37 days ago by Ariane Goodwin

Blogger extraordinaire, Chris Brogan, talked about how he concentrates on creating THREE WORDS that sum up all that he will focus on for the coming year. His ideas, as expected, are thoughtful and... [[ YaHOO! I’m thrilled you’re coming on board the good ship “smARTist Career Blog!” Go on, now, and ...

39 days ago by Helen O'Grady Drama Academy

It looks like 2012 will be an exciting and challenging year for young Stroud mum, Rosie Reynolds, as she takes over as new Principal of the Helen O'Grady Drama Academy in Gloucestershire, just months after her first baby, Barney, was born. 24 year old Rosie studied drama at Coventry University where ...

45 days ago by SelfDefenseGuy

It is essential that you do your best to make any self-defense methods you are learning second nature. However, it is your new confidence because of your training that could be your ultimate protection from an attack. There are many, many ways in which you could be attacked. Drunken brawls, knife at ...

46 days ago by Adaire

I’m a romantic. While it seems like a lot of people these days have grown more cynical about relationships, I still happen to believe in true and lasting love. Nevertheless, I’m not just some nut on a perpetual search for Prince Charming. While I do believe in ‘happily ever after,’ I know full [...]

60 days ago by bprenato

One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission. Benjamin Disraeli (British Prime Minister and Novelist. 1804-1881) Sometimes the shortest way out of a difficult situation is sincerity. But unfortunately ...

67 days ago by Barry R. Silver

I saw this in my Twitterstream from @Chapmanooka 3 Dec @ barryrsilver why should we settle for a few moments, when a lifetime of struggle and passion are dismissed as trivial? It took me a bit to try and place the tweet in context. I finally decided the tweet was based on my blog description "It is ...

70 days ago by Conor Neill

Carlo Cipolla The 5 Basic Laws of Human Stupidity These laws were identified and developed by Carlo M. Cipolla who was Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley up his death in the year 2000. The full description and implication of these 5 basic laws can be read in his article The Basic Laws of Human St ...

70 days ago by food for the soul

“It is easy to believe in other people. Believing in yourself is the hard part. Believing in yourself means you are growing up.”

71 days ago by food for the soul

Contributed by Tanya S. The Muppets are back. Jason Siegel (How I Met Your Mother) wrote and starred in the new Muppet movie as Gary, a Muppet fan from Smalltown. The old Muppet Theater has been closed for more than a decade and is going to be taken over by evil-tycoon, Tex Richman. He plans to knoc ...

74 days ago by robined

Everyone goes through periods of adversity. Sometimes it does feel like you can’t catch a break. It’s almost as if a black cloud decided to appear overhead and dampen your spirits and weaken your resolve. However, the good news is that storm clouds do pass by and the sun will reappear. No one ends u ...