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Allegedly, this year Noah has knocked out Michael as the most popular baby boy name in the US. Perhaps among the names least likely to...

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Let’s suppose that you’ve got a habit you want to break. You’ve followed the following five habit-breaking rules: 1. Tell a friend you’re...

There is a famous Arabic proverb where a camel loaded beyond capacity collapses after a single straw too many, hence, ‘the straw that...

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If you run up a long steep incline, it doesn’t take very long before you burn through the energy stored in your muscles and find your...

The 10,000 hour rule helped to make Malcom Gladwell’s book, Outliers a smashing success. Gladwell got the idea from the work done by Dr....

The Declaration of Independence famously champions "the pursuit of happiness". For many, joy and personal fulfillment are one and the...