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When Is the Last Time You Thanked Someone?

In a recent TED Talk I came across, counselor Laura Trice begins by saying she used to deny and push away praise when she was younger. She would want to thank someone, or she would want someone to thank her, … Continue reading

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How Can Strangeness Benefit You?

A principal engineer at Intel, Maria Bezaitis focuses on how personal data can form new business models, and the first idea she challenges is “Don’t talk to strangers.” We’ve all heard this phrase, and Bezaitis mentions it’s a special kind … Continue reading

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Achieving Academic Success

As a distance learning student at Independence University, sometimes you may feel that you are not getting a traditional education. But just because you do not sit in a classroom every day and listen to a teacher lecture does not … Continue reading

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