A key belief and teaching in conflict resolution is that conflict can be helpful – an opportunity to learn, grow, and see something that conflict is trying to show us. Author and aikidoist Thomas Crum said, “The conflict just is. It’s what we do with it that makes the difference.” Kurt Vonnegut uses the phrase…
The Craft and Hobby Association in 2011 published the results of research on the US hobby and craft industry.You may be surprised to learn that the contribution of artisans and hobbyists to this industry is approximately $ 29,000. million, double the $ 14 billion first reported by the Craft Organization Directors Association (CODA) in 2001.…
Marble is one of the most traditional and classic options for interior decoration. While the item is sought after in domestic floors, the alternatives are rare. Marble looks more elegant and attractive in various spaces on home floors. If you are considering a renovation or any new project, then exploring the versatile marble collection would…
If you’ve come across this article, chances are you want to rank higher in search engines, and in particular how to rank higher on Google, Yahoo, and Bing. Well here’s the good news first: you can! But of course, every good news comes with a downside, and that’s this: Reaching # 1 on Google takes…
Scottish Witchcraft When you think of “witch”, what comes to mind? A wart-faced old woman in a black dress and a broom? In reality, all it took was a birthmark or a freckle, or singing and dancing outside, or just the accusation of someone who could execute you as a witch. Although there have been…
Developed by Dr. Barry Sears, a researcher at Boston University School of Medicine and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Zone Diet is a diet plan that focuses on the ideal state of the body and mind. This is a state of mind in which the body will feel refreshed and at its peak of…
If the concept that a hotel room is meant for a short and comfortable stay in a clean and safe environment, but without frills, is acceptable, New York has several low-priced facilities available. They are sometimes labeled as inns or hostels. These so-called ‘budget’ hotels offer basic services such as concierge, air conditioning, TV, non-smoking…
Everyone who plays the California lottery will know that there are several games available to play and if you are lucky enough to win one of them, it could change your life forever. So what do most people consider the most important CA lottery to play? Well, in my opinion, it has to be the…
The most common materials for paving streets, sidewalks and highways are concrete and asphalt. Both are paving materials that come with a long list of pros and cons, depending on the application. But one of the first questions that comes to mind when deciding between an asphalt lot and a concrete lot has to do…
The fifth week of college football revealed the 6 luckiest teams in the nation: Missouri, Texas Tech, Brigham Young (BYU), Kansas, Boise State and Vanderbilt. It was the 6 teams from the AP Top 25 Poll that had a bye week, saving them from possible defeat. The other 19 Top 25 teams did not fare…
