Not everyone is lucky enough to hold on to the relationships they held so dear in elementary school. Due to their families moving or simply growing apart from younger social circles, you make new friends and forget the old ones. I, fortunately, have held onto the friendship that I have considered sacred since I was 7 years old.
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The Green Initiatives Making The Future Of Tech More Sustainable
Although the number of environmental organizations, that continuously publish warnings is increasing, many companies are still reluctant on changing to a more green solution. However, the tech industry is one of the most forward-moving industries when it comes to sustainability and environmentally-friendly solutions.
Anticipating the Worst: Creating a Safe Environment for an Alzheimer’s Patient
Dementia and the debilitating effects of Alzheimer’s can turn common household objects into lethal dangers. Even the layout of your home may threaten the well-being of an individual who’s in your care.
Reckless to Recovery
Reckless, relentless and rebellious. Those are the three words that best describe me when it came to my drug addiction and alcoholism. I smoked my first joint, snorted my first line of cocaine and got drunk for the first time at the age of 14.
Making Time for life
Finally, “just do it”; but, don’t expect a reward, recognition or even a “thank you”. It’s a funny thing about human nature in resenting help: perceived charity is hard to swallow. Sometimes you stand alone – it’s okay.
Can Psychology Help Improve Your Mental Health?
Today, more and more Americans are suffering from mental health issues such as depression and chronic fatigue. A study published in the journal Psychiatric Services, estimated that more than 8 million Americans suffer from a serious psychological distress otherwise known as SPD. Can psychology help?
Alison Owen: Insights Into a New Artistic Practice
…When viewed from head-on, her vases do appear to have a two-dimensional quality; when seen from the side, they are clearly three-dimensional…. “[It’s] almost like I’m cutting objects out of a painting and propping them up and forcing them into a 3D space,” Owen says.
How Bojack Horseman Helped Me Deal With Post Graduate Uncertainty
When you first begin watching Bojack Horseman, it appears to be a comedy with dark aspects presented in the form of a crudely animated adult cartoon. The show is set in a bizarre version of Los Angeles filled with anthropomorphized animals and humans.
Botanical Communication: How Trees “Talk” to One Another
It is difficult to understand how so many things can be kept in harmony in a dense forest without any form of communication. It is no wonder that researchers have discovered that plants, in particular trees, do actually “talk” to one another.
Understanding the Effects of Sleep Deprivation On Your Body
Sleep is a restorative and vital function of the human body. It refuels your body at the end of each day and allows major necessary biological functions to take place each night. Without it, your health and quality of life suffer, and it’s only a matter of time before you experience a serious injury, or worse.
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