jonyyenglish

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The Seven Deadly Sins of a Relationship

vaibhavsawke @vaibhavsawke (820) • India 3 Jun 08

“Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That’s why it’s a comfort to go hand in hand.” - Emily Kimbrough While I can’t claim to be the world’s foremost expert on relationships, I do know that my wife and I have a very...

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jonyyenglish There’s a very famous saying ” Marry someone who you can talk to, because in time when everything else fades, talking to each other is the only thing you can do” Communication is just that important. It is the basis of all relationship. What difference will...

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25 Ways to Help a Fellow Human Being Today

vaibhavsawke @vaibhavsawke (820) • India 3 Jun 08

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” - Dalai Lama Too often the trend in our society is for people to be separated from either other, to be cut off from the great...

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jonyyenglish n today’s “busy me” society, one of the most neglected qualities is the compassion to help others. I guess it’s a natural victim of having an unhealthy self-focus. Yet, as you helpfully point out, there are immense side-effects to what might be a little,...

5 Jun 08

How to execute your To-Do List

vaibhavsawke @vaibhavsawke (820) • India 3 Jun 08

Have you gotten good at organizing your tasks in a to-do list, but have trouble actually executing them? You’re not alone. Getting things on your to-do list actually done is difficult because it’s really a collection of habits...

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jonyyenglish Another tip: Change of Scenery I work at home and I find that by getting out of the home office I can focus better on the task at hand. I go to the local coffee shop with my laptop and all of the sudden, I am tearing through a difficult task. Sometimes...

5 Jun 08

How to Accept Criticism with Grace and Appreciation

vaibhavsawke @vaibhavsawke (820) • India 3 Jun 08

how to take criticism with grace and appreciation. Stop Your First Reaction If your first reaction is to lash back at the person giving the criticism, or to become defensive, take a minute before reacting at all. Take a deep...

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jonyyenglish A really good article! I have trouble sometimes with accepting criticism, but it’s actually quite easy to act on criticism which isn’t aimed at yourself but what you have done. If someone says for example, that they don’t like my new layout and give me tips to...

5 Jun 08

10 Benefits of Rising Early, and How to Do It

vaibhavsawke @vaibhavsawke (820) • India 3 Jun 08

“Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise” - Ben Franklin, famously “Put no trust in the benefits to accrue from early rising, as set forth by the infatuated Franklin …” - Mark Twain Recently,...

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jonyyenglish Great post ,I have used your suggestion of placing the alarm clock far from the bed, and it has done well. I have to force myself sometimes not to go back to bed, but it’s getting easier. I also wanted to point out something I have experienced first-hand by...

5 Jun 08

Top 42 Exercise Hacks

vaibhavsawke @vaibhavsawke (820) • India 3 Jun 08

These hacks will make you healthier, slimmer, and yes, sexier. Rrrowrr! Just to note, I’m not a certified trainer. I’m just sharing stuff that’s worked for me. Also, some of this stuff is contradictory. That’s because you’re...

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jonyyenglish also studies showed that all liquids are liquids and so intake of any liquid was fine and not just water. coke, beer, anything… i called bs on that one, but it’s a study that showed it was hydrating. from a horses mouth:

5 Jun 08

8 Frugal Tips for Legal Matters

vaibhavsawke @vaibhavsawke (820) • India 3 Jun 08

“The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who throws himself on your part so heartily, that he can get you out of a scrape.” - Ralph Waldo...

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jonyyenglish Legalzoom.com worked for me in setting up a will, power of attorney, and medical power of attorney. Total cost was around $140.

5 Jun 08

The Six Key Steps to Healthy Finances in Your Relationship

vaibhavsawke @vaibhavsawke (820) • India 3 Jun 08

if you’ve ever been in a relationship for very long, especially if you were married or living together, I can almost guarantee that you’ve had a money fight. One of the biggest causes of problems in relationships is differences...

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jonyyenglish This is really a tough one. I have friends who have a lot of money but still find ways to argue about money with their spouses. My wife usually don’t fight over money because we have none but when we do have disagreements, it’s usually about money. I...

5 Jun 08

Huge Fire At Universal Studios

vaibhavsawke @vaibhavsawke (820) • India 3 Jun 08

A fire broke out on the Universal Studios backlot which at the time of this post is still blazing. Reports vary but anywhere between 100 & 300 firefighters were called to the scene to battle the fire, which has caused extensive...

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jonyyenglish I heard they had 400 Fire Fighters on scene .... That's alot....! Shows you how valuable the show biz industry is to this town. Eh?

5 Jun 08

Iron Man (Nearly) Invincible At The Box Office

vaibhavsawke @vaibhavsawke (820) • India 26 May 08

"B-list superhero"? "Grand Theft Auto IV"? I say to you: "HA!" Iron Man had the 10th biggest box office opening weekend, EVER (and that's not even including the Thursday sneak preview showings). It topped $100 million on...

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jonyyenglish You are right Iron man rocks... I am waiting for its sequel

28 May 08

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