What Is The Pegan Diet Before we take a look at the pros and cons, as well as the food choices that you can choose from when you follow the Pegan diet, let’s take a quick look at what exactly this diet is. As we’ve mentioned previously, the diet is a combination of both a Vegan diet plan and a Paleo diet plan[1] – many people are confused in this part as they think it is either one of the two....
Some of you may have already pictured the brilliant protagonists of “The Goodwill Hunting” or “A Beautiful Mind” tormenting over some trivial stuff. In fact, the abilities of these characters closely correlate with the findings of a Canadian study that argues that people who spend a lot of time thinking about a problem tend to have higher verbal intelligence. Verbal intelligence, which is a measure of our ability of problem solving, critical thinking, and abstract reasoning, is fundamental to our success in accomplishing certain objectives....
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Unfortunately, this is not always the case, and as a result, we develop a condition called respiratory failure. Minor cases of the condition are manifested by shortness of breath, rapid breathing, and in more severe cases, patients can experience confusion and sleepiness. Many respiratory diseases and injuries affecting respiratory organs can cause lack of oxygen in our body, yet in most cases of respiratory failure, the reason is actually because of our improper way of breathing....
While many workshops and online videos focus on teaching us how to adjust our body language to come across as confident and convince others of our message, less attention is given to how we phrase things. Speech should flow, but there is this one little bad habit most of us have; one that builds a dam in our flowing sentences. This habit makes our message sound as if we are building our foundations on quicksand....
For example, “She’ll always have my back.” Or “She’s only out for herself first.” Or, “What a jerk!” These may not be nice things to say, socially appropriate, or politically correct. But they are what people say. And they are saying it about you. Quietly in their minds…over coffee with a colleague…and particularly after a couple of glasses of wine. I met a leader the other day who bristled when I used the word “reputation” to describe how people may seen her in her workplace....
Myth: You should handle papers and view emails only once. Reality: You should handle papers and view emails an efficient number of times. In some cases an assistant should handle them for you and you should never view them. Only Handle It Once (o.h.i.o.) applies to junk mail which should go straight in the trash. Beyond that, you should consciously evaluate the right number of times to view emails and handle a document....
None of us would expect to be master gardeners just because we purchased a shovel and rototiller. Nor would we think we could play Chopin because we purchased a piano. Ditto for playing like Tiger Woods simply because we bought good golf clubs. Why would we think we’d be magically productive and organized by having the right tools? Fortunately the second step to being productive and organized follows immediately on the heels of the first step....
Booth highlights that a common trap is getting caught at either end of the spectrum when a task is either too easy or too difficult. Being aware of this and tackling the problem, whether it be boredom or looming deadlines, in steps is a better strategy than blindly guessing at the demands in front of you. Also, keeping a detailed record of exactly where your time goes will help you realize your own pitfalls (like that 5-minute snack break somehow evolving into a half hour “research” session on Wikipedia)....
So, I am an INFP type which means I am introvert, intuitive, feeling and exploring according to this test. The celebrities with my personality type are writers mostly, so it looks like I’m in the right profession. Which personality type did you get? You can see below which famous people have the same traits as you do: Do you agree with your personality type result? What are your traits and qualities?...
What You’ll Need 1 Graham pie crust, or other pie crust (about 9 – 10 inches in diameter) 1 1/3 cups of pumpkin puree 1/2 cup of creamy ricotta cheese (or a usual ricotta, but you’ll need to run it through a blender yourself) 2 tablespoons of sugar (use more if you like sweeter things) 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon Optional: eggs for more richness Optional: raisins, honey, nuts, etc. for extra flavor...
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Are you a red wine expert? Now you can be after reading this infographic. Red wine comes from different parts of the world, making each region unique due to their environment. If you’re wondering why some red wine tastes leathery or has a smooth finish, it has something to do with the exposure of the grapes before harvest and fermentation. Wine enthusiasts visit vineyards or go on wine tours to better understand their favorite red wine....
I’ll be frank: I had my doubts that I could pull it off, and as things do have a tendency to happen as your expectations have led them to, the entries for the forum overwhelmingly happened in the final hours before the submission deadline. But they DID happen, and we nearly tripled the articles from the first time around. Reinvention seems to be a scary word for a lot of people; it ranks right up there with, gulp, “change....
Like most of us with day jobs, probably over 2-3 decades ago. Re-establishing your connection with the past has never been easier, thanks to the Verrado Electric Drift Trike. Local Motors designed the tricycle for fast drifting, without the need for long, progressive hills. As long as you have access to a flat surface, you’re good to go. The Verrado Trike is essentially a toy for adults. It runs on a durable battery, allowing individuals to ride for an average of 45 minutes (depending on how much drifting you do)....
But is life really all about dealing with every new problem flung upon us? Can’t we escape the pain and suffering, popping in front of us, in different forms? The answer is no. You may have to face hurdles frequently in life. But it’s totally upon you to let those hurdles make your life rough or go on living life as a beautiful journey. How? Well, you have to remember the following nine things when life gets rough....
Lora Fleming of the University of Exeter in England says the idea that the beach helps our health is well established. As early as the 18th century doctors use to prescribe trips to the ocean to visit “bathing hospitals”. Bathing hospitals wee specially designed clinics that provided seawater bath treatments. Fleming notes however, that scientist have only started looking at the ocean’s health benefits experimentally in recent times. 1. Your Brain’s Prefrontal Cortex Is Activated The prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain associated with emotion and self-refection (as well as other functions) has been shown to be engaged when ocean sounds are played....
Self-esteem issues effect our everyday performance, and basically just every moment of everyday. How you perceive yourself is transmitted through every action you take, every expression you make. You can vastly improve your quality of life by positively altering the way that you view yourself, and realize that you’re awesome, and so deserving of love and the rewards from your success. Changing your thought process is next to impossible, but it can be done....
Bentos, the home-packed meals that Japanese prepare everyday for their spouses, children or themselves, have become very trendy worldwide. And, as I have confirmed since I began preparing mine, their global popularity is not unfounded. Here are six reasons why bentos could be good for you: Bentos are healthy: As you prepare them regularly, you can be sure you are eating the freshest meals, without additives or chemicals. Bentos are balanced: Bentos consist traditionally of rice, fish or meat, and pickled, raw or cooked vegetables....
