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When a disaster happens that affects a community or a large number of people, professionals from different specialties have to get involved. The goal of social workers in a crisis is to holistically resolve problems through social intervention. In general,…

Simon Sinek’s golden circle is a principle that you can apply to help a company thrive. It’ll allow you to discover which objectives you have to focus your efforts on and how to do that. An English visionary called Simon…

What does it mean to be active or reactive? It’s possible that you’ve never reflected on these two concepts even though they’re particularly relevant in the workplace. These traits actually tend to influence what kind of career path you take,…

Holacracy is an organizational system characterized by horizontal authority figures and decision-making processes. In other words, it disregards the hierarchical distribution of responsibilities and power. Although this system may seem strange and anarchic, it’s already been adopted by some organizations…

Is talent born or made? This is one of the questions that American writer Angela Duckworth asks in her theory of grit. She argues that personal development through passion and perseverance helps people achieve their goals. Duckworth shared her ideas…

All schools should incorporate cooperative work. This method is very important and useful, especially for elementary school and middle school students. It uses workgroups to help students develop critical social skills. Through teamwork, students learn how each individual’s effort helps…

In Zen Buddhism, the ensō circle symbolizes simplicity and harmony. Only those who keep an open mind and enjoy internal balance are able to trace this perfect circle, which shall never be closed. Buddhist teachers often say that it’s impossible…

While you’re preparing a job interview, you need to consider the questions you’re going to ask the candidates. Since you should focus only on what you need and want to know, in this article, we share some questions you shouldn’t…

Everyone’s had a bad day at least once… and we all know that sometimes a bad day can turn into a bad week. Since having a bad day affects your mood, it also affects how you treat your friends and…

A separation or divorce can impact all family members depending on the circumstances. In many cases, it mainly affects the children. Manipulation and lack of respect are the main temptations that no couple should ever resort to. In fact, it’s…

We all live in a bubble of different limitations and a bad concept of the world. This concept falls apart when you turn your gaze to a broader reality, dare to take a different path, and distance yourself from the…

We want you to imagine something. You show up at work and your boss tells you they want to talk to you. You can tell they’re acting weird, and you realize what’s about to happen. After they talk to you,…

Soft skills make it possible for a person to relate and communicate with other people in a more or less intelligent way. Consequently, employees with good soft skills are in high demand these days because they help organizations and businesses…

For a long time, the brain was believed to be in charge of our entire body, including memories and emotions. Philosophers believed that the brain contained the soul. However, some very interesting things have been discovered throughout history. In this…

It may be hard to face whatever’s happening in your life, either because you’re afraid, don’t know how to act, or because you’re trying to avoid suffering again. In cases like this, perhaps you’re “wearing an emotional armor” in order…

Concentration and mental focus minimize distractions and improve performance. With a little practice and insight, you can improve these abilities. Just as your muscles, your mind requires exercise. The more you work it out, the stronger it becomes. As you…

Health experts and professionals agree that drinking enough water every day is extremely important. As poet and essayist W.H. Auden said, “Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.” However, water does a lot more for you than ensure your…

Nowadays, people say that a problem is an opportunity and that failure is the beginning of a triumph. In fact, we hear it so much that we barely pay attention to its meaning. We oftentimes forget the great truth enclosed…

No doubt you’ve heard of histamine or antihistamines before. These two substances are directly related to allergies and allergy treatment. However, you probably don’t know exactly what histamines do or why they can cause such strong reactions to food, plants, or…

Connecting with hope oftentimes means recovering lost faith in a specific thing or situation. This isn’t an easy thing to do. However, it’s important to try our best to regain it since it’s very difficult to start projects without it.…