Carl Brisko
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Forge Your Fire
The summit of greatness isn't a gentle meadow. It's a jagged peak, wind-whipped and unforgiving. Reaching it demands grit, not comfort; steel, not balm. In this hyper-competitive arena, you'll face titans with overflowing arsenals: sharper skills, fiercer passion, deeper pockets, effortless talent, and networks sprawling like empires. Against this daunting landscape, how does a climber like you, potentially rough-hewn and under-resourced, even contemplate the ascent?
By Carl Brisko3 months ago in Motivation
Tick-Tock Tips: Mastering Time Management for Epic Productivity
Time management – the secret sauce to unlocking productivity and unleashing the entrepreneur within. In this time-warped world of ours, nailing down those minutes and making every second count can spell the difference between a business mogul and a befuddled mess. So, if you're ready to rock your daily grind without sounding like a cheesy motivational speaker, let's dive into some nifty time management strategies that pack a punch!
By Carl Brisko9 months ago in Humans
Ties that Bind
Families come in all shapes and sizes, but one thing they all have in common is the desire to stay connected. However, physical distance or differences in lifestyle can make it challenging to maintain a strong sense of family unity. Nevertheless, families have found many creative and meaningful ways to stay connected, no matter the circumstances.
By Carl Briskoabout a year ago in Families
acaros na pele
Acaros são os maiores parasitas existentes no mundo animal. Além de viverem nos seres humanos, eles podem causar sérias doenças internas. Os acaros mais comuns encontrados na pele humana são as ácaras, que possuem uma superfície reticulada e vêm em diferentes cores, que vão desde branca até castanha escura. Se você tem a pele cheia de carrapatos ou percebe que está com acaro na pele, não precisa correr para o dermatologista: procure saber quais ingredientes usar em casa para eliminar esses bichinhos do corpo.
By Carl Briskoabout a year ago in Longevity
How do 401Ks work?
A 401k is a type of retirement account that allows you to contribute pre-tax money, which means that your contribution is deducted from your paycheck and doesn't count as taxable income. Each year, you can contribute up to $19,000 (in 2019), or $18,500 if you're age 50 or older. In addition to benefiting from tax-deferred growth while saving for retirement, you'll also get an employer match on your contributions. That's right: Your employer might kick in extra funds based on how much money you deposit into your 401k plan each year! Here's what else you need to know about 401ks and how they work:
By Carl Briskoabout a year ago in Longevity
Making Money on Vocal.media
Are you one of the millions of people who use Vocal? You may be surprised to learn that there are ways to make money on the site as well! Vocal is an awesome way to get your voice heard, but it’s also possible to earn money while sharing your thoughts and opinions on various topics. Here are some simple tips and tricks to help you start making money right away on Vocal.media!
By Carl Brisko2 years ago in Journal
The Pros and Cons of the Latest Fad Diets
There are so many diets and food fads that come and go every year. Some people swear by them, while others say they’re bad news, especially if you’re looking to lose weight and keep it off in the long run. It can be hard to discern fact from fiction when you’re sifting through all the claims about what diet will work best for you and why, but one thing is clear—no single diet works for everyone, nor does any one diet work forever.
By Carl Brisko2 years ago in Longevity
How your psychology affects your spending habits
It’s no secret that most Americans are in debt, but most people don’t realize how closely their spending habits are linked to their psychological makeup. There are many factors that influence our spending behaviors—some of which we may not even be aware of. Learn more about the psychology of money and how it affects your financial decisions, as well as how you can change these behaviors to be healthier with your finances.
By Carl Brisko2 years ago in Journal
10 Ways to Lead a Healthy Life
What is the secret to living a long and healthy life? To some, it may seem like one of life’s biggest mysteries, but there are certainly ways to increase your chances of health and longevity. Here are 10 ways to lead a healthy life that you can use every day to help yourself live longer and stronger.
By Carl Brisko2 years ago in Longevity