Tips #2: How To Control Your Temper Before You Lose It

by admin | May 31, 2016 | Mind Success

Tips #2: Take a time out Take a time out: Excuse yourself and step away from the situation. Timeouts aren’t just for kids. Give yourself short breaks during times of the day that tend to be stressful. A few moments of quiet time might help you feel better prepared to...

Tips #1: How To Control Your Temper Before You Lose It

by admin | May 31, 2016 | Mind Success

How will this plan help? We all get angry sometimes, but if you’re prone to rage bursts that rival The Hulk, it can really damage your relationships and even ruin your career. In this plan, we will provide a daily tips for keeping your cool when your temper feels like...

5 Reasons I Think About Death As Often As I Can

by Christopher Tan | May 31, 2016 | Mind Success

I think about death. A lot. On any given day, I consciously embrace my existential fate an innumerable amount of times. This usually occurs when I become aware of myself not being or living as I would like to be or live, in the sense that I’m not emulating the...

Answering Questions Quickly Doesn’t Mean You’re Smarter, Here’s Why

by admin | May 31, 2016 | Mind Success

Do you have a friend that is quick to answer any question fired their way? Sometimes we associate those who answer questions more quickly as being witty and smarter. We may even believe that if we answer questions at a quicker rate we will be perceived as being more...

7 Decluttering Tips: How to Release Your Attachment to Your Stuff

by Andrea Jordan | May 31, 2016 | Mind Success

“To change skins, evolve into new cycles, I feel one has to learn to discard. If one changes internally, one should not continue to live with the same objects. They reflect one’s mind and the psyche of yesterday. I throw away what has no dynamic, living use.” ~Anais...

More Information is Not the Answer; More Action Is

by Carl Phillips | May 31, 2016 | Mind Success

“Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.” ~Bruce Lee We live in a world where information is literally at our fingertips, twenty-four hours a day, every day. As wonderful as this can be, it can also lead to a number of challenges. With...

Add Semolina Flour to Pasta Water for an Extra Creamy Sauce

by Claire Lower on Skillet | May 31, 2016 | Mind Success

Starchy pasta water is often incorporated into sauce to silk-ify the texture and help it stick to the noodles. The more starch, the creamier the sauce. You can use this principle to take your plate of pasta to a dreamier place, and “super starch” it by adding a...

Make a Better Mint Julep by Rubbing the Glass With Mint Leaves First

by Patrick Allan | May 30, 2016 | Mind Success

Today is Memorial Day, but it’s also Mint Julep Day. In honor of the refreshing summertime cocktail comprised of bourbon and mint, here’s an easy tip for making them even better. All you need to do is give your glass a minty rubdown. When you go to take a sip of a...

Liquidation and Store Closing Sales Don't Automatically Mean Lower Prices

by Kristin Wong on Two Cents | May 30, 2016 | Mind Success

When a store goes out of business (like Sports Authority’s recent closing), they generally have some decent sales to get rid of all their merchandise. However, these “liquidation sales” can be misleading as Consumerist points out. Contrary to popular belief, a...

Remains of the Day: Talk to Amazon's Alexa in Your Browser with Echosim.io

by Andy Orin | May 30, 2016 | Mind Success

The Amazon Echo is a cool device but it does cost a pretty penny, and you might want to kick the tires beforehand. Luckily there’s now a way to chat with Alexa, the virtual assistant behind the device, in your web browser. Hey Alexa, do you think I’m going to have a...