
The benefits self-publishing as an author
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Three reasons why people become dog trainers
/ | Leave a CommentHelping train dogs as a professional in canine behaviour can be a rewarding career for
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Top tips to keep your pooch cool in summer
/ | Leave a CommentSummer days are here at last. The sun is shining, the birds are singing and, just maybe, your four-legged friend is panting up a
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Paleo friendly recipe ideas for summer
/ | Leave a CommentAs barbeque season approaches, thoughts turn to summery dishes that you can enjoy whilst still adhering to the
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Turning to paleo in 2024
/ | Leave a CommentThe Paleo diet, inspired by our ancestors’ eating habits, focuses on whole foods, lean proteins, fruits, vegetables and healthy fats, while excluding processed foods, grains and dairy. The new year offers the
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How analysing Facebook posts helps you spot imposters
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How to plan the perfect paleo picnic
/ | Leave a CommentAs the summer approaches, you may be thinking about how to make the most of it. Planning a paleo-themed picnic opens up a world of delicious and nutritious options that are perfect for enjoying outdoors. Whether you’re
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Five tips to keep pooches cool in summer
/ | Leave a CommentAs the summer months roll on and the mercury in the thermometer starts to rise, it is even more important than usual to make sure your four-legged friend is comfortable in the heat. Naturally, dogs still need to
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How mindfulness practice helps with your learning
/ | Leave a CommentAs the beginning of summer approaches, students’ thoughts turn to examinations and assessments that accompany the end of the academic year. For many, the
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Three reasons why it pays to self-publish
/ | Leave a CommentWriting a book, or any other sort of text that you would like to publish, is often hard enough without worrying about how to get your labour of love out into the world.
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How to make paleo work in winter
/ | Leave a CommentAs the nights draw in, so does the yearning for warm and comforting winter recipes. Following a paleo diet, you know that the
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What is the Paleo diet philosophy?
/ | Leave a CommentThe basic idea of the Paleo diet isn’t hard to grasp. Those adopting the regimen believe it is better for people to eat the way they once did prior to the
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How can we use mindfulness in times of stress?
/ | Leave a CommentAs a generation, we are experiencing a global health crisis on an almost unprecedented level. It’s no wonder that the consequences of dealing with
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Three reasons why self-publishing is better than traditional publishing
/ | Leave a CommentWhether you have completed a book of your nan’s recipes, written your family history, penned the next Fifty Shades of Grey, or created a children’s book that your little ones love, there are plenty of reasons why you
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Keeping your dog in great shape for years to come
/ | Leave a CommentThis month, a survey undertaken for a major insurance company reported that 1.7 million dog owners have been told by vets that their
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Three mindfulness practices for the ‘back to school’ mood
/ | Leave a CommentOver the next week or so, children all over the country will start to go back to school, to begin a brand new year and to tackle new academic challenges. Mindfulness practices have been proven to help increase concentration, reduce stress, improve sleep and nurture compassion. Simple, daily attention paid to presence, body position, and […]
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How new graduates like you are using LinkedIn to kick start their careers
/ | Leave a CommentEach summer, tens of thousands of new graduates head out into the word of work with a shiny new degree under their belts. Whether they want to work in education, healthcare, engineering or sales, the social networking site LinkedIn will be a crucial part of their job-hunting arsenal.
Read moreHow cryptocurrencies can help people living in crisis
/ | Leave a CommentDigital currencies such as Bitcoin or Litecoin have had a mixed reputation in recent months. Initially considered a nerdy fad that would never
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How an Oxford comma cost one business millions
/ | Leave a CommentTraditionally favoured by Oxford University Press, the Oxford comma is considered to be one of the most controversial parts of grammar in
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Five authors who found success with self-publishing
/ | Leave a CommentAny writer will tell you that the world of publishing is one fraught with the potential for rejection. From self-help books, to novels, to biographies, to
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Dogs and football – four memorable canine capers
/ | Leave a CommentFootball is full of canine references – the midfield terrier, the yard dog at the back and the obligatory ‘one man and his dog’ turning up for a low key match – but did you know that there have been games and
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Unusual ways Russians utilise cryptocurrency
/ | Leave a CommentDespite the country’s reputation for authoritarianism, Russians living outside of the big cities are finding ways to make the current craze for cryptocurrency work for them, sometimes in unusual ways. Cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, are digital currencies that are entirely decentralised. They are not held by banks or subject to registration or legislation (although in Russia […]
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Five ways to spruce up your online writing
/ | Leave a CommentWriting content for online sources may seem easy at first, but there are plenty of variables to consider such as the reader and the subject you’re writing about. This means it can be difficult to get the right information across in the right tone in the right manner. Follow these five tried and tested writing […]
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How to spot a fake Facebook account
/ | Leave a CommentFollowing the recent high profile revelations of the way Facebook users’ personal data has been manipulated to influence voting behaviour, you may be feeling a little of wary of Facebook at present. Are its security measures sufficiently robust? How does it take action if people flout its terms of service? One policy that Facebook has […]
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