Mellie: A Story of Vinyl and Candy by: S Sawyer —

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To boost your creativity, procrastinate — Quartz

Procrastination, it turns out, may not be such a bad thing after all. The most effective way to tackle a new creative assignment is to put it off for a while, according to psychologist Maria Konnikova. “You’re actually doing the smartest and most productive thing in the world if you waste time,” she said last…

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INVITATION TO CHAT AND WIN A BOOK —

Originally posted on lucinda E Clarke: An extra blog this week to let you know that this coming Sunday 8th May I will be in the hot seat in the We Love Memoirs Spotlight. This is the chance for anyone who might like to ask me questions about anything at all – well almost anything!…

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How to Get the Best From the Worst — Leadership Freak

Surprise at life’s unfairness defeats us. You are who you are today, in large part, due to your responses to uncertainty, difficulty, and adversity. You spend too much time resisting and too little time listening to adversity. You can’t grow through what you resist. Self-inflicted: You play a role in the resistance you encounter from people. Expecting […]

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Untangled by: Alexis Rose —

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4 Biblical Truths To Live By When You’re Single And Searching For The One — Thought Catalog

Marisa JaraeBeing single is not a disease. Being in the wrong relationship is. Are you single? Do you often find yourself being asked the question “WHY are you STILL single?” In the society we live in, being single is somehow synonymous with a curse. Most of the people around a “single person” constantly ask “Why are you still…

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To end all-male panels, more men are speaking up — Quartz

The nascent movement to boycott all-male conference panels is gathering momentum. Though the exclusion of women from discussions has been a focus of attention for a couple of years now, with Tumblrs, hashtags, and online pledges dedicated to the cause, a number of prominent male speakers have stepped up in recent weeks to announce they…

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Proofreading English English — Write Through It

George Bernard Shaw oh-so-famously said that “England and America are two countries separated by a common language.” Ha ha ha. Clever, but a bit overstated, don’t you think? True, this native speaker of American English (AmE) usually turns the captions on when watching British TV shows like Sally Wainwright’s (awesome) Happy Valley because, between the Yorkshire accent, […]

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New York, New Jersey Airports Threaten To Ditch TSA, Hire Own Security Screeners — Consumerist

The fight over long lines at security checkpoints got a bit more intense late Monday, as the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey threatened to hire its own security staff to replace Transportation Security Administration screeners unless something is done to combat excessive wait times. The Port Authority issued the ultimatum in a letter…

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Rhymes of the Times by: Judy E Martin —

Check out Rhymes of the Times: A lighthearted look at life through rhyme (Rhythm and Rhyme Book 1) by: Judy E Martin in the Online Book Store or click the image below! Also visit her blog at http://www.edwinasepisodes.com/! For more information on promoting your book through https://aopinionatedman.com please visit the following link! https://aopinionatedman.com/book-promotion-terms/

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