If you find yourself or someone you love suffering from one or more of these signs, please reach out for help — We all have a bad day now and then. Life is a rollercoaster and each one of us has to deal with its ups and downs. But if you feel negative feelings far more often than positive ones, it can quickly get out of control. …

Avoid fake doctors who try to treat your dog with unproven and unreliable methods — Disclaimer: This is going to be a rant. As a dog lover, I’m furious right now I get all kinds of requests to create engaging websites for businesses of different sizes, from lone entrepreneurs to big industry leaders. Today I received another request for a website advertising alternative medicine for dogs. …

There are two types of leaders — which one are you? — We all are to a more or lesser degree competitive. If you want to win, being competitive is what motivates you to reach that goal. And both in research and product development, competition is what drives progress. But when you are hyper-competitive, you may well end up pushing people away…

It’s a skill you hopefully never need, but everyone should have — In the US alone, about 475,000 people die each year of cardiac arrest. Of those 475,000, around 350,000 cardiac arrests happen outside of hospitals. Because people don’t receive immediate help, around 90% of them die at the scene. By administering CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), this chance of survival can rise to…

Every 4 minutes, someone dies from a stroke, yet only 38% of people know how to recognize one — learn to act and save a life — If you or one of your loved ones suffers from a stroke, recognizing it quickly can mean the difference between life and death. Another consequence of too late treatment can mean lifelong disability. In order to protect those you love, it is essential that you learn to understand the warning…

There is a good reason for your daily struggles — Highly intelligent people are natural talents at deciphering the big questions of humanity. They enjoy asking the right questions and solving the most difficult puzzles. They strive for knowledge and prefer making new discoveries over mindless gossip about the neighbor’s latest affair. And when it comes to daily tasks like…

The mindblowing life of Florian Homm — the rise, fall, and rebirth of one of the most notorious hedge fund managers in the world — “Money doesn’t buy happiness.” Seldom does this idiom provoke a life story like the one you’re about to hear? Florian Homm was once known as one of the 300 richest Germans alive. He was managing his own Hedge fund worth over $3 billion. His private wealth was estimated at around $700 million.

Start by changing how you see failure. It’s not your enemy — it’s your greatest ally. — The fear of failure is what leads to failure. We all suffer from it. There are no exceptions. But for each one of us, failure means an entirely different thing. Being afraid to fail is not bad. But you’re afraid of the wrong kind of failure, and it’s holding you…

Quick thinkers gain chances — slow thinkers lose balance — Adaptability is the main reason our species has conquered the planet. As Charles Darwin once said: “It is not the strongest who will survive, nor is it the most intelligent. It’s the one who’s most adaptable to change.” Companies that were unable to adapt to a changing market faced bankruptcy…