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Well, that’s also true of body language. Some people don’t have the confidence to convey their feelings with words and instead use their bodies to “speak.” They might use facial expressions, body position, or wordless sounds like laughing or snorting to let you know how they feel. Or they might not even realize they are doing it. If you have difficulty deciphering a woman’s intentions, reading female body language will most definitely come in handy....

If someone were to write a book about your life, would the title be something like The Predictable Tale of (Insert Your Name Here)’s Monotonous Existence — or would it be The Exciting Escapades of (Your Name)’s Wild and Adventurous Life ? Your real life probably falls somewhere in between agonizing moments and wanton exhilaration. Perhaps you experience long stretches of boredom (or busyness) interspersed with moments of joy. (And even fun and joy can become predictable with repetition....

The most concerning cause is when your husband doesn’t appreciate or value you. When he treats you this way, your self-esteem, the relationship, and even your future as a couple suffer. If you feel your husband takes you for granted and treats you disrespectfully or unkindly, you don’t have to accept the unacceptable. Having more awareness about this problem and your relationship dynamic can help you know how to best proceed....

Also, there are some stupid questions that make you think because they are so silly, they’ll have you reflecting on your own way of thinking about the world, and how different it is from other people’s perspectives. Whether it’s classic If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it, does it make a sound? Or something more new-age like What if everything around you isn’t actually real?...

Remind her of that by sending her a note with some words that show how you feel. She will greatly appreciate the sentiment. You may even start a new trend. The two of you could start trading best friend letters monthly or weekly. It’s a beautiful habit that will be meaningful for you both. How Do I Write a Letter to My Best Friend? Not everyone finds it easy to bare their souls with the written word....

If you’re at a bar or restaurant, you can ask the person what they recommend as a good drink or meal choice. If you’re into music, you can ask them about their favorite songs or musicians. However, it doesn’t help much if the person is someone you already know — like, say, your boyfriend or girlfriend. You want to be able to ask them about their day, but also about more personal subjects — things that will create an instant connection and help you get to know each other better....

Here’s the bottom line: we want people to like us and be attracted to us. Even when we say we don’t care what people think, we really do. We desire to be loved, respected, and viewed in a positive light. Our human interactions are vital to our sense of well-being, self-esteem, and happiness. When we discover that someone doesn’t like us or rejects us in some way, our emotions can run the gamut from defensive indignation to deep pain and profound sadness....

In the Catholic faith, Christmas is a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, the son of God who was sent to Earth to save humanity. The holiday season is filled with traditions, including the sharing of gifts, decorating a tree, and attending Mass. But did you know that there is a world of Catholic Christmas trivia that many people don’t know about? From the history of the holiday to its religious significance, there are many facts and stories that are unique to the celebration of Christmas in the Catholic faith....

If so and you’re an INFJ personality, you’ll be happy to know that you’re in good company. Some of the most talented and intelligent people in the world are this unique personality type. The Meyers-Briggs test reveals four types of strengths for 16 possible personality types. Each personality type takes up a certain percentage of the population, but some personality types are more common than others. The INFJ personality (Introverted, Intuitive, Feeling, and Judging) is found in just one to three percent of the population, making you and your fellow INFJs an exclusive group....

Post-surgery, people need the support of friends and family, whether bringing a meal, pet sitting, or simply offering encouraging words. But finding the right words to express your care can be a challenge. If you’re looking for words of encouragement for surgery but can’t come up with a heartfelt message, we’ve done the heavy lifting for you. Our ideas here are perfect for a card, a phone call, a text, or sharing in person....

Yet, no matter how hard you try, nothing but narcissists land in your romantic lap. So now you’re wondering: Why am I attracted to narcissists, and how do they find me? Well, friend, you’ve landed in exactly the right place — because today, we’re talking about why you allow these people in your life and how to avoid narcissists in the future. Let’s get into it. What Kind of Person Attracts Narcissists?...

Adults are finding that many of the pursuits that were formerly considered “childish” are actually helpful for meditation, simple fun, and inspiring creativity. Coloring books, Lego sets, and adult Nerf weaponry are jumping off the shelves–and it’s not just the fault of kids these days. These items allow grown-ups to get in touch with their inner child, and help keep their development arrested. Another arena that has grown in popularity is crafts, including the high art, advanced science, and incredible skill of paper airplane construction....

Straw polls suggest that many people, particularly young men, will buy a watch with a chrono because they find the aesthetic appealing. They enjoy the more professional and highly functional appearance, but as with many types of technology, they aren’t fully aware of exactly how these simple devices work. Because every form has a function, and chronographs can literally be life-saving when used properly, we’re going to break down everything you could possibly hope to know about how they work, when to use them, and what makes them so special....

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For their time, video game cover art could hardly be considered “art”. Fast forward nearly 30 years, and the classic art of vintage video games has a rich nostalgia that inspires today’s creative mind. To celebrate our game art history, a new blog entitled Art of the Arcade collects and displays the artwork that built an industry, even a generation. To enjoy it, you have to see it for yourself....

Though we’re constantly bombarded with images, more and more of which are rendered digitally rather than in the real world, we rarely think of these things as art. As Andy Warhol showed, sometimes the only difference between a work of corporate branding and artistry is perspective. Some of the most famous art installations in the world were propaganda done for hire, including the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and Da Vinci’s Last Supper....

Instead of admitting defeat and succumbing to a boring routine, however, Luciani and his mother decided to seek solace and empowerment through a brand new creative element: photography. Around the same time that his mother came to live with him, Luciani had bought his first camera and was looking for inspiration for his first shot at photography. He found that in the way his mother’s playful spirit and attitude prevailed through her age-based challenges....

The luxury cars of 2010 were a bold and beautiful group, one progressive in visual design, drivetrain and staggering expense. The most familiar luxury car brands like Audi, Bentley and Maserati made subtle changes to their lineups, while brands like Lamborghini, Fisker and Citroen rolled out stunning new works of automotive ingenuity. New concept cars also arrived on the scene, rounding out a list of automotive eye candy that is worth printing out and taping to the ceiling above your bed....

Many wrist braces are excellent for supporting the wrists during the day, but at night a wrist brace needs to be especially comfortable, soft, and breathable, to reduce pain without disturbing your sleep. Here are the best carpal tunnel wrist braces for sleeping. Best Carpal Tunnel Wrist Brace for Sleeping Reviews Dr. Arthritis Carpal Tunnel Wrist Brace The Dr. Arthritis Carpal Tunnel Wrist Brace Night & Wrist Support & Sleep Brace was developed by doctors and is made specifically to treat carpal tunnel syndrome....

Nail clippers are must-have tools for every well-groomed man. Whether you have thick or ingrown nails, short or long, a pair of quality nail clippers is essential if you want well-trimmed nails and to make a good impression on those you meet along the way. However, have you considered if your current nail clipper is suitable for trimming your fingernails or toenails? You might not have thought much about getting one that suits your nail style and grooming needs....