Courtanae Heslop
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Courtanae Heslop is a multi-genre writer and business owner.
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Cheating? Maybe It's You Who's Being Cheated
Cheating is a choice. It isn't something that just happens to you, it's something you make the decision to do. If you've cheated on your partner, it's not their fault - it's yours. Maybe they weren't satisfying your needs in bed or maybe they were being a jerk and deserved to get cheated on, but no one deserves to be cheated on. The bottom line is that cheating is wrong and there are no excuses for doing so!
By Courtanae Heslopabout a year ago in Journal
You Won't Believe These Crazy Things That You Can Get Cheaper if You're Mentally Healthy!
Mental health is a big deal, and it's not something that should be taken lightly. If you have a mental illness, it can affect every aspect of your life, from your relationships to your career and beyond. Luckily, there are a number of ways to get help if you suspect that you have an issue. But did you know that some healthcare providers offer lower rates for people who are mentally healthy? Finding out about these programs can make all the difference when it comes time to seek treatment. Here are nine things only people who live with their mental health disorders might know about mental health treatment:
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Longevity
Why I hate Mondays and how you can avoid them
Mondays are the worst. They're a day to dread, filled with work and responsibility. There's nothing worse than waking up on Monday morning knowing that you have to go into an office and sit at a desk for eight hours straight. I hate Mondays so much because they are so uninspiring: there's no reason to look forward to them! That's why I've come up with some ways for you all to make your Monday better.
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Journal
The Secret to Making Money as a Writer
If you're looking for a way to make money from home, writing is a great option. It can be done anywhere, it's flexible and it offers plenty of room for growth. But how do you get started? Well, the good news is that there are many ways you can make money as a writer online - and we've got them all covered here!
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Humans
Is the Sun Out in Boston? Cause We Made $5000 This Month
I had been working for a big corporation for a few years and I was ready for something new. I had always wanted to be an entrepreneur, but it took me a while to take the leap. When I finally made my decision, it was hard at first but now that I'm in this position, I love it.
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Journal
Watch as this family walks out of the store with $5000
For most of us, the thought of shoplifting is aghast-inducing. We can't imagine walking out of a store with $5,000 worth of merchandise in our hands and not feeling like we're getting away with something. But for this family, it's just another day at the mall. They appear to be ready to go, but then the father puts down their cart and starts grabbing stuff off shelves. He keeps some items - like purses and clothes - in his hands while he takes others back into the store on his cart. He leads his son from the store with goods in their hands as though they were paying customers doing exactly what they came here for (only cheaper).
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Humans
3 Steps to Healing Your Fear of Public Speaking
The first time I got on stage in front of an audience, my palms were sweating and my heart was racing. It was also the most terrifying moment of my life. I had nightmares about it, but somehow managed to make it through that speech - and many others after that - without having a panic attack. And now? Well, I'm still terrified before every speech (full disclosure), but it's become easier over time as I've gotten used to being in front of crowds and learned how to manage my fear. So before you worry yourself into anxiety or depression about your upcoming talk, let me share with you what worked for me:
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Humans
What is Lymphatic Drainage? Why It's Important And How A Massage Can Help
If you've ever felt like you have a knot in your stomach, or if you have trouble digesting certain foods, then you might be interested in learning about lymphatic drainage massage. This type of massage is often used to help people with chronic pain who don't respond well to other treatments. Lymphatic drainage massage uses gentle pressure along the body's lymph nodes and blood vessels to drain excess fluid from the tissue and prevent swelling.
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Longevity
A Day In The Life Of a Hospice Nurse
When people think of a "typical day" in nursing, they probably imagine lots of paperwork, perhaps some highly-stressed patients and a busy shift full of drama. However, hospice nurses have an entirely different experience from those working in other specialties within the nursing field. Our days include everything that you might expect from any nurse - and then some!
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Confessions
You're Crying. Now What? A Guide On What To Do When You're In Tears
When you're at the point where tears are flowing, it can be tempting to try and hold them back. But crying is an important part of being human. It's how we show those we love that we care about them and what they're going through. So if you find yourself in tears, allow yourself to cry!
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Humans
Time to Step Up Your Job Search, and That Starts with your Resume
If you're like most job seekers, you've probably been looking for a new job for a while. You may have already sent out dozens of resumes and applications and now feel like it isn't going to get any easier. But how can you make sure your resume is as successful as possible?
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Journal
I've Been Making Money Online for Year and I Can Show You How
I've been making money online for years now and I can show you how. It's not as hard as it sounds, you just need to find the right products to sell and work on building a good relationship with your advertisers.
By Courtanae Heslop2 years ago in Humans