by Minter Dial | Feb 2, 2012 | Health, Sports
I just love this short video. It has not become a viral success per se, but I think it deserves more! The quality of the film, the story and the inspiration are noteworthy. For some of us, we get caught up in our “little” problems all too easily. The...
by Minter Dial | Oct 10, 2011 | Health
via bbc.co.uk The power of positive thinking… reduced to just avoiding negative thoughts? Hardly. This study brings to light the way the optimist functions… I count myself among the lucky to be an optimist. This follows another report from 2009 that said...
by Minter Dial | Apr 6, 2011 | Mental Health, Social Media
The Bell Curve Tolls for Thee This bell toils for thee When people argue against Facebook, they often like to cite the one or two negatives cases that have been heavily mediatized (people getting fired because of a posting on a Facebook wall, a girl who tragically...
by Minter Dial | Jan 31, 2011 | Health
The Economist is one of those magazines where, you just hate to throw it out because, every page you turn, you risk finding yet another interesting article. In terminology that should be rolling off marketers’ lips, that would mean “high quality...
by Minter Dial | Dec 15, 2010 | Health
Love the fact that we have to prove that sleep makes us look and feel good! Whatever else? Bags under the eyes, poor focus, squinting because the eyes hurt… Not good signs coming from the sleep deprived, not to mention the ill effects on the health. A rested...
by Minter Dial | Oct 18, 2010 | Health
Not that it is supposed to be ironic, but below is a grey newspaper clipping with dark grey text, shaded columns and a light grey contour on a white background… Lots of nuances in those greys! Take a look at the graphic below, which is taken from the Herald...