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Winning At Life…By Not Losing

Caption: photo of woman playing tennis (Skeeze/Pixabay)   by Peter Livingstone   After hearing several references to a 1973 book called Extraordinary Tennis for the Ordinary Player by...
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An Incredible Gift to Corporations

President Donald Trump called the recently-passed tax bill “an incredible Christmas gift” for middle-class Americans. In reality, the tax bill takes money from the...
Truth Seekers Hand Book

The Truth-Seeker’s Handbook: A Science-Based Guide

How do you know whether something is true? How do you convince others to believe the facts? Research shows that the human mind is...
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The Science of Effective Fundraising: Four Common Mistakes to Avoid

Charities that use their funds effectively to make a social impact frequently struggle to fundraise effectively. Indeed, while these charities receive plaudits from those...

How I Learned to Truly Love Animals

I love animals and especially my cats, Ophelia and Siren. These feelings urged me to help out at my local cat shelter. It broke...
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Stop Losing Money: Invest Wisely

You’re probably losing money right now, without even knowing it! Why? Well, if you have money sitting in a bank account that’s giving you...
Give Wisely

Don’t Be Fooled On Giving Tuesday: Give Wisely!

Giving Tuesday on November 29th is the biggest day of donations in the year. Yet how do you give wisely on Giving Tuesday?   There are...
Charity

Applying The Scientific Method To Charity

  “Thank you. I never thought of applying the scientific method to charity. My giving will never be the same.”   I was delighted to hear this...
Nonprofit Sector

How The Trump Foundation Scandal Hurts The Nonprofit Sector

  A devastating piece of investigative journalism on the Trump Foundation from the Washington Post has revealed that Donald Trump used $258,000 from his foundation...
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3 Decision-Making Principles I Taught My Son

By Diogo Goncalves   Dear Son, today I want to talk to you about how people make decisions.   Many choices in our lives have uncertain outcomes. Choosing...