Thursday, December 18

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20+ Traits Of Successful People
FINANCIAL HEALTH

20+ Traits Of Successful People

  What is required to achieve a desired apex, professionally and personally? A bevy of books have been written on the subject of success. A sampling includes: “You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life,” “Think and Grow Rich” and “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” What is required to achieve a desired apex, professionally and personally? Investopedia.com last December weighed in on 10 character traits necessary to achieve goals: 1. Highly organized 2. Able to plan and set priorities 3. Willing to act 4. Attentive to personal hygiene and appearance 5. Cultivates a positive attitude 6. Networks often 7. Knows how to be frugal and manage money 8. Rises early 9. Focuses on philanthropy 10. Reads often to glean advice, ...
The Secret Formula To Successful Online Dating
DATING

The Secret Formula To Successful Online Dating

If it seems as if everyone you know is online dating, you’re not alone. According to recent surveys, more than 40m single people out of 54m singles in the US have signed up to an online dating site such as Match.com and eHarmony. In the UK, 9.1m people have used an online dating site and one in every five new committed relationships starts online. There’s someone out there for everyone. _dChris, CC BY If it seems as if everyone you know is online dating, you’re not alone. According to recent surveys, more than 40m single people out of 54m singles in the US have signed up to an online dating site such as Match.com and eHarmony. In the UK, 9.1m people have used an online dating site and one in every five new committed relationships starts online. With more users, comes greater demand for t...
What Makes The Show ‘Love Island’ So Successful?
TELEVISION

What Makes The Show ‘Love Island’ So Successful?

Audiences can’t get enough of reality dating TV shows, including First Dates and Married at First Sight. But few programmes have been able to drum up the same level of excitement as Love Island, which returned this week after an 18-month break. You can listen to more articles from The Conversation, narrated by Noa, here. With viewing figures usually in the millions, Love Island, in particular, has become ubiquitous in British pop culture since its arrival in 2015. But beyond the apparent appeal of watching people go through the up and downs of finding love, what is the enduring attraction of this genre of reality TV? The gimmicks of shows like Love is Blind and the upcoming Netflix dating show Sexy Beasts, (in which participants wear animal prosthetics to mask their true appearanc...
Relationship Therapy Help May Be More Successful For People Who Have ‘Sensitivity’ Genes
RELATIONSHIPS

Relationship Therapy Help May Be More Successful For People Who Have ‘Sensitivity’ Genes

If the pandemic has put a strain on your relationship, you might be thinking about going to couples therapy or taking a relationship course to help. After all, research shows that certain relationship education courses can help participants improve their communication skills and relationship quality – which may even prevent divorce. But our research found that whether such courses work for you partly comes down to your genes. While a large body of evidence shows that relationship courses can help couples, one aspect that hasn’t been investigated yet is whether people who are more sensitive benefit more from such programs. We know from other research that sensitivity can affect how well children respond to certain psychological programs. Here, we wanted to find out whether the same might be...
Successful Dating & Relationship Tips For Women Who Love Women Over 40
DATING

Successful Dating & Relationship Tips For Women Who Love Women Over 40

The dating scene for mature women who love women over 40 can be quite a challenging escapade to say the least. If I didn't know any better I would think we have become an endangered species. What happened to the plenty of fish concept? Have older lesbians been abducted by aliens? You can find a few of us occasionally showing up in the one allocated lesbian bar in a few states. We have meet-up groups but many are frequented by a younger crowd. There is an occasional woman's dance for the more seasoned gals and a few lesbian speed dating, face to face events. I encourage women to just show up as much as they can . The more you make an effort to go out, the more chances you have for making friends and getting dates. So when opportunity knocks and it is time for a date here are a few tips th...
Why Are You Single? All About The Successful Traits Towards Relationship
RELATIONSHIPS

Why Are You Single? All About The Successful Traits Towards Relationship

Who doesn't want to go to a romantic dinner? Who doesn't want to organize last and the grand Bachelor party? And who doesn't want to go to Prom Night? Of Course everyone! You too want to walk down the aisle in a classic way. Announcing those life-changing vows is always one's dream. You are the Love Master of your gang, but then you are still single. I have read all those love magazines and dating tips but still can't answer why I am still single at the end of the day. Already 22? But don't have anyone to share time and emotions with. These might be the true and practical reasons for you being single but not ready to mingle. You set your standards No one but you is the one who is growing the list!There are so many limits and standards in your note that you will keep on searching th...
90% Of Being A Successful Father Is Showing Up
PARENTING

90% Of Being A Successful Father Is Showing Up

Woody Allen says 90% of success in life is showing up. That's definitely true for being a good father. Your wife delivers the baby, but the ball is in your end of the court, half of the time, after that. I was terrified when I brought my infant son home from the hospital. I looked at the tiny, six pound, six-ounce, boy and nearly panicked when I realized he was going to be living with me. I didn't know how to feed him, change him, or get him to stop crying. I was afraid to hold him. I was the ultimate newbie dad. I wasn't confident I'd be able to fill a father's shoes. I was a full-time, financially strapped, married, twenty-year old college student when my son was born. I had no money, and only one way to get any. I worked five part-time jobs during the day and into the night to pay the...