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The Most Incredible Ways To Improve Thyself!
By admin | March 6, 2008
In recent years many has become self proclaimed expert on self-improvement such as Dr. Phil. Everybody is providing tips and techniques to quick fix bad habits, increase memory, deal with procastonation, laziness and a thousand other issues in a matter of a few days. For what it’s worth, I’ve put together a large list of user recommended self-improvement guides that you may find useful. Instead of just listing them all, I’ve organized it by category instead.
Self Improvement
- How To Improve Your Study Habits and Remember Better
- 10 virtually instant ways to improve your life
- Simple ways to make yourself far cleverer
- How to See in the Dark
- How to concentrate on writing
- 40+ Tips to Improve your Grammar and Punctuation
- 50 Tools that can Increase your Writing Skills
- Ten quick tips to improve your self esteem
- 7 Little Known Ways To Drastically Improve Your Learning
- 100 Tips to Improve your Life
- 10 Tips from the Masters of Writing
- Do you make these 10 mistakes in a conversation?
- The Rewards of Being Shy
- 7 Stupid Thinking Errors You Probably Make
- How to Get Smarter, One Breath at a Time
- Hacking Your Five Senses
- Make Yourself Stick With These First Impression Tips
- Jot This Down! An Overview of Popular Note-Taking Applications
- Instantly Build Self Confidence
- Make a Good First Impression
- Learn Lessons from Google About Self-Image
- Gently End Procrastination
- Use Catchphrases to Change the Way You Think
- Present Yourself.
- Increase Your Intelligence
- Take Steps to Boost Your Happiness in the Next Hour
- 7 things to say (and 7 things not to say) to your kids
- It takes 3 weeks…
- 21 days…
- Take baby steps
- 18 Tricks to Make New Habits Stick
- Top 20 Motivation Hacks
- Walk Tall – Exercise Your Confidence
Productivity
- Leave Work at Work
- Learn the Secrets of the Super-Organized
- Surround Yourself With Progress
- 5 Tips to Maximize Your Ability to Concentrate
- New study: It doesn’t Pay to be Smart
- Hacking Knowledge: 77 Ways to Learn Faster, Deeper, and Better
- 7 Steps to Turn Your Self-Improvement Desires Into Reality
- 10 Ways To Improve Your Financial Situation In Just 15 Minutes
- 5 Powerful Hacks to Immediately Improve Your Presentations
- Actually Execute Your To-Do List
- How television broke the minds of three generations…
- Create a Landing Strip to Become Organized
- Try Quick and (Almost) Painless Ways to Kill Distractions
- Put the Action Method Into Practice
- Maximize Your Lunch Hour
- Increase Workplace Productivity by Not Being a Jerk
- Think About Whether You Can Afford NOT to Pursue Your Dreams
- Plan for Success
- Share To Make Ideas Happen
- Work in Multiple Positives
- Set Goals So You Actually Accomplish Them
- Single-task
- Don’t Settle for Just One Path
- Learn to Sacrifice Temporary Pressure for Long-term Goals
- Use the Power of 10 Minutes
- Try No TV
- Use a Today List to Get Stuff Done
- Eliminate All But the Absolute Essential Tasks
- Work 8 Hours Straight Without Hating Yourself
- Set Up Action Areas
- Get Outside Your Comfort Zone
- Drop Ideas That Fail
- Lay Your Energy Line
- Improve your mental and physical performance by power napping
- Top 10 Productivity Hacks
- 10 Effective Ways to Increase Your Energy Levels
- The 9 Step Television Diet
Health and Fitness
- 15 Ways To Live Longer
- Boost Your Energy Level
- Gain Muscle in Minimal Time
- Lose Weight Without Exercise
- Stick to a Schedule of Regular Exercise
- Triple Your Workout Effectiveness
- New Year Goals
- 4 Ways to Fight Winter Weight Gain
- Tips to lose all the weight you want
- 24 Warning Signs You Cannot Afford To Ignore
- The 7 Essential Habits Of A Successful Fitness Routine
- 17 Fitness Truths To Get You In Great Shape
- Top 9 Fitness Myths — Busted!
- 12 Scientifically-Proven Fitness Tricks to Up ‘Burn Rate’
- 10 Things Your Fitness Club Won’t Tell You
- US Navy SEALs Workout: Physical Fitness Standards
- 247 Ways to Make This Year Your Best Yet
- Top 42 Exercise Hacks
- How To Make Exercise A Permanent Habit In Your Life
- The Best Exercise You’re Not Doing
- 5 Common Exercises You Should NEVER Do
- Bust Burnouts: 5 Exercises You Probably Aren’t Doing
- The Most Important Exercise Tip
- 15 Tips to Restart the Exercise Habit (and How to Keep It)
- Five Ways to Pick up the Exercise Habit Again
- A 20-minute Mental Workout
- Get some exercise while stuck at your desk
- 31 Ways to Motivate Yourself to Exercise
- 14 Simple Ways to Convert Your Sedentary Lifestyle
- Exercise Encourages Brains to Function at Optimum Level
Food and Diet
- 6 Foods That Will Instantly Boost Any Mood
- 10 Food Side Effects You May Not Know
- Eat Slower
- Eat Sustainably
- 10 Worst Foods of 2007
- Top 15 Diet Hacks
- The Top Ten Most Ridiculous Diets
- Super Size Me - Fastfood Test
- An Amazing Chart of Foods that Heal.
- Eat These Specific Foods To Raise Your Metabolism and Help Burn Body Fat
- 20 Super Brain Foods
- 7 foods you may think are healthy, but aren’t
- The 88 Fast Food Items Most Likely To Kill You
- The 29 Healthiest Foods on the Planet
- Why we’re fat: Healthy eating really does cost more
- The Twenty Worst Foods in America
- The 10 Most Dangerous Foods
- 15 Foods You Shouldn’t Live Without
- How to eat healthy on a low budget
- Top 14 Foods That Lower Cholesterol
- You Call That Health Food?
- The 10 Best Foods You Aren’t Eating
- A 12-Step Program to Eating Healthier Than Ever Before
- 16 Ways to Eat Healthy While Keeping it Cheap
- 14 “Superfoods” that Everyone Needs to Stay Alive and Healthy
- Hack Your Metabolism
- Why fast foods are bad, even in moderation
- 10 Unconvential Diet Tips: How to Lose 50 Pounds in Three Months
- Foods to Avoid to Make You Feel Like New!
- Dieting does not work, researchers report
- The Top Ten Most Ridiculous Diets
Brain Power and Memory
- How to get your brain up to speed
- 10 Habits of Highly Effective Brains
- Improve your memory
- 8 Ways to Excercise Your Brain
- Top 42 Exercise Hacks
- More evidence of green tea’s brain benefits
- 15 Ways to Keep Your Brain in Shape
- Moving Your Eyes Improves Memory, Study Suggests
- 24 Easy Ways to Improve Your Vision
- 14-Day Plan Improves Memory
- Brain Secrets
- Crossword - Work Both Sides of Your Brain
- Teach Your Brain To Stretch Time
- Right Brain vs Left Brain Creativity Test
- Grow Your Brain in 22 Different Ways
- Make your brain learn faster
- A 20-minute Mental Workout
- 10 Simple Tricks To Turn Your Brain Into A Powerful Thinking Machine
- Online test calculates brain speed
- 20 Memory Tricks You’ll Never Forget
- Doubling Your Brain Power
- Meditation Increases Brain Size
- 15 Ways to Keep Your Brain in Shape
- Watching the brain ’switch off’ self-awareness
- Forgetfulness is a tool of the brain
- 50 Brain Teasers to Tickle your Brain
- Your Brain is Not Your Friend
- Improve Your Mind by Reading the Classics
- Learn to Capture Ideas and How to Manage Diarrhea of the Brain
- Exercise helps rebuild memory, study finds
- Brain Fitness and Memory Improvement
- Hack your brain
Sleep
- 15 good practices for getting a good nights sleep
- How to Get Great Sleep
- No sleep means no new brain cells
- It’s scientific fact: ’sleeping on it’ makes a difference
- Drinking coffee makes you more open-minded
- 20 Things You Didn’t Know About… Sleep
- Good night’s sleep boosts long-term memory
- The Ten Habits of Highly Effective Brains
- If you’re looking for a quick memory fix, move your eyes from side-to-side
- Becoming a father changes your brain
- Find Inner Serenity by Making it Easier to Find Your Keys
- Gateway - A very hard puzzle
- Become an Early Riser
- Create a Morning Routine
- Choose Living Over Sleeping Sometimes
- Learn Whether You’re Waking Up at the Wrong Time
- Wake up early
- Improve your mental and physical performance by power napping
- More to weight than diet and exercise
- Dymaxion Sleep
- 40 amazing facts about sleep
- Top 10 Ways to Sleep Smarter and Better
- Sleep Adjustment - Gain 10 days per year
- No sleep means no new brain cells
- 6 Common Myths about Sleep
- Trouble Sleeping? 25 Tips For A Better Nights Rest
- How Sleep Works
- 11 Ways To Sleep Better
- Why should we have eight hours’ sleep?
- Sleep on major decisions
- How to Get Great Sleep
- 11 Unconventional Sleep Tips: How to Get to Sleep and Stay Asleep
- Asleep Or Awake, We Retain Memory
- Are your sleep habits making you fat, nasty and dumb?
- Sleep yourself healthy: seven hours a night helps reduce heart problems
I find myself reading many of these types of articles and perhaps 40% of them are just crap but many of them provide good advice on how to improve oneself. There are thousands of more articles so add to the list if you like. On my next post I will list some of the latest and most recommended published books on self-improvement, productivity and etc.
Topics: General, Productivity |
April 8th, 2008 at 12:28 pm
Awesome list….a very helpful compilation
April 9th, 2008 at 8:36 pm
This took real work - excellent approach - and well worth exploring!
April 13th, 2008 at 7:05 am
Really excellent and comprehensive, great stuff!
April 16th, 2008 at 4:13 pm
Very useful list, keep up the good work!
April 18th, 2008 at 12:13 am
Wow. Very impressive list.
FJH
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April 18th, 2008 at 11:38 am
very interesting self improvement. strange how i lack most of them…. hmm.
April 19th, 2008 at 6:13 am
Amazing self improvement site. http://www.toolstolife.com
April 20th, 2008 at 2:03 am
This is bullshit…You don’t need to improve yourself. You’re ok the way you are. Get over it….stop reading this crap and just live a happy life.
The only reason ppl r unhappy is because they have too much advice….They’re so confused, they don’t know what to do. Just pick a career, do it with sincerity and be happy Period!
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April 22nd, 2008 at 11:06 am
Great list. I look forward to checking all of these out!
April 23rd, 2008 at 4:40 pm
It disturbs me that your “How to win any negotation(sp)” class…can’t even spell the word negotiation.
April 26th, 2008 at 4:18 am
Wow, well done. This is so comprehensive and thoughtful. Thank you
April 28th, 2008 at 1:37 am
Hey, well done. A great resource!
April 28th, 2008 at 5:54 pm
Impressive list! I can tell some time went into organizing and compiling such a great list.
You really capture a wonderful gamut of advice - and different personality styles in all of the articles.
Thank you!
April 28th, 2008 at 9:55 pm
those are great tips but i have to this: dr. phil is a dick.
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May 3rd, 2008 at 6:34 pm
Your links are all messed up!!
May 4th, 2008 at 5:50 am
What a list, I’ve just started mine..
May 5th, 2008 at 5:16 pm
Xm, good text