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What Jay Shetty’s “Think Like a Monk” Can Teach Us About Comparison

Find true inner peace and prosperity for good. When my mother first bought me “Think Like a Monk” as a gift, I didn’t think much of this...

I’m Not Downloading BeReal Like Everyone Else. Here’s Why.

The “realest” social media app yet is still just…social media Chances are, in the last few months, you’ve glimpsed or even been a part of...

How to Study for Midterms and Never Get Bored

Break the studying slump with these five unique tips. Midterms can be a challenging time for teenage students, but with a little bit of...

If You’re Reading This, You’re Probably Not Stretching Enough

This underrated relaxation technique isn’t just for athletes. The other day, I was treated to a deep tissue massage as a holiday gift—a...

How to Write a Personal Essay

Your guide to landing scholarships, college admissions, and more. It’s no secret that essays are required in many instances these...

Leadership 101: How to Inspire and Motivate Your Team

Elevate your team’s performance with these proven techniques As a leader, one of your key responsibilities is to inspire and motivate...

Debunking the Pomodoro Popularity

Is this popular study method really as effective as it seems? If you've ever tried to maximize your studying time, chances are you've...

Five Tips to Build Genuine Relationships with Teachers and Counselors

Elevate your academic and personal success with these techniques. Have you ever stayed after class to talk to your teacher? Building...

How to Reignite Your Inner Reader

When was the last time we’ve all picked up a book—for fun? My memories of childhood somehow all conjure up the same scene—me sitting...