Why Crazy People Make Better Bloggers – Forbes. I disagree with this article. This kind of advice hurts those people’s future job prospects and life. Do you want someone to be popular because you are unstable, or because you are respected? It’s easy to burn quickly through your 15 minutes of fame, but its a better feeling to inspire others to greatness, not pity or laughter.
I realized that I love to wear certain clothes and wear them more often than others. So it occurred to me that I needed some sort of system to wear clothes in equal amounts. Then I would wear them out evenly and enjoy each piece I had. To do this, it is pretty simple.
You dedicate one end of the clothes rack to the oldest clothes you have, and put the newest clothes on the other side of the rack. Now all you have to do is just pick up clothes on the oldest side, and put in newly washed clothes on the new side. Easy right?
When I was a kid I lived in a rural area. It was mostly blue-color families, very few well-off people. So naturally in that environment there are always “invisible poor” people. We lived close to some of those invisible people.
They lived perhaps six blocks from where I lived. Their home was in poor shape from the outside, and even worse from the inside. I discovered that when they were chosen to receive help for christmas. We delivered food and I was shocked when they opened their fridge and nothing was inside. It was amazing to me that people could exist that way. They also got clothes and everything they received was like gold to them. They started to cry with gratitude for what they received.
Giving is such a great gift, it staggers my mind why people don’t seem to appreciate it. Why don’t we see that giving is getting?
Soul Searching | SEMBEO. This is a thoughtful and interesting site. It makes you wonder when you read it.
When Your Reason Is Strong Enough. This is a touching story about the love of a mother for her child.
This is shocking isn’t it? Read the part in bold emphasis. Looks like being rich means less life, not more.
This study provides the first evidence that money impairs people’s ability to savor everyday positive emotions and experiences. In a sample of working adults, wealthier individuals reported lower savoring ability (the ability to enhance and prolong positive emotional experience). Moreover, the negative impact of wealth on individuals’ ability to savor undermined the positive effects of money on their happiness.
via Money Giveth, Money Taketh Away.
The Ark. Well the end of the Lulz Boat may be here, but it looks like the Ark concept is still going strong. Beautiful design isn’t it? Would you rather live in this or this survival structure?
Australian Mom Brings Baby Back to Life After 2hrs of Loving Embrace. Wow. I can’t even begin to understand how this happened. What an incredible experience.
