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Mastery Through Effort: Understanding the "Practice Makes Perfect" Adage
Series, ADAGES KIRU 6/12/25 Series, ADAGES KIRU 6/12/25

Mastery Through Effort: Understanding the "Practice Makes Perfect" Adage

Is "practice makes perfect" just a saying, or a real path to mastery? We explore the meaning, history, and power of practice.

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Love in the Likes: Navigating Your Relationship on Social Media
Trending Topics KIRU 6/11/25 Trending Topics KIRU 6/11/25

Love in the Likes: Navigating Your Relationship on Social Media

To share or not to share? Explore the psychology behind publicizing your relationship on social media. Discover how online visibility impacts intimacy, trust, and your emotional well-being.

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Together We Rise: The Impact of Collaborative Work
Series, ADAGES KIRU 6/5/25 Series, ADAGES KIRU 6/5/25

Together We Rise: The Impact of Collaborative Work

Discover the power of "many hands make light work." Explore the history and modern applications of teamwork in our latest blog post!

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The Forgiveness Paradox: Navigating Resentment and Reconciliation
Mental Health Challenges KIRU 6/3/25 Mental Health Challenges KIRU 6/3/25

The Forgiveness Paradox: Navigating Resentment and Reconciliation

Unpack the complexities of forgiveness. Learn healthy ways to navigate deep wounds, whether you're struggling to forgive or seeking it yourself. Find your path to peace.

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The Same Fight, Again: Why Relationships Get Stuck in Argument Loops
Mental Health Challenges KIRU 6/2/25 Mental Health Challenges KIRU 6/2/25

The Same Fight, Again: Why Relationships Get Stuck in Argument Loops

Why do relationships get stuck repeating arguments? Discover the hidden causes, from unmet needs to triggers, and find evidence-based ways to achieve genuine understanding and growth.

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The Happy Hormones of Hilarious Huskies: Why Animal Videos Make Us Smile
Trending Topics KIRU 5/30/25 Trending Topics KIRU 5/30/25

The Happy Hormones of Hilarious Huskies: Why Animal Videos Make Us Smile

Why are we obsessed with animal videos? Discover the brain science behind the joy, from dopamine hits to evolutionary roots!

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Knowledge is Power: A Timeless Truth in the Modern World
Series, ADAGES KIRU 5/29/25 Series, ADAGES KIRU 5/29/25

Knowledge is Power: A Timeless Truth in the Modern World

Unlock your potential! Our new blog delves into the power of knowledge and how it shapes our world. Read now!

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The Compassion Conundrum: Empathy in an Era of Mass Suffering
Trending Topics KIRU 5/28/25 Trending Topics KIRU 5/28/25

The Compassion Conundrum: Empathy in an Era of Mass Suffering

Why do we feel more for one person than a million? Explore the 'identifiable victim effect,' media influence, and navigating compassion in a world of global suffering.

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Beyond "Feel Your Feelings": The Importance of Emotional Regulation in a Reactive World
Mental Health Challenges KIRU 5/26/25 Mental Health Challenges KIRU 5/26/25

Beyond "Feel Your Feelings": The Importance of Emotional Regulation in a Reactive World

Feeling everything isn't always the answer. Discover why emotional regulation is key to strength and better relationships.

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No Man Is An Island: Embracing Interdependence in Modern Life
Series, ADAGES KIRU 5/22/25 Series, ADAGES KIRU 5/22/25

No Man Is An Island: Embracing Interdependence in Modern Life

Feeling isolated? Our new blog post explores the power of interdependence and why we need each other more than ever.

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Beyond the Rainbow: Exploring the Meaning and Impact of Color Across Cultures and Science
Trending Topics KIRU 5/21/25 Trending Topics KIRU 5/21/25

Beyond the Rainbow: Exploring the Meaning and Impact of Color Across Cultures and Science

Color isn't just pretty! Explore its surprising scientific effects and wildly different cultural meanings. Learn to use it wisely.

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Understanding and Navigating Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Mental Health Challenges KIRU 5/19/25 Mental Health Challenges KIRU 5/19/25

Understanding and Navigating Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

Understand Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in children and teens: symptoms, impact, and effective strategies for parents and educators.

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The Rolling Stone's Paradox: Wisdom in Motion, Loss in Stasis?
Series, ADAGES KIRU 5/15/25 Series, ADAGES KIRU 5/15/25

The Rolling Stone's Paradox: Wisdom in Motion, Loss in Stasis?

Is constant motion the key to growth, or does it prevent us from building lasting foundations? We explore the dual meaning of this timeless adage.

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The Courage to Be Real: Why Authentic Communication Matters, Even When It's Hard
Trending Topics KIRU 5/14/25 Trending Topics KIRU 5/14/25

The Courage to Be Real: Why Authentic Communication Matters, Even When It's Hard

Authentic communication, honesty, relationships, trust, vulnerability, communication skills, emotional intelligence

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Beyond the Books: Understanding and Overcoming Mental Health Challenges in College
Mental Health Challenges KIRU 5/12/25 Mental Health Challenges KIRU 5/12/25

Beyond the Books: Understanding and Overcoming Mental Health Challenges in College

College is more than just classes. Discover 7 key mental health challenges students face and learn how to thrive emotionally and academically.

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A Stitch in Time Saves Nine: The Power of Proactive Problem-Solving
Series, ADAGES KIRU 5/8/25 Series, ADAGES KIRU 5/8/25

A Stitch in Time Saves Nine: The Power of Proactive Problem-Solving

Don't let small problems become big headaches! Discover the wisdom of "a stitch in time" and how it can save you time, money, and stress

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Breaking the Cycle of Blame: Understanding and Overcoming Scapegoating
Trending Topics KIRU 5/7/25 Trending Topics KIRU 5/7/25

Breaking the Cycle of Blame: Understanding and Overcoming Scapegoating

Feeling unfairly blamed? Explore the dynamics of scapegoating, its impact, and how to find resolution in relationships.

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The Shadow of Worry: Recognizing Its Impact and Reclaiming Your Peace
Mental Health Challenges KIRU 5/5/25 Mental Health Challenges KIRU 5/5/25

The Shadow of Worry: Recognizing Its Impact and Reclaiming Your Peace

Is worry a habit? Discover the costs of chronic worrying and learn actionable steps to break free and find calm.

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Think Before You Speak: Exploring the Proverb "A Closed Mouth Catches No Flies”
Trending Topics KIRU 5/1/25 Trending Topics KIRU 5/1/25

Think Before You Speak: Exploring the Proverb "A Closed Mouth Catches No Flies”

Think before you speak! Our latest blog explores the timeless wisdom of "A closed mouth catches no flies" and how it applies to modern life.

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Reclaiming Your Power: Embracing Healthy Dominance with Respect and Awareness
Trending Topics KIRU 4/30/25 Trending Topics KIRU 4/30/25

Reclaiming Your Power: Embracing Healthy Dominance with Respect and Awareness

Dominance isn't always negative! Discover its positive sides like confidence and leadership, and how to use them respectfully.

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