School is for learning. But ironically, one of the things that people don’t really learn to do well in school was to learn. We are taught rote memorization and told to absorb it for arbitrary tests without being taught how to effectively absorb the material. And … [Read more...] about 10 Research-Backed Studying Techniques to try in 2022
Personal Development
What To Do When You Feel Like You’re Having A Nervous Breakdown
It’s the end of a long day during which your boss took you to task over an error that wasn’t even yours, your kids were fighting again and broke a lamp, and the cat puked on your shoe. All you want is a hot shower. You turn the knob, and the water is tepid. You spouse used all … [Read more...] about What To Do When You Feel Like You’re Having A Nervous Breakdown
The Four States of Competence Explained
Initially known as the “four stages for learning any new skill,” the 4 States of competence was a learning model originally introduced by Noel Burch, an employee of Gordon Training International. First drafted in the 1970s, this “conscious competence” learning model is described … [Read more...] about The Four States of Competence Explained
Alternative Treatments for ADHD
In the United States, ADD and ADHD (Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, respectively) are on the rise. While prescription medication is the current treatment offered by most doctors, many question if it's really the best answer for their … [Read more...] about Alternative Treatments for ADHD
How To Get Rid Of Negative Energy And Become A Happier Person
Do you know anyone who just sucks the life out of a room? Even worse, do you think you might be that person? If so, you might find it useful to learn how to get rid of negative energy. There are a lot of depressing things going on in this world. It can be hard not to let … [Read more...] about How To Get Rid Of Negative Energy And Become A Happier Person