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There is a common belief that those who can read or write are literate.  This is perhaps the reason why we come under the influence of the fallacy popularly known as the Lake Wobegon notion, according to which those who possess high academic qualifications or read or write well have great skills. But if you look around, you will come across several successful people who have not attended Ivy League educational institutions or do not have high-sounding college degrees. This forces us to rethink and redefine literacy.  Even those with high qualifications seem to love non-challenging, normal environments. If they are subjected to challenging environments, they panic. In other words, when the question of facing challenges arises, they are just average. On the contrary, illiterates or even laymen may tackle tough situations with ease. This is not to undermine the importance of acquiring high qualifications or skills . So, the question now is: What is literacy? If you face a t...

Everyone's life will be full of ups and downs, and there is no exception to this. But, you may find that some people are always positive , irrespective of the situations that confront them. They approach every situation and task with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. Their body language will reveal that they are capable of completing the tasks they have undertaken. How is this possible only for these people? Can you emulate them and become an "I can" person? The following tips may be helpful. 1. Refrain from hitting the panic button. People, and this may include you as well, get upset as soon as they face a problem. You may argue that it is impossible not to get upset when a problem stares you in your face. It is not necessary to panic. Remember that it will disturb your focus. Never forget the fact that "nothing lasts forever." The issue may be resolved, or the problem may disappear by itself. So, eschew the habit of panicking. Instead, focus on what steps ...

It is reliably learned that people stole Einstein's brain and did extensive research on it for knowing why he was more intelligent than billions of other humans. In fact, experts have set his intelligence as the "gold standard" which means that if anyone can reach that level, these experts will readily declare that the person is as intelligent as Einstein.  Now the question is: Can you improve your intelligence? If you know the ways and put them to use meticulously, you can pretty well be certain that it will be a life-transforming moment for you. The amazingly new approaches you will adopt and the versatile skills you will acquire with such a level of intelligence will arm you with unimaginably powerful ammunition to accomplish almost anything under the Sun. In short, you can create history with your intelligence. Top scientists have worked for more than half a century to find out if people can improve their intelligence and if so, what methods they should adopt. In thi...