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- December 15, 2010
It happens to everyone at least once: that first week at a new job where you feel awkward and lonely. Just as it was difficult making new friends at a new school, the same goes for a new job. Thankfully, you can always engage in some simple tasks that make that first week at work
READ MOREABC News, 7/30/2012
READ MOREHannah Katy Brencher, along with her staff at "The World Needs More Love Letters," writes letters of encouragement and mails them to peoples' homes. Brencher, who is 24 years old, came up with the idea when she saw tired and worn out people riding on the subways. She recently quit her job as a writer for Save
READ MOREColleges currently in the midst of freshman orientation are devoting large blocks of time persuading parents to stop hovering and let go. The Wall Street Journal, 7/25/2012
READ MORESometimes it takes going through a bad marriage to figure out what makes a good marriage. A new study has revealed that five common themes underlie most divorces. Divorced people learn the five lessons about marriage the hard way… but you can apply these lessons to your life right now as a strategy for a
READ MOREFinding people you want to spend time with can be a challenge when life gets in the way. Rebecca G. Adams, a professor of sociology and gerontology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, explains the phenomenon like this: As external conditions change (people coupling off, having kids, changing jobs, etc.), it simply becomes
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