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I am a psychology student at UWA in Australia. I mostly tend to write poetry, creative, and technical writing. My main interests are designing websites and writing about my experiences to share them with others.

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Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts Contemplating the purpose of life: 2 of 89

The majority of people do not spend every day contemplating their life. many people just go through their entire life without giving it much thought. So, why do some people spend more time thinking about the meaning of their life, while others are satisfied with just living as things are? If we look at the question closely, ...
Education > Study Skills & Test Taking Tips for overcoming procrastination as a high school student: 1 of 13

Each person deals with procrastination differently based on their personality traits. Here are some of my tips to overcome procrastination: Note: The below include methods to convince your mind into doing certain work by bypassing your conscious limitations of procrastination. These techniques do work, and will not harm you ...
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization How to develop intuitive guidance: 1 of 11

Intuition steers us towards sense and meaning, it supports our logical claims and leads us to deduct the right information for us to live our lives as we believe we ought to. Suppose that Kim is on a long drive into the country. She gets lost along the way and stops by a small town to ask someone for directions. Now suppose ...
Business > Website Optimization & Strategy Your budget and website design options: 1 of 5

You need to understand how your business requirements translate into your technical needs prior to endeavoring to build a website. You might have one conceptual feature that you would like on the site that makes the development price go up from $500 to $2,000. Understanding how difficult it is to implement certain web featur...
Business > Starting an Online Business How to sell products through your website: 1 of 4

If you already have a website and would like to add e-commerce functionality to it, or if you're looking to create a new e-commerce website, this article will give you an overview of how e-commerce works. To have an e-commerce based website a number of core components are required: -1- E-commerce software There is some basic...
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights The benefits of mindfulness: 2 of 7

Learning mindfulness is a great way to begin exploring your spirituality. It's also a great way of gaining insight, learning how to meditate, and improving yourself as a person. Insight can be gained through mindfulness by being aware of the subtleties occurring inside and outside yourself. Mindfulness is a method of soft me...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Addiction: 119 of 304

Her eyes seem to pierce into my secrets into the eyes of shadowy guilt Is she letting me know that every hope has fallen? Sounds like she's letting me go my last hope, she has stolen Did you give up on me so easily? Leaving me in a hole with no way out Leaving me with no light and a head filled with doubt Seems like she's le...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Colors: 31 of 75

Opinions form under the skies One water blue, one fire red One forest green into the wind's breeze, it tread To subdivide and mix the paints To spread diverse and leave complaints To form shadows below clouds To spread our voices into crowds The color spectrum white is the only one right beyond all opinions it's the only one...
Politics, News & Issues > News Industry How the media uses scare tactics to portray potentially negative news: 17 of 40

"Hurricane Terrorizes the entire region" "Terrorism Rating UP" "Officials have commented that the bridge collapse was not an act of terrorism". Terror, it's frightening, it's fear, that's the essence of the word. In our world it's all about terrorism... even when it's not. Roosevelt said "the only thing we have to fear is fe...
Computers & Technology > Online Shopping & Trade How lucrative can a personal website be?: 3 of 6

Do you have to sell online to have a lucrative site or service? You do not need to sell products or services to create an income online. In fact this is often a bad idea. You do have to sell something - but it is not a product. You are selling your idea or self-image in the form of a web front. If you make just 5c each secon...