Have you ever noticed that some family members leave you feeling exhausted or stressed, no matter how hard you try to connect with them? It’s not just you. Psychology reveals that highly successful people don’t waste their time on certain toxic or unproductive family dynamics. They understand that their emotional energy and mental focus are … Read more
Growing up wasn’t the easiest for me, or perhaps for you too. You saw your parents wrestling with bills, skipping meals so you wouldn’t have to, and selling things they cherished just to make ends meet. You were just a kid but you knew, things were tough. You’ve tried to shake it off, move past … Read more
So two weeks ago I got fired from my festival organizer job. I worked for them for 7 years, and it really was the best workplace, great team who became my friends, fine compensation and so many exciting projects, and a lot of fun extra activities, like travelling to conferences and visiting concerts together. My … Read more
Last Updated on October 19, 2024 The PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English) is a widely recognized English language proficiency test, particularly favored by students and professionals. One of its components, the PTE Short Answer Questions section, evaluates candidates’ ability to comprehend and respond to brief questions efficiently. This section typically includes 10 to 12 … Read more
In the world of human interaction, words carry weight. Now, let’s talk about emotional intelligence, or rather, the lack of it. When someone lacks emotional intelligence, they often unknowingly use phrases that could hurt others. They say these 10 phrases without realizing the impact they have. In this article, we’ll be discussing those phrases. So … Read more
Last Updated on October 19, 2024 The PTE Summarize Written Text is the first task in the Pearson Test of English (PTE)’s writing section. This task assesses a student’s ability to comprehend PTE, summarize written text, and provide a synopsis of it effectively. It measures their skills in understanding the main idea, the additional details, … Read more
London’s river transport offers a unique perspective on the city, combining efficient travel with stunning views along the Thames. The river services, including river buses and ferries, operate as practical alternatives to the Tube and buses, particularly for those who live or work near the river. Managed mainly by Uber Boat by Thames Clippers in … Read more
Retirement isn’t just about kicking back and letting the days drift by—it’s a chance to live with even more purpose and meaning. Imagine this next chapter of your life filled with deeper connections, personal growth, and a sense of peace that comes from living with intention. That’s where the wisdom of the Stoics comes in. … Read more
Thank you for subscribing! In September 2024, ScholarshipOwl continued its research regarding how Gen Z students pay for college. This month, we focused on their reliance on student loans and credit cards to help pay for college-related expenses. Unfortunately, three-quarters (75%) of respondents reported that they expect to take out loans to help pay for … Read more
Public speaking can be nerve-wracking, but it doesn’t have to be. In fact, how you carry yourself can make all the difference when it comes to commanding a room. It’s not just about what you say, but how you say it – and that includes your body language. Through adopting certain body language tricks, you … Read more