Stories Library

8 min read

How often have you whispered to yourself, "I'm going to start exercising," or "I need to find a better job?" We've all been there, whether it's a New Year's resolution or a heartfelt promise we make to ourselves. But the truth is that most of us struggle to turn these dreams into reality. Despite our best efforts, we often find ourselves falling short, needing more motivation to stay on track, and feeling lost in our quest for self-improvement.

9 min read

We are all most likely guilty of having a few games loaded on our smartphones, tablets, or laptops. Any time we have a few minutes (or sometimes seconds!) to spare, we unconsciously reach for our mobile devices and zone out into the digital world of instant gratification. While these are fun and help to kill time, we could make better choices with our spare moments by using what makes games fun over the latest trending yet mindless mobile game.

7 min read

Learning comes in all colors, shapes, and sizes. When most of us think about learning, our minds go to a formal classroom in a college or university with a professor dictating what we need to know to pass the next exam. For many of us, learning was solely about getting a good grade. While a formal education is undoubtedly one way to gain knowledge, plenty of other methods exist, especially after your academic days have passed. One of them is vicarious learning. One could say it’s learning via osmosis, but that’s only a slim definition. Osmosis doesn’t require us to do anything, but vicarious learning does. So, what is vicarious learning?

6 min read

Learning should be a lifelong process not limited to pursuing university degrees or obtaining certifications. Many adults are busy with their careers and family obligations and feel they don't have the time to invest in studying a subject they're interested in, but this is simply untrue. Learning doesn't need to be seen as a time-consuming chore or one with a set start and finish. Spending hours intensely studying isn't the only way to increase your knowledge; this is where learning nuggets come into play.

7 min read

Most of us are guilty of falling into the rabbit hole of endless scrolling on our smartphones, tablets, and laptops. Looking for that next blast of dopamine, we’ve become conditioned to the mindless routine of searching for quick entertainment. While some of us are merely killing time (or wasting it), others are looking for information. Micro content can be very beneficial when looking to increase your knowledge.

10 min read

The concept of continuous learning may seem silly and obvious. Doesn’t everyone learn daily in school, at work, or in everyday life? Unfortunately, for some, this isn’t true. The definition of continuous learning can be broad, far-reaching, and sometimes hyperfocused. So, you may ask, what is continuous learning?

9 min read

We each learn differently, and what works for one person may not work for another. While some have a photographic memory and can quickly absorb knowledge, others may require deep study and concentration. Effective learning strategies are crucial to staying ahead of the curve in today's fast-paced world, where knowledge is everything. Many are just now learning about the benefits of bite-sized learning, an exciting learning strategy. This unique style of digesting facts and information benefits both students and adults. If you’ve been struggling to increase your knowledge of a subject, topic, or concept, bite-sized learning may be the key to unlocking the things that have been difficult for you to grasp.

19 min read

The rise of short-form content consumption emerges not just as a trend but as a natural response to the modern user's craving for quick, digestible information. This inclination towards brief content snippets is vividly illustrated by the popularity of platforms like TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels, which serve up flickable capsules of entertainment and information, distilling complex ideas into simple digests.

3 min read

The comfort zone is a psychological state in which individuals feel at ease, in control, and experience low anxiety and stress. In this zone, a steady level of performance is possible.

3 min read

Self-discipline is a skill that can be nurtured and developed, and one of the best ways to do this is through reading. Books about self-discipline offer insights, strategies, and practical tips that can help you cultivate this essential trait.

2 min read

The ESTJ personality type, often referred to as the "Executive" is one of the sixteen personality types identified by the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI).

4 min read

Reading is a powerful tool that can stimulate our minds, enrich our lives, and open doors to new worlds and experiences.