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10,000 Hours in Bejeweled

Bejeweled 3

Bejeweled is a popular tile-matching puzzle game that involves matching 3 (or more) jewels of the same color in a vertical column or horizontal row. It’s available on many present day consoles as well as on PC and Facebook. More than 75 million copies of Bejeweled have been sold, and the game has been downloaded…

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My Top Favorite Mobile Phone Applications (That I Use Almost Every Day) [Video]

Favorite Mobile Applications

New video for The Celes Show is up! ;) In this latest video, I share my top favorite mobile apps – along with screenshots and reviews: (If you’re reading this in an email, you may not be able to see the video embedded above. View here: My Top Favorite Mobile Phone Applications (That I Use…

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Our Culture of Waste: Why We Should Stop Wasting (and How To Prevent Waste)

Waste

(Riding on last week’s post on reasons why people are fat, inspired by my recent travels in the U.S., today’s post is about waste and how to prevent it. I can’t imagine this would be a popular topic given other conventional topics of personal growth such as ‘How to cultivate a habit‘…

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We Are Featured in Today’s Sun-Herald and The Sunday Age! (Oct 9, 2011)

Featured in Sun Herald

I’m happy to announce that we’re featured in Australia’s The Sun-Herald (newspaper in Sydney, published every Sunday) and The Age (Melbourne’s daily newspaper) today! Just last month, I was invited to write an article for The Sunday Life (a supplement that’s distributed as part of The Sun-Herald and The Age) on how…

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How To Be a Better Person: 101 Ways

How To Be a Better Person

“We cannot become what we need to be, remaining what we are.” - Max Depree How does one become a better person? I remember when I was studying in university, I didn’t like myself very much. I was rude, selfish, emotionally stingy, self-centered, judgmental, highly critical, very obnoxious, and arrogant. When I think…

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13 Helping Points When Things Don’t Go Your Way

When Things Don

Have you ever experienced moments when things just don’t go your way? For example, losing your keys, accidentally spilling your drink, waking up late, missing your buses/trains, forgetting to bring your things, not being able to flag a cab, getting stuck in traffic, getting into a car accident, being late for a meeting/appointment, and so on.

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