There is some recent research that shows an interesting connection between music and learning. Fabrice Dossville a researcher at a university in France did an experiment with 249 students of sports psychology. He divided them into two groups of equal academic ability. Each group listened to a one-hour lecture on sports psychology. One group listened to classical music in the background during the lecture. The other group listened to the lecture with no music. After the lecture, they took a test to see how much they could remember. The group that listened to classical music did much much better on the test.
The Real Chocolate
Valentine’s Day has arrived, and that means chocolate is going to be bought and eaten by people all over the world. Most people would describe chocolate as a sweet, and they are totally right. Most of the chocolate sold in stores is processed with sugar, milk, and other additives. That makes it a junk food. And as everyone knows, that kind of chocolate is not only bad for your teeth, but it is also bad for your body. Sugar is like a poison in your blood if you eat too much of it.
Visualizing Your Future Success
We have the potential to be successful with all our goals, but we need to connect with this successful potential in the mind first. Visualization is a great tool for connecting us and guiding us towards our potential for success.
How To Pass The Hardest Test…
The Navy Seals have one of the most difficult tests in the world. The test not only requires an incredible amount of physical strength, it also requires a lot of mental toughness and will power. On average, 75% of soldiers who enter Navy Seal school voluntarily quit or suffer injuries that force them to quit.
English Pronunciation Poem
Cell Phones – The New Cigarettes?
I sometimes wonder if cell phones are the new cigarettes. Now I’m not talking about addiction, even though some young people seem to be addicted to their cell phones by checking their text messages every five or ten minutes. But what I’m talking about is the longterm health risks of cell phone usage.
Stress – the Natural Mosquito Repellant
Stress. We often hear about how bad it is. Stress can harm your body and mind, and can lead to many different illnesses. Interestingly however, scientists are learning that stress might actually protect you from the world’s most deadly animal: the mosquito.
Eagle Creek Travel Bags
How would you like to use a high quality travel bag at an extremely low price? Well, it’s possible if you buy a bag from a company called Eagle Creek. They have a lifetime warranty on their travel bags. That means they fully guarantee their bags against wear and tear. If the bag ever rips, or the zipper ever breaks, all you have to do is send the bag back to the company, and they will either repair it or replace it with a brand new one!