and not surprisingly, it tops the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ list of jobs with the most fatalities.
In the unforgiving Bering Sea, ice can quickly coat a boat deck while 700-pound crab cages swinging from a winch can easily knock workers overboard…

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The Luck of the Draw

– garygreenfield.com/blog.html

The Luck of the Draw 
What’s the title of this post mean, anyway?  I’ve heard it a million times, at least, and I think I know what it means…but…  Let’s put the meaning in clear perspective so I can find a purpose in titling this post as above.
The Free Dictionary defines the phrase, “the luck of the draw” this way…

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Learn to Accept Compliments in Four Simple Steps

– theselfimprovementblog.com/

Learn to Accept Compliments in Four Simple StepsBy Kristen Clark –
Many of us have a hard time accepting compliments. Some of us approach them cautiously, suspicious of ulterior motives, while others deflect them or point the credit elsewhere in an effort to exhibit modesty. Either way, the inability to accept compliments is a sign of low self-esteem and may show others that we don’t think as highly about our actions or efforts as they do…

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Control Your Anger With These 5 Steps to Effective Anger ManagementHaving spent years as a victim of acute anger problems before finding the courage and strength to cure myself, I can tell you, anger is good. No, that’s not a typo. Anger is an instinct which Nature programmed into us so that we can save ourselves from danger, and it’s healthy. What’s unhealthy however, is what I was – a slave of my anger instead of being its master…

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How to Make Your Smartphone Automatically Unlock Your StuffPerhaps you hate typing passwords but want to keep your phone and computer secure. Thanks to Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, you can adapt your mobile devices to automatically unlock your computer, themselves, and even your front door by using a couple of apps and defining a few rules.Read more…    

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