You Know What You Need To Do. You’re Just Scared.

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Source:https://theascent.pub/ By:Deb Knobelman, PhD Photo by Joshua Earle on Unsplash Or, lessons learned from slogging through a PhD. I have a lifelong love affair with math and science. Given my family, my parents took for granted that I would excel in those areas. And excel I did. At the end of college, I had no practical ideas about what […]

Are You Putting Too Much Pressure on Yourself to Keep Moving Forward?

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Source:https://medium.com/ By:Aimee Pearcy Photo by Samuel Zeller on Unsplash A while ago, I wrote about why it’s so important to keep moving. And I still stand by that. But after spending the past few months following my own advice and zigzagging all over the place, I felt like the article needed a follow up. So I thought I’d try again — this […]

How To Make Progress When You Are Terrified.

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Source: https://theascent.pub/ By:Deb Knobelman, PhD Photo by Olivier Lemieux on Unsplash 4 strategies to move you toward your goals when you are frozen. You might not believe it right now, but we’re all terrified. All of us who set goals for ourselves. Who want to try something new. Something that feels big. Change careers. Run a marathon. Write a […]

Managing Yourself: How to Calibrate Your Own Strengths and Weaknesses,

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Source:https://betterhumans.coach.me/ By:Julie Zhuo Photo by athree23 via Pixabay. After I had my first baby, I took three months off from work before returning. I knew the transition back would be hard, but I was not prepared for a “Winter is Coming” kind of difficult. A few weeks in, I found myself overwhelmed by every little thing. My mind felt […]

THE 8 BEST SMART SPEAKERS WITH ALEXA AND GOOGLE ASSISTANT

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Source:https://www.wired.com/ By: JEFFREY VAN CAMP THE ECHO KICKED off the smart speaker trend a few years ago, but Amazon’s Alexa speaker is no longer alone. There are dozens of smart speakers on the market, and picking the best one keeps getting tougher. You need to decide which voice assistant you prefer (there are now four worth using—Alexa, […]

The Next Wave of the Internet isn’t What you Think It’ll Be.

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Source:https://www.digitaldoughnut.com/ By:Kirsty Sharman The last wave of the internet was about creating tools to manage your every day work and personal life. What will the next wave be? Today there’s an app for absolutely everything. We have Spotify for our music, Strava for tracking our daily run and even apps like Sleepio to track our […]

HOW THE BLOCKCHAIN COULD PROTECT CALIFORNIA’S AQUIFER.

Source:https://www.wired.com/ Photo:MATT BLACK/THE NEW YORK TIMES/REDUX By:GREGORY BARBER California is sinking. In the Central Valley, the most productive agricultural region in the US, some areas drop an inch or two per year. Telephone poles slump, roads crack, canals fail. In time, all that sinking adds up. A recent state survey found one patch of farmland off I-5 near […]

THE BRAVE BROWSER WILL PAY YOU TO SURF THE WEB.

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Source: https://www.wired.com/ By: KLINT FINLEY Photo: GETTY IMAGES IF YOU WERE on the internet in the late 1990s, you might remember companies like AllAdvantage that promised to pay you to surf the web. You could install a program that tracked your browsing and showed you targeted ads at the top of the screen; then AllAdvantage would give […]

How You Know If They’re “The One”

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Source:https://blog.onlywomen.com/ By:Kris Gage It’s not as simple as “you just know” Still one of the biggest questions in love is whether or not your partner is “the one,” and, more specifically, how to know. 1. First of all: there is no “one” Hear me out a second. I know you don’t like this. I know you aren’t here […]

This Is Why You Do Need A (Realistic) Morning Routine.

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Source:https://theascent.pub/ By: Deb Knobelman, PhD Photo by Bailey Zindel on Unsplash Especially if you are a night owl or have ADHD. My son wanted to make his own smoothie yesterday. He drinks a lot of smoothies. And at 10 years old, he is perfectly capable of making his own. I make him almost the exact same combination every day. […]