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We Can Adapt More Than We Give Ourselves Credit For

Shiva @Shiva49 (28366) • Singapore 22 Jun 21

I recall years ago when I was looking for an apartment to rent. I told the agent it looked a noisy neighborhood with traffic junction right in front. Her reply looked innocent enough “you will get used to it over time”. At...

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Should I move my cat?

BrittneeD @BrittneeD (350) • United States 18 Nov 20

I grew up in the country but now live in the city. I am going to be living alone in summer so want a pet to keep me company, but don’t want to commit to a new pet. I have a 13 year old cat back on the farm, and was thinking of...

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Running from problems...

Aanshi Raghava @Aansh13 (11433) • New Delhi, India 7 May 19

I know at some point or the other we do run from problems. That's pretty much human. But still, I think we should face them head on. We all are flawed and can't solve problems instantly. It's obvious to be sad and demotivated, but...

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What is so compromising about being a snob?

Clay @ClayNCE (89) • Xian, China 20 Feb 18

The photo was taken 11 years ago after my plan of cycling around Shaanxi Province of China had succeeded, over 4700 km in 32 days. The video below records the special experiences of mine:A Challenging Cycling of 9000 li Around...

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Living in a trailer?

The Invisible Man @TheInvisibleMan (17594) 9 Nov 17

It's your only choice... Imagine that you only have one trailer to live for the rest of your life. Can you imagine yourself having to live in it? I mean... Would it be easy for you to adapt or something...

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A change and what it may mean to us

waflay @waflay (2737) • Nairobi, Kenya 8 May 16

A change is an inevitable aspect in our day to day lives and in our homes or even in our workplaces.There are lots of areas where you can decide to make changes for example you may see it right to change the arrangement of...

change

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Returning back to work after vacations..

besweet @besweet (9831) • Ireland 2 Sep 15

I came back to work this week after a two week period of vacations and I find it hard to adapt. I had a wonderful time with my friends and family and I didn't think about work at all during this time. Now I am back and I am the...

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Do you think Chinese should learn English?

dandan07 @dandan07 (1906) • China 21 Mar 13

Even after years of English learning, many Chinese people still can not use their English to communicate with people using the language. In most cases, it is just because they dare not try. But now, on the website, starting a...

education

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to adapt

hyugaqyu @hyugaqyu (9) • Indonesia 2 Oct 12

I will continue my study to college, I will begin new life in new place, how to adapt in new place?

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place

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strengths can be weaknesses

campos22 @campos22 (47) • United States 19 Dec 11

There longer I live in life the more I see what make many people strong also make them weak. It's very interesting to examine. An athlete who is fast may resort to using his/her speed when another option may have been better. I...

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What do you believe about live and how things got to the way they are?

cody2010gates @cody2010gates (2) • United States 6 Jun 11

Today while having a discussion with my fiance I had a sort of epiphany. I am not an atheist nor am I a follower of any religion. I am a very open minded person and listen to every different theories. I was thinking... many people...

ADAPTABILITY.. do you have it ..?

himzey @himzey (1321) • India 26 May 11

Hi mylotters. Every one is born and raised in a certain environment. We develop bonds with our surroundings and sometimes the attachment is very strong. We become so used to it that if we are forced to move to a different one, we...

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Does early adoption help to escape from the inherited genetic influence?

DoctorDidi @DoctorDidi (7018) • India 10 Apr 11

A child adopted at a very early age can well adapt with the environment of the family he is adapted by. Do you think that this early adoption will help him to escape from the genetic influence he has inherited from his...

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how to effectively adjust your living clock?

evanya @evanya (72) • United States 1 Dec 10

in recent, i have just recover from night to daylight work, and because of a long time work at night, but now suddently convert into working at daylight, so have a little time to adapt such change. that's the root cause that i...

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Do you go with the flow?

Pose123 @Pose123 (21635) • Canada 20 Nov 10

The ability to adapt to any situation comes with our understanding that things are always in a constant state of flux and that it is better to go with the flow than to try to force things to happen the way we want them to. Going...

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Four Day Work Week! Interested in Working a Four Day Week??

artistry @artistry (4151) • United States 29 Jan 10

If your employer offered you the option of a four day work week, would you consider it? The hours would probably be nine or ten hour days, with a Monday or a Friday off each week. Could you adapt to this kind of schedule?

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After watching movies do you like to read books?

kevinll @kevinll (967) • China 29 Dec 09

Recently I read Harry Potter. Although I watched movies I still like to read the book. I can find some new plot or ignored plot. A lot of books are adapted and shot, then make more people know the books. I read many books after I...

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how does it feel to be outside the country?

xannebull @xannebull (1793) • Philippines 10 May 09

i happened to see some picture of my old friends who is now residing from the different parts of the world, surrounded by foreign people, wearing foreign dresses and now looks different. i'm just wondering how it feels to be...

country

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what have u learnt from ur close ones?

missjasmine @missjasmine (97) • India 5 Feb 09

hello friends, we see so many people in our day to day life, there wil be both good and bad qualities in them, some we like and some we dont like and we wil know well about the people whom we are close with. Surely we have learnt...

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What Would Be The Implications Of An 8 Day Week

Brian @wolfie34 (26770) • United Kingdom 13 Jan 09

Why are there 7 days in a week? 7 is an odd number why not 8? And the Chinese say that 8 is a lucky number, so lets see what the implications would be if there were 8 days in the week Would that mean we'd get a three day...

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