Why We Yawn and How to Stop It

Theres a right time and place when it comes to yawning. Work isnt the place for it if you want to look alert and prepared. Yawning in a class isnt great either. Itll annoy your professor and youre likely to miss something important. Yawning in the middle of a conversation: also not ideal. Youll look bored and detached. Have you yawned yet? Well, get it out now, because youre about to read a lot about it....

February 21, 2019 · 2 min · 344 words · Christopher Cabrera

I'm Dawoon Kang, Founder of Coffee Meets Bagel, and This Is How I Work

Dawoon also shared a dating tip that no app can teach you. Im originally from Korea, where I grew up in an entrepreneurial family. Sometimes there was disappointment, self-doubt, and anxiety, too. But they were so resilient. They wanted to leave a legacy. In 2012 my twin sister graduated from business school. I was working at JP Morgan. It felt like perfect timing for us to start something. Dating was one of the many ideas we considered....

February 20, 2019 · 5 min · 862 words · Rachel Barrett

How to Play Far Cry New Dawn in 'Dad Mode'

Hope County, Montana has been nearly destroyed, but a rag-tag band of survivors wants to rebuild. A life affirming post-apocalypse New Dawnspost-bomb open world is positively lush. Constant confrontation While the setting alone probably wont disturb impressionable youth, the action might. Fishing: the friend of parent-gamers everywhere New Dawnsfishing system is pretty basic. You dont have to worry about bait, technique or improving your fishing pole. There are six types of fish to catch, and getting them all earns an achievement or trophy....

February 19, 2019 · 2 min · 291 words · Catherine Smith

How to Tell the Difference Between Soreness and Pain

Ever come from a session at the gym feelingespeciallysore? However, DOMS should decrease over time, once youve become accustomed to a move or routine. Swellingis also a bad sign. Any swelling means your body is sending inflammatory elements to your injury, so take heed! What to do:If youre sore for more than three days, talk to a doctor. Anything less and you might just be suffering from the pangs of a new gym routine....

February 19, 2019 · 2 min · 258 words · Robert Rogers

What Happens When You Sue the President?

But is it even possible to sue a president while hes still in office? Better yet, can a private citizen, like you or I, sue the president? Turns out, its a resounding yes (though it wont always be that simple). Is it possible to sue a president while hes in office? Yes, sort of. However, it’s possible for you to sue a president for any actions that occurredbeforethat president took office....

February 19, 2019 · 2 min · 284 words · Jason Gutierrez

All the Ways You Can Get Your Student Loans Forgiven

And if you meet certain requirements, its possible to have a portion of your balance forgiven. But for some with federal loans, there are options. The company you work for is the most important qualifying aspect for PSLFnot necessarily your job title. You canread more about that here. After your 120 payments, 100 percent of your loan balance is forgiven. If youre enrolled in an IBR plan, you might have some of your loans forgiven after that time....

February 18, 2019 · 2 min · 311 words · Karen Gomez

European Trees With The Most Interesting Stories

The winner is announced at an awards ceremony in late March held in the EU Parliament, Brussels. A total of 15 trees from as many countries are participating in this years contest. Let us look at these trees and the extraordinary stories behind them. Due to its age and historical significance the linden was declared a protected natural monument. One of them was the Lime tree in Zadvori. Only his tree has survived until today in the middle of the crossroad of five streets....

February 18, 2019 · 2 min · 375 words · Anthony Neal

I'm Loretta Stokes, Engineering Manager at Eventbrite, and This Is How I Parent

Loretta Stokes is a senior software engineering manager and a mentor for female engineers through her work with theWomenGetITorganization. She was recently named the Emerging Leader of the Year by the Greater Nashville Technology Council. Did life happen mostly as planned or were there surprises? My life has been full of surprises. After graduation, my career did not start out as I imagined. My first full-time job was a consulting position working for the state of Tennessee....

February 18, 2019 · 4 min · 756 words · Jennifer Stephens

Cemetery Guns And Coffin Torpedoes

Back then, the only legal supply of corpses were those condemned to death and dissection by the courts. Cemeteries responded by appointing men to keep watch over the graves. Sometimes the families of the dead who lay buried in the graveyard paid for these guards. Spring-loaded guns that fired on any intruder when triggered by tripwireshave been aroundsince at least the 15th century. They could be armed and left active for as long as the powder stayed dry....

February 16, 2019 · 1 min · 205 words · Caleb Martin Jr.

It's OK If You Don't Bond With Your Newborn Right Away

I didnt even like him for the first six months. But now… hes great! Hes the coolest kid. I feel very neutral about everything. I do not have any feelings of happiness that I am a father with my loving wife. I do not have any feelings of sadness due to her complications either. Just like looking at a blank piece of paper to me. It is completely a numb/neutral feeling....

February 15, 2019 · 2 min · 339 words · Scott Harris

When Should You Reject a Job Offer?

You are evaluating the employer as much as they are evaluating you. You are evaluating the employer as much as they are evaluating you. The goal is to get into the drivers seatbeing offered the joband then make the decision. Its always OK to say no, she said. Consider these the sleeps on a mattress on the floor of job offer red flags. Discrepancies Look for discrepancies between the job you were applying for and the one you were offered....

February 15, 2019 · 2 min · 302 words · Brendan Collier

Yasukuni Shrine, Where War Criminals Are Revered

As many as 2.4 million men, women and children, and even various animals, are enshrined here. In addition, Yasukuni Shrine honor thousands of Taiwanese and Koreans who served Japan and were killed in action. In Shinto religion, anyone who died fighting for the emperor is aneirei, or hero spirit. The enshrined souls themselves are believed to have transcended intokamior deities. No wonder, the Yasukuni Shrine is a very holy place for remembering, reflection, and prayer....

February 15, 2019 · 2 min · 380 words · Melanie Jimenez

Avoid These Unhealthy Responses to Rejection

So, youve been rejected. Maybe someone turned you down, maybe you got dumped, maybe your partner asked for space. How do you win them back? Heres how you accept rejection as the hard no that it is. Someones dumped you, but they still want to have sex?! It can be very, very complicated and, generally, is not very healthy. It can disrupt the possibility of moving on. If you think its the path towards a reconciliation, youre almost certainly headed towards another rejection....

February 14, 2019 · 2 min · 335 words · Christopher Walker