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Taking A Look At What You Are Doing By Talking, Writing With Pros and Cons Lists
I am writing to be writing. I used to only read on Medium but without a membership, it didn't count toward anyone making money. When I started Vocal it was because I was interested in writing now and not simply reading. I love that I can read on Vocal too.
By Denise E Lindquist4 years ago in Journal
How to Find the Best Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer Texas?
Around 500,000 people suffer traumatic brain injuries resulting from someone else's negligence every year. When you suffer from TBI, you may experience major symptoms such as loss of concentration and focus, mental capacity loss, and emotional control issues.
By smithpatrick4 years ago in Journal
Frying Pan Stories
Lesson one: don’t fry eggs without a shirt on. Lesson two: if you have nothing else, tell a frying pan story (or a cellphone fallen in the toilet story, etc, etc.).
By Kayleigh Weaver4 years ago in Journal
What Makes Us Read Vocal Stories?
Introduction You may hate me for what I am going to say, and it may be an explanation for why my reads are dropping off.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 years ago in Journal
5 signs you're going through a "third-of-life" crisis
Well, I made it. The big 3-0. Thirty years of me. The first age milestone that causes reflection on life goals and achievements. And let's be honest: how many people have achieved all the things they thought they would by the time they turned thirty? How many people, fresh out of their teen years, looked at the next decade and thought, by the time I'm thirty, I'll have at least two children, working in a fantastic career, own a beautiful big house, have a wonderful partner. Nine years to get it all figured out. I was certainly one of those people. But things don't always work out that way.
By Courtney Harris4 years ago in Journal
Regrets Can Stop You From Moving Forward in Life
Letting go of regrets can be hard but it’s the only way to change your destiny from a negative one into a positive one. The first step to letting go is to make a new start. You already know what you have done in the past, and so do other people. But that was then, and this is now. The sooner you act like it’s a new day—and treat it like one—the sooner people will stop remembering your past mistakes.
By Rejoice Denhere4 years ago in Journal
5 Simple Tips That Will Make It Much Easier To Learn Graphic Designing
• 5 Easy Methods for Learning Graphic Design 1. Start with the basics. If you’re just starting out, it’s important to get a solid foundation in the basics of graphic design. This means learning about things like typography, color theory, and composition. There are a ton of resources out there that can help you learn these things, so take advantage of them! 2. Find a mentor. Having someone who can guide you and give you feedback on your work can be invaluable when you’re learning graphic design. If you know anyone who is already a designer, reach out to them and see if they’d be willing to help you out. 3. Take online courses. There are plenty of great online courses that can teach you everything from the basics of graphic design to more advanced concepts. These courses can be a great way to learn at your own pace and in your own time. 4. Join a community. There are many online communities for graphic designers where you can share your work, get feedback, and connect with other designers. This can be a great way to find inspiration and motivation as you’re learning. 5. Practice, practice, practice! As with anything, the best • The Basic Principles of Graphic Design There are a few basic principles of graphic design that everyone should know. These principles include contrast, hierarchy, balance, and unity. Contrast is the use of light and dark colors to create interest and visual drama. Hierarchy is the arrangement of elements in a design from most important to least important. Balance is the use of positive and negative space to create a sense of stability. Unity is the use of repeated elements to create a sense of cohesiveness. Knowing these basic principles of graphic design will make it much easier to create beautiful and effective designs.
By Warisha4 years ago in Journal
Comply With Job PPE Requirements For Your Own Personal Safety at Work
Many tradesmen and women, professional workers, assemblers, transportation workers, power plant personnel and cleaning professionals are exposed to various types of work related hazards. There are injuries each day where harm is inflicted on workers throughout the various work industries. Some of these occurrences lead to bodily harm, serious injuries, and even fatalities. These kinds of incidents usually end up in loss time at work, pain, discomfort and despair. Be conscious of those work hazards and be proactive in preventing possible injury and harm to your body by always wearing the proper Personal Protective Equipment for the daily tasks you perform at work and home. Where you need to perform other special tasks you may need to wear extra protection.
By Alex Trufia4 years ago in Journal
How to Get More Views on Your Reels
Virality is helpful whether you own a small business, want to be an influencer, or want more traction on your personal page. The pandemic gave rise to bite-sized content in the form of reels and, more recently, Tik Tok videos. Without taking a social media marketing course or attending the school of hard knocks, it's tough to know how to grasp the attention of anyone, let alone the masses.
By RJ4 years ago in Journal
Lessons From a Wounded Deer
The mists descended on the woods, reducing what little visibility there was through the thick timber as I trudged along the old logging road back to the cabin. So far, day one of whitetail hunting in Maine had proved to be a humbling experience for this western hunter.
By Evan Scott Anderson4 years ago in Journal
Can You Use a Pontoon Boat in the Ocean?
A pontoon boat is an excellent choice for boaters who want a stable, comfortable platform for fishing, cruising, or simply spending time on the water with family and friends. But can you use a pontoon boat in the ocean?
By Premier Watersports4 years ago in Journal
Morning Pages: A Way to Declutter Our Mind
“Of all the self-help tools I’ve tested through the years,” Oliver Burkeman (author of The Antidote) writes in his latest issue of The Imperfectionist, “one has proved more enduring than the rest: Morning Pages.”
By Samyak4 years ago in Journal