ADHD affects nearly 8 million adults in the United States, and although the responsibilities of daily life can be tough for anyone, for a person with ADD/ADHD, simple things such as paying bills, keeping up with work, school, or family and social demands can seem daunting and incredibly overwhelming. While it is accurate...
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How to Give a Self-breast Exam
The knowledge of giving yourself a breast exam could potentially save your life. Early detection is an important key to fighting this deadly disease and this easy 5 step guide* will show you the way! ☼ Step one: Begin by looking at your breasts in the mirror with your shoulders straight and your arms...
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Meditation: Mind, Body, and Soul
Meditation refers to a group of techniques, such as mantra meditation, relaxation response, mindfulness meditation, and Zen Buddhist meditation. Most meditation techniques started from Eastern religious or spiritual traditions and today many people use meditation for spiritual guidance to healing the body and the mind. Although there are many techniques, they have four major...
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Evaluating Internet Sources
In the age of technology, the twenty-first century, the Internet has become a student’s best friend. The amount of information available is immense and intimidating. I find myself frequently...
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Happy St. Valentine’s Day
Love is undeniably the most powerful of emotions, possessing the ability to move mountains, conquer oceans, and love can mend all. In honor of St. Valentine’s Day, celebrate with...
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Time Management for Students
Time management is a learned skill that is particularly useful for students. I heard time management referred to as self management by a fellow student and thought that is...
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Challenges to Writing
There are multiple challenges to overcome when writing. One of the most common challenges is a writer’s inability to stay on topic. Often, a writer will stray off the...
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Plagiarism, a thin line
I recently was forced to research a topic for a weekly assignment and was surprised to find how many websites there are that specifically answer University of Phoenix/Axia discussion...
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Turn your New Year’s Resolutions into Goals
Every year, like many others, I begin to think about what resolutions I want to make this year. I normally make a resolution so absurd and so unrealistic that...
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Happy Holidays Expensive Holidays!
Happy Holidays, Expensive Holidays! In the past few weeks I have learned a great deal of useful information and effective tools for personal finance. I have learned how to create...
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Motivational Moment
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Keeping the Peace This Season
As I traveled to another part of Texas for Thanksgiving this year, I felt an anxiousness rise up within me as I passed by Christmas decorations and billboards full...
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Stress relief success
I recently took my final exams for my first block of classes. Stress was finally a factor in my academic life. However, I have been stressed before, but not...
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Firesheep Makes “Hacking” as Easy as Installing a Firefox Add-On
If you haven’t heard by now, then chances are fairly high that you’ve already been a victim without realizing it. That is, if you’ve used a public, unsecured WiFi...
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Courage
Courage; what does it take to gain courage? What are the necessary skills needed for courage? Is it a matter of the heart, an individuals drive, or determination? Or...
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New University of Phoenix Social Network Connects Students, Alumni and Faculty for Personal Success
PhoenixConnect℠ Strives to Become World’s Largest Academically-Focused Social Network PHOENIX, October 20, 2010 – Whether students are pursuing their degrees at proprietary or traditional universities, innovations in delivery...
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Make a Difference Day
Calling all students and faculty! Make a Difference Day is October 23. Pledge today to volunteer in your neighborhood. Each year, USA WEEKEND Magazine in partnership with HandsOn Network sponsors...
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University of Phoenix stocks may soon soar
University of Phoenix stocks given Berko’s approval By Malcolm Berko Oklahoman Published: October 10, 2010 Dear Mr. Berko: I recently hired a University of Phoenix graduate over a...
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