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Aiden Mejia
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A form of manipulation
- Instagram is in the business of data-collection and media selling. It's estimated value is more than $100bn (£77bn).
- Third-party indexing tools glean data from what is posted and sell it in the form of brand analytics, as information for governments, security and surveillance firms, and corporations.
- Images posted to Instagram are used to train its proprietary image-recognition software.
- Instagram follows your movements across the Internet, and you find hints that it is stalking you.
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Thomas Hendricks
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How Self-Reflection Gives You a Happier and More Successful Life
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Is the process of thinking back on previous events and interpreting them through your experience.
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The Importance of Self-Reflection
- It improve self-awareness.
- It allows you to understand and see things from a different point of view.
- It allows you to respond, not react.
- It facilitates a deeper level of learning.
- It improves confidence.
- It makes you challenge your assumptions.
The Process of Self-Reflection
- STOP: Take a step back from life or a particular situation.
- LOOK: Identify and get perspective on what you notice and see.
- LISTEN: Listen to your inner guide, the innate wisdom that bubbles up when you give it time and space to emerge.
- ACT: Identify the steps you need to take moving forward to adjust, change or improve.
Lilliana W.
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I tried 'Kakeibo': The Japanese art of saving money-and it completely changed how I spend my money
Kakeibo
Kakeibo translates as "household financial ledger" and is a simple approach to managing your finances.
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Your relationship with money
The idea behind kakeibo is to help you understand the relationship with money by keeping a ledger with all incoming and outgoing transactions.
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Reduce impulse buying
- Can I live without this item?
- Based on my financial situation, can I afford it?
- Will I actually use it? Do I have space for it?
- How did I come across it in the first place? (Did I come across it after wandering into a gift shop out of boredom?)
- What is my emotional state in general today? (Calm? Stressed?)
- How do I feel about buying it? (Happy? Excited? Indifferent?)
- How long will this feeling last?
Chelsea Grant
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Why Parents Need a Little Self-Compassion
Self-compassion
Self-compassion is treating yourself with the same kindness and consideration that you would offer to someone else.
Self-compassion helps you cope with tough situations and helps you t...
Why parents need self-compassion
Parents' frame of mind impacts their children. Parents should not blame themselves when their children struggle.
Since parents lead by example, treating themselves with compassion and without judgment can help their children to do the same.
Make time for mindfulness
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- Find moments of newness while engaged in your daily tasks of living.
- Bring awareness and gratitude to the everyday things you take for granted.
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