Tim Ferriss’ The 4-Hour Workweek has created quite a buzz recently in the blogosphere. As you might have known, the book focuses on lifestyle design, which is designing your dream lifestyle with the ...Full Article
Christmas shouldnt just be about food, television and new toys. Here are some ideas from iVillage members on how to make your family Christmas magicalTraditionally Christmas is a time of giving, shari...Full Article
Want to have a fabulous festive season and cut down on your waste? Heres how to minimise your impact on the environment without missing out on all the funIts possible to have a really wonderful Christ...Full Article
Now that the Christmas festivities are over, the next order of business is the new year. That means resolutions.Frankly, Im tired of New Years resolutions. I make them every year. I break them every y...Full Article
I have a theory about sleep. My theory is this: everyone who routinely uses an alarm clock suffers from chronic sleep deprivation. Using an alarm clock a few times a year (to catch a plane or have a p...Full Article
John Lennon once sang “Imagine no possessions — I wonder if you can.” After I sold everything I owned and moved out of state, these lyrics represented nearly everyone I met.“You sold everything you ow...Full Article
One of the problems in our daily lives is that many of us rush through the day, with no time for anything … and when we have time to get a bite to eat, we gobble it down.That leads to stressful, unhea...Full Article
Are you writing the story of your life, or are you letting other people and circumstances write it for you? You might not consider yourself a follower, but here are a few signs you aren’t in control:Y...Full Article
You drink to much coffee and you know it. You have to cut back but you have tried and it is just too hard. You succeed for a day or two, but something always happens and you are back to where you star...Full Article
Sometimes, seeing the silver lining is all you need to keep your business burning bright. If you believe the saying that what doesnt kill you makes you stronger, then the people in New Orleans have go...Full Article
Sometimes I get lost between the Use by.... and sometimes Best Before... for the expiry dates on food products. Often when you look at a food item, you ask yourself why only the year is shown as the d...Full Article
The Natural Productivity CycleIn your personal life, when attending to business or working on side projects, how often do you spend 8 consecutive hours in front of a computer? It doesn’t make sense be...Full Article
Whether we are seated or standing up, the back has almost no rest. The postures we adopt to sit or while doing our daily activities are not very often adapted for our back. This constant torture of ou...Full Article
I bet there’s a habit you’d like to quit.Maybe you have even tried, but things haven’t worked out as you hoped. Unfortunately, the very idea of “quitting” can make things difficult for you: let’s disc...Full Article
I admit Im guilty of some of them. Though its not an easy thing, it is very important to correct the following errors if you want to lead a healthy life. 1. Skip a meal &n...Full Article
It’s okay, you can finally admit it. It’s been two months since you’ve seen the inside of the gym. Getting sick, family crisis, overtime at work and school papers that needed to get finished all kept ...Full Article
Laptops due to their lightness, mobility and new facilities like WiFi, which allow people to use internet almost everywhere, have become an integral part of many peoples life especially youngsters. Ev...Full Article
A few years ago, my life was a mess. So was my house, my desk, my mind. Then I learned, one by one, a few habits that got me completely organized.Am I perfect? Of course not, and I dont aim to be. But...Full Article
Often known as the cubicle-workers dream, working from home (aka teleworking) is becoming much more common these days. Without having a good understanding for what this really entails, you may end up ...Full Article
Everyone wants to live a healthier lifestyle and everyone wants to look better in their swimsuit. However, many people dont know where to begin or what questions to ask.Six months ago I was in that ve...Full Article