Everyone can have an opinion, but sometimes it’s difficult to back that opinion up. Some opinions are mostly personal. If you don’t like a certain book, or a type of food, or a style of clothing, that for the most part can be chalked up to personal preference. Sure, there are still reasons for your…
Why Everyone Should Play at Least One Sport Long-Term
P.E. in school has a reputation for being terrible. I wouldn’t know, I’ve been homeschooled my whole life. There seems to be a split between the athletic and the less so. Still, they have to participate, even if they hate it. Sports have more value than just the face-value physical benefits. I think everyone should…
Why You Shouldn’t Tell People They’re Stupid Even If They Say Something Really Stupid
People hold fast to their opinions, even if they’re terribly wrong. There are many reasons for this, pride, stubbornness, unwillingness to learn. Even the people who you think keep an open mind are holding on to some sort of belief or idea. This month in Praxis we are becoming philosophers. We’re consuming content daily and…
7 Ways to Make a Good First Impression
First impressions are not only important, but fairly common. Whether it’s going to an interview or talking to someone on the street, you want to make a good first impression. Here are seven ways to do just that: 1. Firm Handshake Assuming its a situation where a handshake is appropriate, you want to make sure…
Why It’s Taking Me Five Years To Publish Book #5
I wrote the first draft of Expired when I was fourteen. I wrote it for NaNoWriMo and the final draft ended up at about 60k. I edited that version for a while. It was slow going, and I knew I’d have to alter the plot and ending. It was difficult and stressful. I came across…
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