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5 Things To Do in Bali
Via (Eye and Pen) 1. Go To Ubud- Yes, Ubud is touristy, but that is also where I found most of the healers to be. It’s also where I found other like-minded spiritual seekers to be. It was nice to find a community of people to be around who I could talk about the deeper things […]
7/1 Destination: Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA
Are Self-Disciplined People Happier?
Time’s Maia Szalavitz wrote an article claiming that self disciplined people are happier. The research, which was published in the Journal of Personality, showed that self-control isn’t just about deprivation, but more about managing conflicting goals. Through a series of tests — including one that assessed 414 middle-aged participants on self-control and asked them about their life […]
Do Charter Schools Work?
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/the_dismal_science/2013/05/do_charter_schools_work_a_new_study_of_boston_schools_says_yes.single.html Yes, but not always for everyone. “The upshot of this improvement in college readiness is that, upon graduation, while charter and public school students are just as likely to go on to post-secondary education, charter students enroll at four-year colleges at much higher rates. A four-year college degree has historically meant a better job with […]