Most people struggle with remembering names, especially as we age. While we would like to believe that our mind is organized systematically, like a structured office floor filled with cubicles each with their own specialized filing cabinet, we are more like the flustered employee who piles everything on their desk in one massive unorganized stack. ...
Changing the date on your watch between 9 and 3 can be extremely damaging to your watch. We highly recommend you never do it for reasons we will explain in more detail further in the article. Most date displays are found at the 3 o'clock position on a watch; however, some brands put them at 4, 5, 6, or even 12 o'clock. Wherever your day or day/date...
Too often, we get caught up in the hustle and bustle of modern life. When we simplify our lives, we can take a step back, admire what we've done, and see the beauty in it all. The benefits of living a simpler live includes reduced stress, better mental and physical health, more time to do what you want to do, and feeling a sense of fulfi...
We've all dealt with them in the past—those people who just make you want to clench your fists and feed them a hook right across the chin. Manipulative, crass, rude, ignorant, stubborn, and the list of terrible traits goes on. Some people care only about themselves and exploit others for personal gain. It could be a boss, co-worker, classmate, neig...
Picking up a new book and reading seems simple. Or is it? Understanding the 4 effective methods of reading can help you retain more information, analyze what you just read by developing critical thinking skills, and view things from a different perspective. Reading has many benefits. Learn what some of them are in our article 7 Fanta...
Small gestures of kindness are just that—small things you do to improve someone's day, cheer them up, or make them feel at ease. In this article, we will explore 11 small gestures that make a big impact on those you interact with every day. From being thoughtful to practicing proper etiquette and manners, these small gestures will brighten anyone's...
Knowing how to build a wardrobe can be a daunting task. One of the pillars of dressing well is understanding how colours work together. This beginners guide to the colour wheel will help you to create more harmonious outfits with less effort. Disclaimer: Throughout the article you will see the word 'colour' spelt with and without a 'U'. Esteem...
Reading is something that everyone should do, at least a few times a week. Some people may have a hard time staying engaged while reading and will prefer listening to audiobooks, and while we mostly focus on reading in a traditional sense, many of the positive effects we mention will also apply to audiobook listeners. When most people think of read...
Fragrance, although not visible, plays an important role when it comes to style. Our sense of smell is extremely powerful, so being able to leverage the power of scent can elevate your overall appearance. Wearing a fragrance puts you above the majority of people who don't. Some may think it's a luxurious item and others don't understand the be...
The term "perfect gentleman" is thrown around quite often in circles with both men and women who fantasize about sweeping someone off their feet or being swept off their feet, respectively. The person of their dreams who is everything they ever wanted and more; well spoken, perfect physique, flawless smile, gets along with their friends, and can sa...
