Courtanae Heslop
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Courtanae Heslop is a multi-genre writer and business owner.
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IF YOU ARE A JOB SEEKER, DON'T MAKE THESE MISTAKES❗️
Being a job seeker can be challenging. You have to prove that you're the best person for an open position, and it's not always easy to do that. If you're not careful, though, some simple mistakes could cost you your dream job before it even begins. Here are some common mistakes people make when applying for jobs:
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Humans
How To Trust The Process When It Feels Like You're Working Hard and Getting Nowhere
Are you a hard worker but getting nowhere? Do you feel like the harder you work, the more things seem to slip through your fingers? Do you sometimes feel as though life is playing some kind of joke on you, and that the cards are stacked against you in every game? Maybe it’s time to start trusting the process. To thrive in any situation and achieve success, we must learn to trust the process. When we trust the process, we see every experience as a stepping stone toward our ultimate goal. We know that everything happens for a reason, and that even if something feels unfair at the time, it’s all part of a bigger plan. Trusting the process means believing that although things may not be going according to plan right now, everything will work out for the best in the long run.
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Psyche
How to move on after your best friend leaves you
If you've been through a breakup, or even just had a friendship end, it can feel like your whole world is falling apart. The upside is that you've got plenty of time to move on from the person in question, which is good because otherwise it might seem like there's no way out.
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Humans
Jamaican Curry Goat Recipe: The Best Jamaican Dish You'll Ever Taste
Everyone has their own special way of preparing traditional Jamaican food. Each household has its own secrets and personal touches when it comes to making a wholesome pot of curry goat. Curry goat is a popular dish in Jamaica, especially on Fridays or “cut up” days as locals call them. Although the origins of this dish can be traced back to South Asia, the preparation is distinctly Jamaican with a blend of spices that are indigenous to our island. You might be wondering what makes Jamaican curry goat so different from its Indian counterpart? In short, it’s the use of local herbs such as allspice and sorrel along with other native spices like ginger, cinnamon, and cloves which gives the dish a Jamaican twist.
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Feast
What is the Role of Poverty in Crime?
Poverty is a significant issue in the United States, affecting millions of Americans every day. The economic gap between rich and poor continues to grow, with devastating effects for low-income individuals who face higher rates of incarceration and less access to quality health care or education than wealthier Americans do. This can lead people to commit crimes as a means of supporting themselves or their families when they have no other options. However, there is no direct link between poverty and crime; rather, it's about how poverty affects communities, government policy decisions, and discrimination against poor people that leads them down this path.
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Criminal
7 Steps to Inner Peace
Inner peace has been a topic of interest for a long time. Many people talk about peace, but few know how to achieve it. The universal goal of many religions is to reach inner peace. This peace is often described as a feeling of being content or at ease, a state of being free from fear, or a state of being one with a higher power. The journey to finding inner peace can be a long one, but it’s well worth the effort. This article will provide seven steps that can help guide you on your journey.
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Longevity
How to Achieve a State of True Inner Peace
You might be asking yourself, "How do I achieve true inner peace?" The truth is, we all have the ability to live in a state of serenity. It's simply a matter of having the right tools and resources to help us achieve it. And as you'll learn below, these are tools that anyone can use!
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Psyche
How to Maintain Peace in All Areas of Your Life
Peace is a difficult thing to find, let alone maintain. In this fast-paced world filled with so much noise, it’s nearly impossible to find peace of mind. From the moment we wake up in the morning until the time we go to sleep at night, our lives are bombarded with various distractions and stressors that make it difficult to find peace in any given moment. But how is it possible to live a peaceful life while also dealing with all of these stressors and distractions? It starts by finding ways to bring peace into every area of your life. You need not spend hours reading peace quotes or listening to meditation audios in order to achieve peace; you just need some simple strategies that will help you rediscover peace no matter what circumstances you’re facing.
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Lifehack
The Best Ways to Take Good Care of the Earth on a Budget and as a College Student
The Earth is a fragile place, and it's up to us to take care of it. As a college student and someone who's just getting started, it's a lot to take on. You might be wondering how to take care of the Earth on a budget and as a college student. Luckily, there are ways to do just that. In this article, we’re going to list the best ways to take good care of the Earth on a budget and as a college student. Whether you want to be environmentally friendly, want to save money, or want to make a difference, these tips will help you.
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Earth
This is what I LOVE about writing for Vocal Media
I love working for Vocal Media. It's not just a job; it's a career path. I never have to leave home, and it gives me time to do other things that are important to me like spending time with family and friends. I'm also learning about how to write online and make money at the same time!
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Journal
The three circles of happiness
Happiness is a subjective state of mind and is not dependent on external circumstances. While it's easy to believe that other people and possessions make us happy, research suggests that the most important factor in determining happiness lies within ourselves. By taking steps to improve yourself as a person, your relationships with others, and your pursuit of meaning in life, you can increase your sense of well being and live more happily every day.
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Motivation
Weight Loss Meals - Tried and PROVEN!
If you want to lose weight, these are the kinds of foods you should eat. Meal 1 Eggs are incredibly versatile and can be eaten for breakfast, lunch or dinner. I love eggs because they're cheap and easy to make, but they also taste delicious and are full of protein. Oatmeal is another great option for the morning because it's filling and healthy. You can add in some fruit or nuts if you want to get fancy, but plain oatmeal will still keep you full until lunchtime! If you don't like eggs or oatmeal (are there really people that don't like these things?), try smoothies! They're super easy to throw together at home with frozen fruit and milk—and they taste amazing too.
By Courtanae Heslop4 years ago in Longevity
