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How to Understand Different Types of Meditation
Although there are literally countless forms of meditation, they basically fall into just four or five different categories. There are no longer any religious beliefs, teachings, or practices that have to be associated with meditation. Nowadays, as long a...
How to Make Mulled Wine
Sweet, spiced wine has been popular ever since the Romans.[1] X Research source This delicious concoction of fruit and spices makes a perfect drink for the festive season. Served warm, it takes the chill out of any winter evening.
How to Make a Fire Starter
Although you can head to your local outdoor store to purchase some fire starters, there are a few simple, DIY options that are just as effective and much less expensive. Regardless of what method you choose—a paper egg carton and lint, pinecones and wax,...
How to Cut Elegant Paper Snowflakes
We all probably learned how to make a simple paper snowflake at some point when we were kids, but here's the "grown-up" version of this favorite childhood wintertime craft.
How to Calculate Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Equity (ROE) is one of the financial ratios used by stock investors in analyzing stocks. It indicates how effective the management team is in generating profit with money the shareholders have invested. The higher the ROE, the more profit a comp...
How to Write a Field Guide When You Are a Young Naturalist
You can successfully write a field book as a young person provided that you believe you can. You don't need to be uniquely smart or determined to do this; any kid can do this. This article details the steps by which you can succeed in writing your own fie...
How to Write a Note to a Boy You Like
Sometimes, it’s hard to put our feelings into words. This is when a nice note or letter comes into play. It’s often easier to say how we feel on paper than it is face to face. If you like a boy, but are scared to tell him, don’t worry! Put your feelings d...
How to Know If a Guy Wants to Kiss You at a Movie Theater
Going to the movies is a classic and fun date, but figuring out if he wants to kiss you at the movies can be intimidating. If you don’t know whether he wants to kiss you or not, you can read his signals to figure it out. You should pay close attention to...
How to Survive In a Boarding School
Are you going to a boarding school? It can be really stressful at first, as you're going to be living away from your parents and friends, but life at boarding school can be better than you thought! If you need some tips and tricks to have a good time at b...
How to Deal With People Who Make Fun of Your Appearance
It can be really hurtful if someone makes fun of you for how you look! If you interact with people like this regularly, you might be wondering the best way to handle the situation. Being poked fun at constantly can not only hurt your feelings, but can d...
How to Play Around the World
Around the World is a basketball game that tests your accuracy and precision when shooting. Each player must make a series of shots in a row in order to win. Miss two shots, however, and you need to start over. Whether it's for practice or for a little fr...
The Ultimate Guide to Having a Wake-Induced Lucid Dream (WILD)
A wake initiated lucid dream, or WILD, is when you enter a lucid dream directly from the waking state, and are aware of the transition from wakefulness to dreaming. Most recorded lucid dreams are "dream initiated," stemming from an ordinary dream.[1] X...
How to Decorate Your House at Christmas
Decorating a house in anticipation of Christmas is almost as fun as opening presents on Christmas morning. Whether you're having guests over for a holiday party or you want to make your house feel cozy and festive for your family, this article explains ho...
How to Feel Good About You and Your Life
A string of disappointments can easily make it difficult for anyone to feel good. However, you must always remember that you are in control of your choices and take care to honor the kind of person you strive to be, your character, and the life you are li...
How to Repair a Crochet Blanket
Crocheted blankets for children are much loved and greatly treasured items. So, you've got a lovely crochet blanket from Grandma that is coming undone? Here are tips to help you get that keepsake blanket back into a usable condition.
How to Work Night Shift
Working third shift can be hard to adjust to. The main difficulty is with changing your internal clock.[1] X Expert Source Brett BaughmanLife Coach Expert Interview Thankfully there are some techniques you can use to help making the nigh...