The Amondawa language has no word for “time”, or time periods such as “month” or “year”. The people do not refer to their ages, but rather assume different names in different stages of their lives or as they achieve different status within the community. The post The Amondawa language has no word for… appeared first… Read More »
A graph shared on Facebook and Twitter shows average UK house prices quadrupling since 1990, while the average household income rose by about half. This is about right. The graph gives its source as the Land Registry—a government department registering property and land ownership. The graph is correct that the Land Registry shows the average… Read More »
For us to know how to be proactive and not reactive, we first need to know what these terms mean. When we are reactive to problems, we react to previous events instead of attempting to anticipate future ones. When we decide to be proactive, we choose to act on a situation before this situation becomes… Read More »
Are you keen to learn new things but find it hard to do so? Perhaps you lack the confidence to begin learning something new or you’re unsure how to improve your existing skills. Let me state this upfront: Most people find it difficult to learn, so you shouldn’t feel bad if you’re one of these… Read More »
Do you struggle to get going and keep going? Perhaps with home chores, studying or work projects? Don’t worry if you do, as it’s a common problem — especially with the array of distractions we all experience nowadays, such as TV, breaking news and social media. As you’ve probably experienced, getting started is hard, but… Read More »
Here are this week’s uplifting headlines. 1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week 1. Britney Spears officially petitions for dad Jamie Spears to resign as her conservator. – Source 2. A high schooler invented color-changing sutures to detect infection after winning a state science fair and becoming a finalist in a national competition, Dasia Taylor now…… Read More »
Ben Nevis is the highest peak in Scotland. It is located in the Inverness-shire in the Highlands of Scotland and is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. Here are 7 facts about Ben Nevis. 1. A heavenly name Ben Nevis’s name originates from the Scottish Gaelic “Beinn Nibheis.” In Scottish Gaelic, Beinn means mountain.…… Read More »
