What is Locus of Control? The locus of control represents our generalized expectations regarding the forces that determine rewards and punishments. People with an internal locus of control believe that events are nothing but the result of their actions. People with an external locus of control view events as being controlled by external factors such as...
Many of us are enthusiastic about time management tricks such as journals, notebooks, organizers, post-its etc. Even if we manage to keep up with our schedule, this is not really what brings us satisfaction on our time. The tyranny of the “to do list” has the ability to paralyze us sometimes when there are too many...
Every regular coffee drinker looks forward to their morning ritual. Whether you use a Keurig, french press, pour-over coffee maker, or standard coffee maker, there’s a comforting effect to brewing your own coffee and taking in the sounds and aroma. While this routine and your average cup of joe will certainly satisfy your tastebuds and give...
The liver is the second largest organ in the human body after the skin, which is situated below the diaphragm in the abdominal-pelvic region of the abdomen. This organ has a wide range of functions, including detoxification, protein synthesis, production of some bio-chemicals necessary for digestion, glycogen storage, decomposition of red blood cells, and hormone production....
The problem with the vitamin and supplement industry is that many companies can overcomplicate the process of buying and taking their products. They can be simultaneously vague and needlessly detailed, focused on buzz words instead of genuine benefits. Vitamonk is not one of those supplement companies. What struck me immediately as I brought up the Vitamonk...
The best lifestyle changing programs are those which recommend changing both your eating habits and your exercise routine, at the same time. This is the conclusion of a new research from Stanford University School of Medicine, led by Abby King, a professor of health research and policy and of medicine. The study is meant to...
To keep your features young and attractive, you will have to try consuming a LOT of fruits and vegetables high in flavonoids and carotenoids, two powerful plant-based antioxidants. These antioxidants will remove the free radicals from the skin and body fighting premature aging. Look what you should try to keep some of your features young: No...
Almost everyone can attest to the fact that gaining weight is much easier than losing it. Some people gain weight whenever they are going through a stressful period while for some it could be because they are much more comfortable in their living conditions. For others, losing weight after pregnancy is next to impossible. Whatever your...
