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By procrastinating something we feel actual physical pain! Medical imaging studies have shown, that when procrastinators are given a task to do, and they avoid it. The pain centers of the brain light up. It is because they feel physical pain just thinking about it! Do you have certain things you avoid doing? What are […]
On average a person needs about 7 minutes to fall asleep. Anything less than 5 minutes is actually a sign of being sleep deprived! Anything more than 10 minutes and your sleep could be in jeopardy. How long does it take you to fall asleep? Do you put your head down on the pillow and […]
There are many forms of sugar. A few are from natural sources and many artificially created. Take our table sugar, for instance, the crystals we dissolve into our tea every morning. Those crystals are actually 50% glucose and 50% fructose. Glucose is what we are familiar with from school biology. It’s what plants produce using […]
Did you know that British research learned that an average 10-year-old child, will have about 238 toys? But will only play with about 12 of them. Or how about that America only accounts for 3.1% of the total children in the world. Yet accounts for 40% of the world’s toy consumption. Over the last 50 […]
One of the greatest scientists of all time, Issac Newton actually studied for a degree in Law! No wonder one of these greatest contributions are called the “Three Laws Of Motion”. His 3 laws are: Every object in a state of uniform motion will remain in that state of motion unless an external force acts […]
Snooze Alarm – The button that replaced our childhood memories of “mommy just 5 minutes moorreee please!”. Ever wondered why snooze is for 9 minutes and not 10 minutes. Why this strange odd number! Its because back in the day of the mechanical clocks it was easier to have a cog that triggered the alarm […]
The earliest pillows were made about 9,000 years ago. They were made out of stone! That’s a very far departure from our fluffy goose feather pillows. Some of these stone pillows were made specifically to invite good dreams and keep demons away. Others were created to prevent bugs from crawling into the sleepers mouth and […]
Anxiety, quite literally, stinks! People with anxiety describe neutral smells as bad smells. The reason is their emotional system becomes a part of their olfactory processing system. No wonder the expression ‘life stinks’ is so popular. Anxiety today is a very big deal, especially in developed countries. Some estimates put anxiety disorders at 40 million […]
Did you know America wastes more ketchup than the rest of the world consumes? Just think about this insane thought. I remember reading this over 5 years ago and it never quite left me. For the first time in human existence, we have more food than we know what to do with. We waste it! […]
No ancient cultures or tribes have breakfasts as part of their culture? When we study tribes, they eat at random times in the day, whenever they feel hungry. But almost never first thing in the morning. More importantly, traditional cultures don’t have names for their timed meals. For example, while English have Breakfast, lunch, and […]
