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  • How to Break the Deadbeat Dad Cycle

    How to Break the Deadbeat Dad Cycle0

    Celebrities may deny it. Feminists may lead us to believe otherwise. But the fact of the matter is, children do much better in life when they have a father to guide them through it. In fact, research shows that children with an active father experience better physical and mental health, better development, and better behavior

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  • How to Avoid Pointless Reading

    How to Avoid Pointless Reading0

    One of the funniest, but also most painful-to-watch, parts of Planes, Trains, and Automobiles is in the Wichita hotel, when Steve Martin’s character has reached the boiling point with John Candy’s character, and finally unloads on him in a classic rant. At the close of the rant, he says the following: “And by the way,

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  • How to Avoid One of the Most Common Parenting Mistakes

    How to Avoid One of the Most Common Parenting Mistakes0

    “Parents should not make empty threats to their kids.” You would be hard pressed to find anyone who will disagree with that statement. Parenting philosophies across the spectrum agree that empty threats are a bad idea. Given that consensus, it’s astonishing how often parents resort to empty threats. In fact, they are probably the most

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  • How to Avoid Becoming a Self-Righteous Virtue Signaler

    How to Avoid Becoming a Self-Righteous Virtue Signaler0

    Here is an online proponent for gun control, a man ignorant of the difference between a shotgun and a .22 rifle, decrying millions of gun owners as Nazis. There sits the woman who makes a point of telling her dinner companions, some of whom are eating the café’s steak special, that she’s a vegan. At

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  • How to Avoid Becoming a Casualty of Student Loan Debt

    How to Avoid Becoming a Casualty of Student Loan Debt1

    More frequently, college graduates are reporting that student loan debt dictates almost every aspect of their lives, including “jobs, children, marriage, buying a house, and saving for retirement.” Some feel “trapped” and bear crushing guilt for having others cosign on ill-advised loans.  Graduates are suffering not just financially, but physically as well. A recent survey showed that “[m]ore than 61

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  • How To Ask for a Raise

    How To Ask for a Raise0

    Let’s talk about one of the most stressful aspects of professional life: asking for raises. I’ve been on both sides, asking for raises and being asked for raises. It’s a completely normal part of work life, nothing unusual. And yet people are terrified of the entire topic. It causes tremendous stress. It’s not entirely clear

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