In this captivating TED talk, polyglot Lýdia Machová unveils the surprising truth behind language learning that has eluded countless students and teachers alike. With a blend of personal anecdotes, fascinating insights from fellow polyglots, and a dash of humour, Machová challenges the notion that language mastery is reserved for the gifted few. She takes us… Sigue leyendo "The secrets of learning a new language
We are using FluentSMTP as the email handler/plugin for our WordPress website and Amazon SES (Simple Email Service) for sending emails. This setup is highly recommended, and we have been very pleased with it for years. We discovered that all the links in the emails (WooCommerce order emails, Form emails, Support tickets, etc.) got changed… Sigue leyendo "Cómo evitar que Amazon SES añada awstrack.me a todos mis enlaces de correo electrónico
A struggling comedian is pouring his heart out to Jerry Seinfeld, questioning his life choices after a decade of trying to make it big. He’s comparing himself to his friends with their stable jobs, families, and houses, feeling like he’s missing out on life. Seinfeld, with a look of mild disgust, cuts him off. “Let… Sigue leyendo "Normal is overrated: A Lesson from Jerry Seinfeld
A simple path to present-moment awareness The 5-4-3-2-1 meditation technique is like a reset button for your mind—a way to instantly snap out of worry, stress, or mental fog. This simple yet powerful exercise can ground you firmly in the present moment, using nothing more than your five senses and the world around you. Whether… Sigue leyendo "The 5-4-3-2-1 Meditation Technique
Mastering the Kinhin meditation Kinhin, a form of walking meditation practised in Zen Buddhism, offers a powerful way to cultivate mindfulness and inner peace. This technique, often used in conjunction with seated meditation (zazen), can enhance your overall meditation practice and bring a sense of calm to your daily life. I like to use this… Sigue leyendo "The Art of Walking Meditation
Writing a letter to your future self can be a game-changer for setting and reaching your long-term goals. Let’s explore how penning a letter to your future self can help you shape your path and stay committed to your aspirations. The power of future-focused writing When you write to your future self, you do more… Sigue leyendo "How to set and achieve your long-term goals
The cash-only challenge helps you cut spending by using physical cash for all discretionary purchases for one month, making you more aware of where your money goes. A simple hack to curb your spending With tap-and-go payments and one-click purchases, it’s easier than ever to overspend without realizing it. If you want to regain control… Sigue leyendo "The cash-only challenge
A guide to self-regulation Managing our emotions is a vital skill that can significantly impact our daily lives, relationships, and overall well-being. This article will explore practical strategies for regulating your emotions effectively, drawing inspiration from ancient wisdom and modern psychological research. Understanding emotion generation To better control our emotions, it’s helpful to understand how… Sigue leyendo "How to regulate your emotions
Crear un amor duradero Aunque la comunicación, los valores compartidos y el compromiso desempeñan un papel importante en la creación de un amor duradero en una relación romántica, la investigación revela una clave sorprendente para un romance duradero. En una metaencuesta (2005) que analizaba 470 estudios sobre compatibilidad, el doctor Marcel Zentner, de la Universidad de Ginebra, descubrió que no hay cualidades de carácter comunes que... Sigue leyendo "Practica la Percepción Positiva del Compañero
The grounding technique to calm your anxiety Anxiety can feel like a whirlwind of racing thoughts and physical discomfort, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and out of control. A simple technique can help you find calm amidst the chaos. This emotional hack involves engaging your senses to redirect your focus from anxious thoughts to the present… Sigue leyendo "The 3-3-3 technique to reduce anxiety
