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Forget The Red Sports Car. The Midlife Crisis Is A Myth
If you've ever considered buying a red sports car or quit your job to follow your muse, if you've ever related to Lester Burnham in <i>American Beauty,</i> there's some good news. Midlife crisis is not inevitable, and reaching 45 is not the first step in a slow, agonizing decline. After interviewing more …
The BrainThe Superior Social Skills of Bilinguals
BEING bilingual has some obvious advantages. Learning more than one language enables new conversations and new experiences. But in recent years, psychology researchers have demonstrated some less obvious advantages of bilingualism, too. For instance, bilingual children may enjoy certain cognitive …
LanguageHow Too Much Networking Almost Killed My Startup
“I could be at home, actually working on my startup. But instead I’m here, at a startup happy hour . . . talking about startups.”<p>Why am I here?<p>It’s 2011. I could be at home, actually working on my startup. But instead I’m here, at a startup happy hour. Wearing a startup T-shirt, talking about …
10 Incredible Places to Visit Before Word Gets Out
Planning a vacation? Good for you! But before you book that flight to Thailand or Iceland <i>(so last year)</i> consider one of these ten under-the-radar …
5 Super Effective Ways to Become a Great Communicator
Great communicators are better liked, more successful, and produce more value for their organizations. Isn't it time to become a great communicator?<p>Great communicators are highly respected and trusted. To them, it is very important to first build relationships--both personal and professional--as a …
Leadership10 Expert Tips To Be More Productive In 2016
We asked our most prolific contributors to share their top tips to make 2016 your most productive year yet.<p>As work-life issues go, productivity is as inexhaustible a topic as you can find. There’s virtually no end of ways to manage time better, cut out distractions, and stay organized.<p>One reason …
Detox Diets 101: Do These “Cleanses” Really Work?
Detoxification (detox) diets are more popular than ever.These diets claim to clean the blood and eliminate harmful toxins from the body.However, it …
DetoxDiscover New Ways To PB&J
<i>This article originally ran in September 2014, but with the new school year, we know you're on the hunt for new lunches and after-school snacks.</i><p><i>As a defiant response to Sad Desk Lunches, the Food52 team works to keep our midday meals both interesting and pretty. Each week, we'll be sharing our</i> …
EatingHow Teens Can Become Millionaires
retirement<p>How Teens Can Become Millionaires<p>3 Minute Read<p>As you approach adulthood and start to think about your future, are you ready to be …
A Vegan Noodle Soup for the New Year
<i>Every other Thursday, Gena Hamshaw of the blog Choosing Raw shares satisfying, flavorful recipes that also happen to be vegan.</i><p><i>Today: The warm, comforting, totally vegan noodle soup you're craving this January.</i><p>Most of the noodle soups I create at home have Asian influences or flavors: pho, miso soup …
VeganWhat Is The Difference Between Religion and Spirituality?
Is religion and spirituality the same thing? If not, what are the differences between religion and spirituality?<p>What is Spirituality?<p>What if someone …
A Big Guy's Guide to Getting Lean
Lean, cut bodies have replaced vein-popping, oversized muscles as the favored look for many men. While this build may appear more realistic, it can …
21 Low-Impact Workouts That Are More Effective Than You Think
Every once in a while you should give your body a break from pounding the pavement, whether you're running, dancing, or playing sports. But before you take this as a sign to sink even deeper into the sofa, try a low-impact workout. They're easier on your body—your joints will thank you—and they can …
ExerciseThe Surprising Truth That Fuels Our Negative Thoughts About People
"He is such a loser," I thought to myself.<p>I was at a bar a few weeks ago, talking to my friend Lucy. She's an incredible writer, but you wouldn’t know it. She never talks about it. She never posts her work on social media. She never brings up any cool projects she’s working on in conversation. …
5 Safe Cars for Your Teenager
0 Comments<p>Lisa F. Young<p>Handing the Keys Over<p>It’s a rite of passage parents secretly dread — handing their teen keys to her very own car. Sure, you’re …