Recommendations – The Real World

Learning through others’ experiences

Books. Some people love them, some never open them. I have mixed emotions when it comes to reading. In school, we are forced to read different genres and classics of literature. People say books are a way for one to escape or fantasize about a completely different world. However, I feel like I don’t always want to feel the need to escape. I’d rather learn how to make my world so enjoyable that I choose it over a fantasy. That’s why my favorite books are self-help books. These books allow me to take advice from more experienced people who have created the mindsets and habits I hope to create myself. These self-help and motivational books are a way for me...

Books. Some people love them,...

November 14, 2021

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Silk Pillowcases

Silk pillowcases claim to be gentler on your skin and hair while sleeping. According to Sleepy Silk, the 9 benefits of sleeping on silk are the following: More breathable fabirc that allows for yout skins hydration A smooth creaceless sleep Better hair Cooler material Cleaner becuase silk is antimicrobial Good for sensitive skin Soft and comfroabek Preventing bald patches Less sweat Don't get me wrong, these benefits aren't proven and could just be a bunch of myths created to improve silk pillowcase sales. These 9 tips are from a silk company so they have bias lol. Click here for a Washington Post article on silk pillowcases for another perspective. I personally have used silk pillowcases for the past 8 months and have noticed an improvement in my sleep. Specifically,...

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July 23, 2021

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Workout Bands

Link to amazon bands https://www.amazon.com/CFX-Resistance-Different-Strengths-Exercise/dp/B07TK1RH1M/ref=sr_1_4?crid=1UG13POCF4YAS&dchild=1&keywords=cfx+resistance+bands+3+sets&qid=1617244739&s=sporting-goods&sprefix=cfx+resist%2Csporting%2C194&sr=1-4 These bands from Amazon are a great workout find. Great thick quality. They come with three bands all in different weights and a little storage bag. Here's a link with glute exercises you can do with them. https://www.self.com/gallery/resistance-band-butt-workout-you-can-do-anywhere I'm going to post my own workout I do with them as well! ...

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April 1, 2021