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1. Box Jellyfish The Box jellyfish is a cnidarians invertebrate that is a cube shaped free swimming fish from the Cubozoa class. The Box jellyfish is mainly found in northern Australia, other tropical indo pacific regions and subtropical oceans. The amount of venom in one Box jellyfish can kill up to sixty humans with one sting. It comprises of numerous nematocysts on each tentacle these are tiny little stingers that immediately inject venom into the bloodstream when they come in contact with the skin....

You’re done with chronic fatigue and quick fixes. Your Scarlett O’Hara moment is here, and you’re not going to take it anymore! But where to begin? Glad you asked! Here are 10 practical ways to boost your energy level and get more out of your day-to-day life. 1. Take a Nap If you’re having trouble focusing, clock out for a 20-minute power nap. Find a quiet place to lie down so you can fall asleep easily, and set an alarm so your nap doesn’t turn into a coma....

1. Don’t get bogged down in the volume of tasks Don’t overwhelm yourself by thinking about how many tasks you have ahead of you as this will only disrupt your level of concentration and pile on unnecessary pressure. Focus on one task at a time. Take a deep breath and plough through. Move on, one by one. 2. Keep a healthy mind, healthy body Experts agree that there is a strong correlation between a healthy lifestyle and work productivity....

Social media and relationships Social Media Marketer – Founded by social media expert Laura Roeder, Social Media Marketer is an online classroom and community that teaches small businesses how to do social media right. It’s packed with courses and tutorials that instruct entrepreneurs on how to build a following and get more customers using various social tools. Best of all, Social Media Marketer is also a community made up of other entrepreneurs and experts who are always happy to offer guidance and answer questions....

1. Introverts are good listeners. Introverts listen before they speak. They watch from the sidelines and take some mental notes before they insert themselves into any social situation. This preparation allows them to enter a conversation confidently, without stumbling over their words or doubting the accuracy of what they say. 2. Introverts are self-sufficient. Introverts are not dependent people. They believe it is foolish to depend on another person to take care of their material needs....

Women will often shave their legs and armpits before they leave the house, and guys just have to worry about shaving their faces. OK, so some women might also need to shave their faces, but no judgement. And OK, some guys might like shaving their legs and armpits, and again, no judgement. A too-quick shave can be a recipe for disaster, or at least a recipe for a shredded and bloody face....

It’s a personal commitment to change the way you see yourself. Lyndon goes in the right direction because it’s simple. There aren’t any big secrets out there about self-esteem and self-confidence, you just have to realize what you’re really worth – and that’s a lot. Ten quick tips to improve your self esteem – [LyndonAntcliff]

1. Have a snack If you are feeling drowsy or unable to focus, you might just be hungry. For most of us, focus and emotional stability goes out the door when the body needs to eat. 2. Drink water Another reason you might be feeling the afternoon slump is that you are dehydrated. Water is needed for the entire body to function well—including the brain. 3. Take a power nap Have you just had a big meal at lunch and are feeling as though you could curl up and sleep in your desk chair?...

This is categorised as a largely negative psychological condition which typically impacts children who are born second in a sequence of three siblings. These individuals often bemoan their fate and the fact that that are largely ignored, while they may even grow to become resentful of parental attention afforded to the first-born child and youngest sibling. While this is a well-known phenomenon, the psychological impact of being the youngest child is given far less consideration....

Unfortunately, having a healthy mindset and obsessing about healthy living is not enough to actually make you healthier and stronger. Too many people these days manage to get the theoretical part right, but hardly ever get to apply what they have learned. Here are a few reasons why you need to do a bit more than just think healthy. 1. The best workout program won’t do you any good if you don’t stick to it Everyone knows that you need a good workout program to get the best results from your training....

Looking back on those days, I see my life totally differently. Now I see it as totally and utterly miserable. I wasn’t free. I felt literally chained to my work and my social life, and I mixed with people who didn’t know the real me. As you grow older and grow up for real, you begin to realize that the carefree lifestyle you think you are living isn’t what life is all about....

1. Priorities become clear More than ever, we find ourselves bombarded with opportunities and possibilities. It’s easy to get sucked into too many activities that have nothing to do with your purpose and drain your energy, time and resources. Waiting is the perfect vaccine for those things that have no place in your life. The ‘meant-to-be’s’ have built-in staying power that distractions don’t. Given time, temporary things will drop out of your life effortlessly, leaving you free to focus on that which is truly you....

1. DO wear a wedding ring, even if you’re not married. An obvious band of gold signifies that you’re not interested and, even more important, that your burly husband is somewhere close by. If you start picking up a weird vibe from someone you’ve just met, the faux, or real, wedding band provides a polite excuse to walk away. 2. DO travel during the day if at all possible. You don’t want to be traipsing through a dark parking garage or left hanging around a deserted airport....

But all of this continual despair and hardship can be avoided. It just takes a bit of self-discipline and wisdom. With proper planning and wise spending, we won’t have much difficulty in making ends meet. Below are the 10 unique and rather unusual saving tricks, often looked over by most of us, which can helps us save a few dollars each month. 1. Partner with someone frugal. The truth is that not all of us are very wise in terms of making financial decisions....

1. They always blow their trumpet There is nothing wrong in making everyone aware of your accomplishments and achievements as this could improve your self-esteem, but when this is overemphasized or exaggerated by someone you know, then you should be wary and stick to your own business rather than entangling yourself in their world. 2. They always push for a compliment They know they are beautiful, brilliant and classy. But when they are always seeking for a reaffirmation or a reassurance of who they are, it simply means they are seeking for your attention rather than your respect....

This underlines the importance of self-improvement, as we look to develop the fundamental leadership skills that will enable us to achieve multiple forms of success. Without these, you may consign yourself to the role of follower and struggle to achieve your full potential as an individual. With this in mind, here are 10 clear signs that you are a follower rather than a bold and confident leader: 1. You lack emotional intelligence While emotional intelligence may not seem like a fundamental component of successful leadership, it is impossible to build an aura of respect and authority without valuing the feelings of those around us....

1. Determine the “Why” Sit down with your partners (if you have them) and talk through the end goal of the conference. Is it to generate revenue? Secure new clients? Get publicity? Keep this goal in mind as you proceed through the rest of the list. 2. Create your wish list In an ideal world, what would your conference look like? Jot down details such as location, speakers, number and quality of participants, food, and fun activities....

Whether it is a tired old cabinet from the 80s or a standard Ikea set, there are plenty of ways for you to update your own furniture. You do not need any special skills or tools. All you need to transform your home is some inspiration and a fresh coat of paint. 1. Choose a color scheme To create an updated piece of furniture, you will need to choose two colors....

So what does it take, and how can you be a rock star at anything? Passion. Rock stars all over the world hold one thing in common: a relentless drive for the things that they are passionate about. A person who is strikingly dedicated is magnetic for those who have similar interests or pursuits. Development. Whether you have natural talent or require extra training, you will need a plan for developing your skills....

1. We know relationships can be challenging It is tough to deal with others. Because most times they will never meet our expectations and really we do take their actions too seriously. Even if it was a simply innocent remark we put added meaning to it and we form more than a million explanations around it. 2. We worry a lot We worry about almost anything. We think, juxtapose and imagine what the worst case scenario could be....