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Joshua Horn graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2008 with a B.S. in bioinformatics and a minor in creative writing. He is now currently attending the University of Rochester, seeking his PhD in Biophysics and Structural Biology.

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Religion & Spirituality > Christianity (Other) How to put emotions aside and trust in God: 1 of 53
Why must we put emotions aside to trust in God? David surely did not put aside his emotions as he cried out in dismay and anger at God, as is evident through the Psalms. Good surely came from those cries. We really want to know how to have faith in God despite our reservations or doubts.I submit that there exist emotions whic... More..
Personal Finance > Investing Basics Painless ways to save money: 1 of 50
To save money, we often have to give up something we want. That's a fundamental assumption, but it is important to realize that some things are more important to us than others. Learning to sacrifice the things that are least important can save you money without too much pain to your personal lifestyle. Below is a simple list... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Catholicism Why you should confess your sins: 2 of 62
Oscar Wilde once said "It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution." While I believe that there is a benefit to having another to talk to concerning our guilt, it really is the act of humbling ourselves and making confession that truly brings about change in the life of a believer.Jesus Christ came because ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture Does attending church matter?: 2 of 47
Yes, attending Church does in fact matter. But Church is not truly the issue at hand. Attending Church only matters when we define church as simply a fellowship with the body of believers. Most often this takes the form of regular attendance with a local congregation of Christians. But the trap that so many Christians can fal... More..
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving Buying groceries on a budget: 2 of 42
In these tougher economic times, with rising prices and shrinking wallets, shopping on a budget is a critical skill for everyone. The best place to save money is at the grocery store, where extra expenses can add up quickly. With some thrifty shopping and some proper planning, you can easily save lots of money at the grocery ... More..
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving Making your savings grow: 1 of 20
Saving money is the most important thing you can do financially. It brings security and peace of mind by ensuring a supply of funds when times are hard. It also allows you to live better later in life, when your savings and investments can provide an extra source of income. Even with debt mounting in this tough economy, savin... More..
Personal Finance > Spending & Saving (Other) Simple ways to save money: 6 of 81
With unemployment rates rapidly increasing and talk of economic recession, saving money is becoming a top priority for many people. But for many, saving money seems like an insurmountable task, when in actuality, it just takes a conscious mind that is willing to make some minor lifestyle changes. From selling your extra junk ... More..
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving Easy ways to save money: 1 of 11
Saving money is a critical concern for many, but finding great ways to do so can be daunting. From selling your extra junk in a garage sale to ridding yourself of unnecessary bills, there are lots of simple ways you can save a few dollars a month. By making many of these small changes, you could see hundreds or even thousands... More..
Personal Finance > Smart Spending Money-saving ideas: Tips for reducing your grocery spending: 1 of 11
Saving money is as simple as making small, yet consistent lifestyle changes. Make a few of these changes and the savings will begin to add up. When money becomes tight, the first place people look to save is on the grocery bill. In fact, the best place to save money is at the grocery store, where extra expenses often add up q... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Healing The key ingredients for grasping a second chance in life: 35 of 282
Whether it's the collapse of a marriage, an addiction that you can't free yourself of, or any other disaster that has threatened happiness in your life, we all experience valleys in our lives that appear so low we have no doubt that we will never climb out again. But what we really need in order to take hold of a second chanc... More..