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Cultivating Positivity in Daily Life

Cultivating Positivity in Daily Life

Cultivating Positivity in Daily Life

In a world often filled with challenges and negativity, cultivating a positive mindset can significantly enhance our daily experiences. Here are some practical tips to help you foster positivity in your life. Talking to Friends Talking to your friends about your worries, troubles, and anxieties is a great way to deal with them. Just as we would want to support and… Read More

The Arts, Empathy, and Their Relevance to Career

The Arts, Empathy, and Their Relevance to Career

The Arts, Empathy, and Their Relevance to Career

We often hear how studying arts subjects can help us develop empathy. Engaging with the arts, whether through literature, languages, history, visual arts or performance, can allow us to explore different perspectives and emotions and to connect with the feelings and viewpoints of others. In doing so, it can develop our emotional intelligence and improve our ability to recognise, understand, and express emotions. Read More

Fun English in Our Daily Lives

Fun English in Our Daily Lives

Fun English in Our Daily Lives

Excellence in a specific area cannot be consolidated or sustained without an authentic attachment to it. While most people recognize the significance of learning English, few truly immerse themselves in the ‘fun’ side of the language. The question is, how? First, make English accessible in various aspects of your daily life. It simply boils down to exposure and practical use. Start… Read More

The Life Skills We Can Gain from Learning Maths

The Life Skills We Can Gain from Learning Maths

The Life Skills We Can Gain from Learning Maths

I know a lot of students wonder when they’ll ever use maths in real life. They often ask, “How is learning about geometry, algebra, or calculus going to help me?” When teachers tackle this question, they usually point out the practical skills maths gives us—like calculating discounts, adjusting recipes, or converting currencies. But there’s a whole world of valuable ‘soft’ skills that maths… Read More