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The Power of Gratitude: How Cultivating Thankfulness Can Improve Your Life
Gratitude is a powerful emotion that can improve your mental health, increase your happiness, and boost your overall well-being. While it may seem easy to take things for granted in our fast-paced, modern society, cultivating a sense of thankfulness can help you stay grounded and appreciate the good things in life. In this blog post, we will explore why gratitude is important and provide practical tips on how to incorporate it into your daily routine.
By Muhammad Uzair3 years ago in FYI
Culture as Currency
As a society, we often talk about the importance of education, hard work, and networking when it comes to achieving success. However, another crucial factor is often overlooked — cultural capital. Cultural capital refers to the knowledge, skills, and cultural experiences that individuals possess and can use to their advantage in society.
By Carla Alexa Nunes3 years ago in FYI
The SUN
The Sun is the closest star to Earth and is an essential component of our solar system. It is a gigantic ball of gas, predominantly composed of hydrogen and helium, that generates light and heat through a process called nuclear fusion. The Sun plays a critical role in sustaining life on Earth, and its study has contributed significantly to our understanding of the universe.
By Syed Awais Shah3 years ago in FYI
The Fascinating Story of Yap Island’s Rai Stones: How Stone Coins Shaped a Society
Introduction to Micronesia and the Federated States of Micronesia In the heart of the Pacific Ocean lies the Federated States of Micronesia, a nation made up of thousands of small islands. Among these islands is Yap, a speck in the vast ocean that is home to one of the most unique forms of currency in the world: the Rai Stones. These massive, circular discs made of limestone have been used as a form of money on Yap Island for centuries, and their story is nothing short of fascinating. From their origins as a currency used for trade and social status to their enduring significance in Yapese culture today, the Rai Stones have truly shaped the society of this small island in the Pacific.
By Carla Alexa Nunes3 years ago in FYI
Behaviorism
What is behaviorism? This is a view of normality in viewing the human being living with problems that occur when people learn maladaptive or inappropriate responses. People fail to learn the effective and appropriate responses like dealing with having no stress when using various coping strategies/exercises that are learned. Respond to wrong environmental outcomes.
By Mark Graham3 years ago in FYI
Top 20 Unexplained Phenomena That Have Stumped Experts
This story was originally published on Medium. Our world is a place of endless wonder, filled with astonishing sights and phenomena that continue to captivate and intrigue us. While many mysteries have been unraveled through scientific inquiry and diligent investigation, there remain numerous enigmas that elude explanation and defy our understanding. These unexplained phenomena range from the eerie and perplexing to the seemingly impossible, sparking endless debates and theories as experts and amateurs alike strive to uncover the truth behind them.
By Gokhan Polard3 years ago in FYI
15 Incredibly Innovative Inventions That Shaped Our World
This story was originally published on Medium. Throughout history, human ingenuity has given rise to countless innovations that have shaped and defined the world we live in today. These groundbreaking inventions have transformed the way we communicate, travel, work, and live, ushering in new eras of progress and redefining the boundaries of what is possible. From life-saving medical advancements to technologies that have revolutionized industries and brought people closer together, these inventions have had a profound impact on the course of human history, altering the fabric of society and the lives of individuals around the world.
By Gokhan Polard3 years ago in FYI
20 Strange Coincidences That Will Leave You Speechless
This story was originally published on Medium. The world is full of bizarre occurrences and mysterious happenings that defy explanation, leaving us in awe of the incredible twists and turns that life can take. Often, these strange coincidences can be chalked up to chance or mere happenstance, but sometimes they seem to hint at something deeper — a hidden pattern or a mysterious force that governs the universe. From eerie predictions to uncanny parallels between seemingly unrelated events, these extraordinary stories captivate our imaginations and challenge our understanding of the world around us.
By Gokhan Polard3 years ago in FYI
10 Astonishing Discoveries That Rewrote Human History
10 Astonishing Discoveries That Rewrote Human History The history of humanity is an ever-evolving narrative, filled with remarkable tales of ingenuity, resilience, and triumph. As we delve deeper into our past, new discoveries continue to reshape our understanding of who we are and where we come from. Over the years, groundbreaking archaeological finds and scientific revelations have fundamentally changed our perception of human history, shedding light on the complex tapestry of cultures, innovations, and events that have shaped our world.
By Gokhan Polard3 years ago in FYI
Türkiye ELECTION
The local elections of 2023 are set to take place across Turkey, with millions of citizens expected to cast their ballots to choose mayors, city councilors, and other local officials. These elections will be closely watched both within Turkey and internationally, as they are seen as a key test of the country's political climate and the direction in which it is heading.
By Ismail Demir3 years ago in FYI
How technology helps to balance productivity with wellbeing for Frontline Workers
Frontline workers face immense day-to-day pressure, where their roles see them struggle with high-risk, high workload conditions that often exacerbate mental health and wellbeing issues.
By Simon J Greenwood3 years ago in FYI
Pakistan's precarious economic situation
Pakistan has long been a country in economic turmoil, with a history of political instability, high levels of corruption, and a struggling education system. The country has faced numerous economic challenges in recent years, including a balance of payments crisis, mounting debt, and a deteriorating currency. These issues have taken a severe toll on the country’s overall economic health, and there are few signs that things are likely to improve anytime soon.
By Zahra Kamran3 years ago in FYI
