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Religion & Spirituality > Buddhism Who was Siddhartha Gautama?: 16 of 18
"No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path."- (1) Siddhartha Gautama is better known as 'The Buddha' or 'enlightened one' and is the Indian philosopher and founder of Buddhism. He was born Sakyamuni or ''the silent sage'' Gautama (which was his tribal name)in 504Bc and was the ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Job Search (Other) Job search: Tips for negotiating a salary: 18 of 20
Negotiating a salary is a sensitive issue. You may really want the job, but you also want to improve the salary of your previous position. If you negotiate the salary you are in danger of losing the position you are applying for, or even losing your existing job. Here are five tips for a good salary negotiation:1. Base your s... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) How to buy a pool cue: 10 of 11
When buying a pool cue you need to know which type would be more suitable to you. The only way to find this out is to know what a pool cue is made of, it's measurements, be able to test how it moves on the pool table and how much you should pay for this piece of equipment. I have evaluated these details in the following way: ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Buddhism Buddhism: Introduction to the karma: 16 of 17
The theory of Karma is fundamental to Buddhism and expounds the idea that every cause has an effect. In other words, our actions are conscious actions rather than mechanical and they have results or consequences. Karma is not our fate or destiny. We have to use our will or deliberation to determine our actions and in this way... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Engagements & Proposals Best reasons to marry: 86 of 87
The best reason to marry is possibly that you love and adore that person and can not thinking of living your life without them. However, it seems to me that you can still have these feelings for someone without marrying them. Many people have wonderful relationships that never become marriages. Therefore, why is it that peopl... More..
Relationships & Family > Married Life How to cope when you find out your husband has been cheating: 50 of 50
Your world is shattered into tiny pieces. You look in the mirror and your reflection is the same as it always has been, but you feel changed. You speak to other people with a smile that is upside down. Nothing is, or will ever be the same after your husband cheats on you. It is true, I think, that love is stronger than pride.... More..
Jobs & Careers > Job Interviews Job interview follow-up dos and don'ts: 18 of 18
The job interview is generally nerve racking enough, but then you have to wait for a response! Here are the DO's and DON'T's to set you up with a positive mind frame after the interview. DO think about the interview. Write down the strengths and weaknesses of the interview. Learn from this for your future applications. DO NO... More..
Relationships & Family > Cheating Spouses & Affairs How to cope when you find out your wife has been cheating: 13 of 13
When you find out your wife has been cheating on you, your world will fall apart. This is possibly one of the most shocking and painful experiences you will have. You may have thought you were having a few problems, but it is still humiliating and devastating when you find out that your wife has been seeing someone else. Your... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Buddhism Buddhism: Introduction to mudras: 9 of 9
Mudras have been used for thousands of years in the East. Mudra is a Sanskrit word and roughly translated means 'the formation of the hands'. The different positions of the hands are popular yoga techniques and are said to influence the energies of your body and mood. Mudras are recognised in Buddhist art and sculpture as the... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Beginner's guide to pool rules and strategy: 8 of 8
Pool is a game of mental and physical agility, requiring both patience and concentration. It is played indoors using a table, balls, rack and cue stick. Generally, it can be played with two or more people. However, the preferred game involves two teams, each having two or four players. There are many variations of pool games,... More..