Learning Habits

371 Deep Questions to Ask a Girl, a Guy, Your Friends, or Even Yourself

One of the best ways to get to know someone is by asking open-ended questions. Even though many questions might sound generic, the responses are usually very revealing. They give you a glimpse into a person’s true nature. Sometimes, an answer will even reveal what an individual often hides from others or is afraid to tell […]

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How to Use Deliberate Practice to Master ANY Skill

We live in an age of abundant information. No matter where your interests lie, it’s possible to get a world-class self-education experience with an internet connection and by meeting the right people.In other words: If you’d like to learn any skill, then finding information on how to do it is easy to do with a few clicks […]

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What Is Kaizen? (or How to Build the “Continuous Improvement Habit”)

With the new year well into motion, are you still focusing on your New Year’s resolutions or improving yourself in any way? Often, people make big promises to themselves at the beginning of the new year that are soon forgotten once the reality of everyday life sets in.Maybe you told yourself that you would become healthier […]

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Learn Something New: 101 New Skills to Learn Starting Today

Want to do something cool in 2019? One of the best ways to leverage your spare time in the upcoming year is to learn a new skill. Just think about the most successful people in the world. Those who consistently succeed are those who are best at learning new skills.Successful people make the commitment to dedicate their […]

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9 Academic ‘Soft Skills’ you MUST Learn to Succeed in Life

If you think the curriculum of your specific classes is the only thing you “learn” in formal education, you are sadly mistaken. All education also focuses on building a large series of soft skills. Academic soft skills are essential for later success in business and life.Developing these ‘soft skills’ will happen whether you realize it […]

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How to Read Faster: 9 Steps to Build the Speed Reading Habit

Wish you could finish books quickly and effortlessly? Looking to learn how to read faster while retaining what you’ve learned?While most people believe that speed reading is a difficult habit to built, the truth is it’s an art that can be mastered with the right set of exercises and tools.You’ll find that with a little […]

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7 Styles for Learning New Things (and Actually Remembering Them!)

Have you ever struggled to learn something new? People of all ages often have difficulties with learning new things. Everyone has memories of struggling in school over their least favorite subjects, but academic struggles are definitely not the end of the road. Even many adults routinely struggle to pick up new skills at their jobs or […]

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7 Habits That Kill Creativity

Have you ever thought about why some people are more creative than others? It doesn’t take a lot of insight to know that people are lazy and likely to spend minimum effort on getting things done. Our brains like to follow known patterns instead of reinventing a process every single time. For some activities this is […]

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20 Tips for Effective and Easy Self-Education

For those of us who have been using our computers, smartphones and tablets solely for the purposes of entertainment, it’s time for an important realization: they are the ultimate tools for growth and self-education.Public libraries are also a huge source of knowledge. You can choose any printed or online material you find enjoyable and use […]

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3 Easy Steps to Digitize Your Study Notes

Many students take notes in order to boost the memory retention. Some like them as much visual as possible, which helps them recall what they read or heard. Keeping a pile of paper isn’t practical, however, and it’s often hard to find the information you need. Messy and inaccurate notes are more likely to confuse […]

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