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Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Assessing whether deception is ever forgivable: 1 of 18
Deceit is a tricky subject to define, especially when it comes to forgiveness. Because we are asking about forgiveness we can ignore the deception that causes no harm, such as parents leading their young children to believe in fictional characters such as Santa Claus and the easter bunny. So if the deception causes harm to an... More..
Health & Fitness > Alcoholism How drinking can become a habit: 10 of 19
Developing a habit that involves excessive consumption of alcohol is not only very dangerous for your health, but can also affect other areas of your life; mostly relationships with loved ones. Despite the risks of all the damage that can be done by developing a dependent habit of drinking, many people fall into the pit and a... More..
Sports & Recreation > Martial Arts Is mixed martial arts really a sport?: 4 of 7
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines sport as any physical activity engaged in for pleasure. This would lead many to believe mixed martial arts has no business being called a sport, because after all, how many people enjoy being kicked in the head? So why are there so many people who voluntarily enter the ring knowing that ... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise & Weight Loss How busy women can stay in shape: 15 of 24
One of the most admirable jobs is that of a busy housewife. Cooking, cleaning, caring for children, none of these are easy tasks. Yet these women are able to find a way to deal with each and every one of them every day. So with all these task to complete over the course of such a short day, how is such a busy woman to find ti... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Gender inequality in sports: 6 of 9
Gender inequality in sports is something that has existed for decades and will continue to exist for as long as professional sports leagues operate. The reason is simple. A professional sports league operates with only one thing in mind, making money. How many people can honestly say that they would rather watch women play a ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports Celebrities Assessing the salaries of today's sports stars: 5 of 7
In recent history the salaries of professional athletes have soared and it seems like this trend will continue indefinitely. So why are these athletes being given so much money to simply play a game? There are many reasons. One could argue that it is because of the potential for career ending injuries or simply the short peri... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Which would you rather have: Courage or wisdom?: 38 of 52
In my opinion this is a one sided argument. I have always believed that true courage can only come from an understanding of a situation. A person who weighs the risks against what is to gain will always make the right decision. Their is a difference between courage and ignorance. A person who is willing to throw themselves in... More..
Sports & Recreation > Training & Equipment The correlation between an athlete's motivation and performance: 3 of 4
What causes an athlete to fight through a difficult workout knowing that all they have to look forward to is the next workout? What causes an athlete to push their body to its limit each and every time they step on the field knowing that their only reward is another tally in the win column? What causes an athlete to endure th... More..
Sports & Recreation > Recreational & Youth Why parents should set a good example to kids in sports: 16 of 20
The best teacher in life is experience. A child learns how to live their life by what happens to them when they are growing up. Because young children spend so much time with their parents, most of their significant memories will involve emotional situations and how their parents reacted. These situations can be joyful or the... More..
Health & Fitness > Anxiety & Panic Disorders How to reduce anxiety through meditation: 14 of 17
Meditation often conjures images of chanting monks in a temple high in the mountains. These monks use meditation as a way to connect their physical being with their spiritual self. The goal is to align your spirit and soul with your body in order to find inner peace. Inner peace is something that we could all benefit and woul... More..