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1. You will optimize your brain powerThis shouldn't come as a shock, but studies suggest reading makes you smart. Unlike watching television, whic...

To cultivate one's taste in English prose, the most effective way is to read English books extensively. Yet one may be at a loss to choose the app...

From the window of my room, I could see a tall cotton-rose hibiscus. In spring, when green foliage was half hidden by mist, the tree looked very encha...

In the doorway of my home, I looked closely at the face of my 23-year-old son, Daniel, his backpack by his side. We were saying good-bye. In a few hou...

My son Joey was born with club feet. The doctors assured us that with treatment he would be able to walk normally - but would never run very well. The...

Charm is the ultimate weapon, the supreme seduction, against which there are few defenses. If you've got it, you need neither money, looks, nor pe...

Years ago, when I started looking for my first job, wise advisers urged, "Barbara, be enthusiastic! Enthusiasm will take you further than any amo...

"Can I see my baby?" the happy new mother asked.When the bundle was nestled in her arms and she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tin...

If you have ever been discouraged because of failure, please read on.For often, achieving what you set out to do is not the important thing. Let me ex...

I live in Hollywood. You may think people in such a glamorous, fun-filled place are happier than others. If so, you have some mistaken ideas about the...