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#2013Countdown, #9: What could you have done better this year? (Be honest with yourself)

What could you have done better this year? (Be honest with yourself)

This is the question #9 of the 13-Day #2013Countdown Challenge as we count down to the year of 2013 as one PE community. The challenge is now over, but you can still read more about it and participate in your own time. Visit the overview page for all 13 countdown questions. Welcome to Day 5 of the 2013 Countdown Challenge! 2013 Countdown, Question #9… Questions for the…

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#2013Countdown, #10: [Cont'd from #11] What lessons have you learned from those low points?

Revelation

This is the question #10 of the 13-Day #2013Countdown Challenge as we count down to the year of 2013 as one PE community. The challenge is now over, but you can still read more about it and participate in your own time. Visit the overview page for all 13 countdown questions. Welcome to Day 10 of the 2013 Countdown Challenge! 2013 Countdown, Question #10… The questions for…

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#2013Countdown, #11: What were your lowest points this year? Why?

Dread

This is the question #11 of the 13-Day #2013Countdown Challenge as we count down to the year of 2013 as one PE community. The challenge is now over, but you can still read more about it and participate in your own time. Visit the overview page for all 13 countdown questions. Welcome to Day 3 of the 2013 Countdown Challenge! 2013 Countdown, Question #11… The questions for…

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Ask Celes – How Can I Turn My Weakness Into a Strength?

Ask Celes

Hi Celes, my resolution for 2013 is to turn my weakness into a strength. Do you have any idea how to start ? Thank you. ~ irazhane Any weakness can be turned into a strength. Likewise, any skill you have can also be turned into an expertise. It all boils down to practice. Have you heard of the 10,000 hours rule? It basically says that when you…

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Ask Celes – How Do I Stop Myself From Being Sarcastic?

Ask Celes

Hi Celes. I have realized for quite a while (years) that I am really harsh with people around me, in that I always tend to make very acid jokes and am fairly radical. Most of the times I would realize straight after that I was a bit too edgy and would feel really sorry, but I just can’t find a way to hold my criticism…

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Ask Celes – How Do You Get Yourself Out of Your Comfort Zone?

Ask Celes

How do you get yourself out of [your] comfort zone? ~ Wanxuan Methodologically, getting out of your comfort zone entails doing whatever it is that makes you uncomfortable. This means doing things that you resist, hate, or even fear. As long as you do that, you will naturally expand your comfort zone. However, for someone to want to push him/herself out of his/her comfort zone…

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#KindnessChallenge Round-Up: Reflection, Feedback, and Next Steps Moving Forward! [Comments Closed]

Join the Kindness Challenge!

This is the round-up for the 14-Day Kindness Challenge for Nov 2012 where hundreds of participants from around the world get together in spirit to do 14 acts of kindness over 14 days. Visit the overview page for all Kindness Challenge tasks and posts. Hello everyone! Welcome to the round-up for the 14-Day Kindness Challenge! 14 Days. 14 Acts of Kindness. It’s been 14 days. 14 acts of…

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#KindnessChallenge Day 14: Do Something Unexpectedly Nice For Someone (Plus World Kindness Day Celebration!)

Doing something nice for someone

This is Day 14 of the 14-Day Kindness Challenge for Nov 2012 where hundreds of participants from around the world get together in spirit to do 14 acts of kindness over 14 days. The challenge is now over, but you can still do the tasks in your own time. Visit the overview page for all Kindness Challenge tasks and posts. Hello everyone! Welcome to Day 14 of the…

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#KindnessChallenge Day 13: Give Someone a Treat

Give a Treat

This is Day 13 of the 14-Day Kindness Challenge for Nov 2012 where hundreds of participants from around the world get together in spirit to do 14 acts of kindness over 14 days. The challenge is now over, but you can still do the tasks in your own time. Visit the overview page for all Kindness Challenge tasks and posts. Hello everyone! Welcome to Day 13 of the…

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#KindnessChallenge Day 12: Forgive Someone

Forgive

This is Day 12 of the 14-Day Kindness Challenge for Nov 2012 where hundreds of participants from around the world get together in spirit to do 14 acts of kindness over 14 days. The challenge is now over, but you can still do the tasks in your own time. Visit the overview page for all Kindness Challenge tasks and posts. Hello everyone! Welcome to Day 12 of the…

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#KindnessChallenge Day 11: Be Kind to Someone You Dislike

Unhappy person

This is Day 11 of the 14-Day Kindness Challenge for Nov 2012 where hundreds of participants from around the world get together in spirit to do 14 acts of kindness over 14 days. The challenge is now over, but you can still do the tasks in your own time. Visit the overview page for all Kindness Challenge tasks and posts. Hello everyone! Welcome to Day 11 of the 14-Day Kindness…

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