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Hack Your Brain: Read 10% To 30% Faster With This Simple Trick
Kelly Bourdet
Oct 7, 2013
Mind
Why DO We Cry On Airplanes, Anyway?
Kelly Bourdet
Oct 2, 2013
San Francisco
Does Facebook Bum You Out? Research Thinks So.
Us
Oct 1, 2013
Mind
Melinda Gates’ Tech-Positive Speech Motivates Social Good S...
The Social Good Summit is in full effect in New York City this week, stirring up discussions on how technology can initiate positive social change. Yesterd
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Colleen Nika
Mind
Real Talk: Multitasking Is A Complete Waste Of Time
Illustrated By Zhang Qingyun. You've probably noticed by now that, in addition to being adorable, Zooey Deschanel is also really, really funny. So, it
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Hello Giggles
Mind
11 Fascinating Alternative Therapies to Try ASAP
Photo: Courtesy of Greatist. Full disclosure: sometimes, we're lazy girls. So, whether it's seven ways to simplify our morning routine or how to
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Greatist
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In Defense Of The Messy Desk
Photographed by Erin Yamagata. It's late Friday and your desk is probably crowded with the remnants of a killer workweek — papers, multiple pens
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Kelly Bourdet
Mind
Guilty Conscience? You Need To Read This
Illustrated by Sydney Hass. Chances are, you’re feeling at least a little bit of it right now: guilt. Here you are, reading this article on a fun fas
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Erika Stalder
Mind
Something To Celebrate: Hangovers Get Easier As You Get Older
Photographed by Pheobe Chuason. If you spent any portion of your weekend wishing you hadn't overdone it on those brunch mimosas, then you might be sur
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Kelly Bourdet
Mind
This Is Your Brain…On Carbs
Photo: Via PACD. You may never look at a cronut the same way again. According to neurologist David Perlmutter, MD, eating carbohydrates and sugar over time
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Nicole Catanese
Mind
Uh Oh. Are Our Memories Lying To Us?
Illustrated by Isabelle Rancier. We've all had those experiences. We head off on vacation, check our luggage for our favorite swimsuit, only to find i
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Kelly Bourdet
Mind
Is Exhausted The New Black?
Image: Courtesy Of MaryGreen. How often are you chatting with your friends or co-workers and, when someone asks you how you're doing, you reply, ̶
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Kelly Bourdet
Mind
U.N. Happiness Report Has The Secrets To Feeling Good
Photo: Courtesy of United Nations. Can you quantify happiness? The United Nations is pretty sure it can. For the second year running, the U.N. has invited
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Matthew Zuras
Mind
Americans & Sleep: How We Stack Up Around The World
Illustrated by Ammiel Mendoza. How does the U.S. compare to other countries between the sheets? No, not like that —The National Sleep Foundation has
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Kelly Bourdet
Mind
Yes, There Is Such A Thing As Good Stress
Illustrated by Gabriela Alford. “I really like being stressed out,” said no one. Ever. That’s because stress is typically associated with being the u
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Nicole Catanese
Mind
You’re Sleeping Wrong — But This Adorable Lemur Can Help!
For everyone out there who loves to sleep — and who finds life without the mandatory seven-to-eight hours essentially impossible — it might com
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Kelly Bourdet
Mind
The Moving-On Manual
Illustrated by Austin Watts. In a perfect world, all would go just as we wanted — from the outcome of our relationships to our career moves and every
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Nicole Catanese
Mind
How To Stop Freaking Out (Most Of The Time)
In the age of constant communication, 24/7 jobs, and mandatory multitasking, finding a moment for reflection is almost impossible — almost. Courtney
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Eyla
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The Yes-Woman’s Guide To Being Assertive
For girls growing up, there’s no faster way to get ahead than by being agreeable. Schoolteachers commend us for getting along with everyone in the cl
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Erika Stalder
New York
5 Bad Habits To Break Now (And How!)
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Gabriela Alford
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How To Start Your Day Like A Boss
In the age of constant communication, 24/7 jobs, and mandatory multitasking, finding a moment for reflection is almost impossible — almost. Courtney
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Eyla
Mind
The Procrastinator’s Guide To Getting It Together
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Kevin Aeh
Mind
Taste The Happy! The Surprising Connection Between Self-Control A...
Self-control is all sorts of useful if you want to set a goal and achieve it, so its role in long-term happiness feels like a given. But, we'll be the
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Colleen Barrett
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How To Get Out Of Debt — And Stay Out!
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Kelly P. Hernandez
Mind
Sleep: You’re Doing It Wrong, But We Can Help
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Megan McIntyre
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