Proactive personality provides students with strong competitiveness in academic learning. However, previous research primarily focused on the effects of the ...| Frontiers
Listening. It’s a simple act we often take for granted. Yet, so many of us struggle with truly hearing and understanding others. The problem lies in our eagerness to respond rather than comprehend. This haste to speak is causing us to lose the art of listening. But what if I told you that slowing down, … Continue reading "The lost art of listening: Why being slow to speak can transform your relationships"| Global English Editing
Living a stress-free life may seem like a tall order. After all, life is full of challenges that can make us feel overwhelmed and stressed. But guess what? It doesn’t have to be that way. Hi, I’m Lachlan Brown, founder of Hack Spirit and an ardent practitioner of mindfulness and Buddhism. Over the years, I’ve … Continue reading "The art of living a stress-free life: 8 simple habits that will make you happier"| Global English Editing
Managing time effectively is a game changer. It’s the difference between a chaotic day and a smooth one. But, even the most organized individuals can stumble into a few common pitfalls that can disrupt their productivity. Those who excel at time management aren’t just good at organizing their time, they’re also skilled at avoiding these … Continue reading "People who manage their time effectively always avoid these 9 pitfalls"| Global English Editing
Building and maintaining relationships can feel like navigating a maze. Sometimes, you might feel lost, unsure of the direction to take. But, let’s face it, relationships are the lifeblood of happiness and success. I’m here to share 8 tips and tricks that can steer your relationships towards a healthier path. These nuggets of wisdom will … Continue reading "8 tips and tricks to ensure better relationships"| Global English Editing
I love watching someone in their seventies light up when they discover something new.| The Vessel
For some people, small talk feels as natural as breathing. For others, it’s about as appealing as a dental appointment. But whether you love it or hate it, there’s no denying that the ability to engage in light conversation can open doors, create connections, and make you instantly more likable. Small talk isn’t just about … Continue reading "The art of small talk: 10 easy ways to become instantly likable"| Global English Editing
You can tell a lot about a person by what lights up their eyes in conversation. Some folks reach for the weather or the latest petty outrage; others lean into ideas that stretch time, cross disciplines, and admit complexity. I won’t pretend to have it all figured out, but after six-plus decades of kitchen-table debates, … Continue reading "If someone enjoys discussing these 15 topics, they’re probably a high-level thinker"| Global English Editing
I’ve always been a bit of a softie when it comes to animals. Hey there, Lachlan Brown here, founder of Hack Spirit and self-proclaimed psychology enthusiast. I guess you could say I’ve always had a bit of a soft spot for our furry friends. Whether it’s a stray cat on the street or my own … Continue reading "People who have a soft spot for animals usually display these 7 behaviors, says psychology"| Global English Editing
My friend Sarah showed me the text at brunch, her phone face-up between our eggs benedict. “Morning beautiful, been thinking about you” from a number she’d deleted twice before. Three weeks of silence, then this. She was already typing back, I could see it in her eyes—that familiar hope mixed with exhaustion that marks someone … Continue reading "8 dead giveaways he’s going to waste your time, according to psychology"| The Expert Editor
Navigating social situations can sometimes feel like walking on eggshells. You want to be yourself, yet you also want to ensure those around you are at ease. But how do you know if your presence is truly making others uncomfortable? Psychology offers some intriguing insights. There are subtle signs, it turns out, that can reveal … Continue reading "7 subtle signs your presence makes others uncomfortable, according to psychology"| The Expert Editor
In today’s fast-paced world, many of us yearn for deeper connections and a slower pace of life. We’re often caught up in the hustle and bustle, leaving little room for meaningful relationships and self-reflection. Slow living principles could be your answer. They’re all about embracing the simple joys, taking time to connect with others, and … Continue reading "If you crave deeper connections, consider these slow living principles"| Global English Editing