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By Danielle, on May 22nd, 2012 
Coursera is a great new site that has partnered with leading post-secondary institutions to offer university-level courses online for free.
I’m interested in Introduction to Logic, Modern and Contemporary American Poetry, and A History of the World Since 1300.
What would you like to learn? Check out the current courses here.
By Danielle, on May 20th, 2012 
From Max Gunther (h/t Farnam Street):
We are counselled to fix our eyes on our goals, looking neither to the right nor to the left, refusing to be distracted. This is supposed to be the sure route to success. But here is a puzzling fact. It turns out that lucky men and women, on the whole are not straight-line strugglers. They not only permit themselves to be distracted, they invite distraction. Their lives are not straight lines but zigzags. …
If you put blinders on yourself so that . . .
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By Danielle, on May 17th, 2012 Here is a poem that is well-loved in our house. IF…..
IF you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being hated, don’t give way to hating, And yet don’t look too good, nor talk too wise: If you can dream – and not make dreams your master; If you can think – and not . . .
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By Danielle, on May 16th, 2012 
If you have ever wished you could cook, paint, play an instrument, or have better nunchuck skills, then I have the perfect article for you.
LifeHacker has done it again, created a megawatt post with an impressive amount of references for the Top 10 Highly Desired Skills You Can Teach Yourself.
10. Repair Almost Anything
9. Learn to Paint or Illustrate
8. Defend Yourself
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By Danielle, on May 14th, 2012 
LiveStrong has some simple good advice over here on how to commit to a routine. What do you think, does this work for you?
1. Set Reasonable Goals
2. Chart Your Progress
3. Schedule Set Times for Exercise
4. Don’t Over Do It
Simple enough, right? For me it’s the charting of progress that seems to keep me committed, because I just can’t bear to skip a line on my tracking document.
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