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1% Thursday: Drug Reference

by James on 18 March 2010

This week: invest in (and read) a good drug reference book.
Why would I need to buy a book when there’s so much information online nowadays?  Well, speaking personally, I still appreciate my real-paper offline reference.  Why?

I can find the information much more quickly in the book.
I know I’ll find consistent, reliable information.  There can be [...]

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1% Thursday: The Escape List

by James on 11 March 2010

It’s driving you crazy.  Quite possibly, it’s having a negative impact on your health.  It’s time to escape.
But how?  You feel like you have no options – no way out.  It’s hopeless.
It’s time to sit down – preferably with a close friend if it’s appropriate – and make a list.  A list of what you [...]

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1% Thursday: Tradition

by James on 4 March 2010

This week start a new (non-mandatory) tradition.
It’s really amazing what a little rhythm can do for your life.  We’re rhythmic creatures, of course – be it music, the weekend, sleeping patterns – when the rhythm is right, life is better.
I’m not talking about monotony, of course – but a musical kind of rhythm that changes, [...]

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1% Thursday: Watch out for Leftovers

by James on 25 February 2010

This week: try to start avoiding leftovers more than 48 hours old.
Don’t waste food!  Don’t you know people are starving in [country x]?
Sure, we all want to save money, not waste – but there are times when our caution may be causing problems.
Something is happening to those leftovers in your fridge.  After a few hours, [...]

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1% Thursday: The Love Challenge

by James on 18 February 2010

We just survived a time of year when many people celebrate love … especially romantic love, though of course the store displays and commercials assure us that we can buy something for other people we love as well. 
But what really happened this year?  Did you just give the day a sad thought, [...]

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