To grow spiritually in a world defined by power, money, and influence is a Herculean task. Modern conveniences such as electronic equipments, gadgets, and tools as well as entertainment through television, magazines, and the web have predisposed us to confine our attention mostly to physical needs and wants. As a result, our concepts of self-worth and self-meaning are muddled. How can we strike a balance between the material and spiritual aspects of our lives?

To grow...

Opposites attract is a law of attraction, at least where electromagnetism is concerned. But are there laws about attraction between two people? ìIn a world that is full of strangersî as a line in a famous song of the 1980's goes, is there a clear set of rules that allows two people to fall for each other?

Is attraction a matter of chemistry?

Maybe. According to scientists, the attraction between animals of the opposite sex is all about chemicals called...

I'm sure you have a bright idea hidden somewhere in the back of your mind that you just can't wait to test out. Of course you're not the only one with the bright idea. So what motivates you to churn those creative, or even inspiring juices to its utmost flavor?

It's always best to set up a personal goal where you can accomplish the most in record time, maybe like mowing the lawn in an hour before the big game on TV. A correct and positive attitude in whatever you do will make...

Have you ever decided to make a major change in your life, a change that you feel totally committed to making, only to find after a few weeks, days or perhaps only hours, all your good intentions have been scuttled and you are back to where you were?

Perhaps you have made a New Years Resolution and decided to stop smoking, limit drinking or take up a new fitness routine? Maybe you took a decision to look for new job or rewrite your CV or ask a certain special person out on a...

1. LIVE LIKE A BOWLER
Having a pet has been shown to make you happier, more attractive to women, keep you fit and increase your life span. Researchers in the UK examined the health status of adults after they acquired a dog or a cat. They experienced a "highly significant reduction in minor health problems." Reason: the pets' insatiable love for walks forced their owners to abandon their couches and it really makes a person happy playing with pets. The university of...

What’s fluent is believable

Shares in companies with easy-to-pronounce names outperform those with hard-to-pronounce names. Why?

If you present a person with a factual statement in a clean, clear font, so it is easier to mentally process, people judge it as more likely to be true than the same statement presented in a less fluid font. Why?

If something trips off the tongue, or even if it rhymes, it will instinctively be felt to be more true and we are more likely...

I am going to ask you to something very weird right now. First of all, I want you to listen to your thoughts. Now tell me, what thoughts fill your head? Would you label them as positive, or negative?

Now let's say you are walking down the street with these thoughts. Do you think anyone who would meet you would be able to tell you what’s on your mind?

The answer to number one is up to you. But, the answer number two can be pretty generic. Although people will not be...

I'm the type of individual who pays attention to detail and I am fond of perfection. This is also the reason why I am especially fond of the TAG Heuer Formula 1 Watch. It is all about perfection both in the sense of design, function and usability. Fernando Alonso actually took part in the design of this watch, which is the reason why they call it "Formula 1".
TAG Heuer has created yet another characteristic but still contemporary and awe inspiring watch. But the TAG Heuer...

We want to be more intelligent, wiser, smarter, a quick thinker, and brainier. But what if you were born with a particular level of IQ? Will you be content? At this day and age, you can already do something about your IQ. There are now means and ways to better yourself, maximize your brain power and increase your intelligence. You can now learn how to improve thinking. Please take a look at the following tips on how to improve thinking.

1. Brainstorming. When you brainstorm, you...

Going back to IQ, I am sure almost everybody has heard of it (otherwise, you might be living under a rock or in another planet). IQ or intelligence quotient is a score acquired from one of various standardized tests that were constructed to evaluate intelligence. The name IQ actually came from the terminologyIntelligenz-Quotientof the Germans. The one who specifically coined this caption was William Stern, a German psychologist, around 1912. He did this when he introduced a way...