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Shammas Rishard
Physical Science Undergraduate, Writer, and Author. Passionate day-dreamer. When I'm not dreaming worlds and fiery stories, I write articles on self-help, writing, books, and travel. To read more of my work, find me on Medium: https://medium.com/@shammasrishard
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How to Stop Phone Addiction: 10 Simple Steps to Reduce Screen Time and Boost Productivity
Following these 10 simple steps will help you get rid of your phone addiction, and if you don't have a phone addiction, help you reduce screen time and increase productivity. It is vital that all of us are aware of the spreading phone addiction and take steps to prevent it, or at least share them to those who are ruining their lives with it.
How to Win Friends and Influence People: Key Lessons From a Classic Self-Help Book
How to Win Friends and Influence People is a self-help book by American writer and teacher Dale Carnegie that presents practical principles for improving communication and building stronger relationships. The book uses real-life and historical examples to explain how these ideas can be applied in everyday situations.
What the novel restart by Gordon Korman tells you about change and opportunity
This is a spoiler-free review of Restart, a middle grade, realistic fiction novel written by Canadian author Gordon Korman. With a strong premise that attracts a lot of readers, it doesn't fail to deliver. Although written for a younger audience, the themes reflected in this book make it suitable for people of all ages. Here is why it is a must-read for anyone.
How to Wake Up Early and Own your Mornings: A Peaceful, Productive Life
This article analyzes the reasons we find it hard to wake up early and sleep more, and provides simple and effective solutions to solve the problem.
Social Media and Teenagers: Is there a "right age" for social media?
The article looks into some of the dilemmas in the society today: whether children should be allowed to use social media, whether it helps them, and whether there's a "right age" to use it.
You've probably never heard of The Pekoe Trail: One of the Best Trails in the World, in Sri Lanka
The Pekoe Trail is a hiking trail carved around the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, offering the best panoramic views of the central mountains, tea estates, and an intimate experience with the local life around them. This article is a concise guide of navigating through it.
Why the Hound of The Baskervilles is a masterpiece
A spoiler-free review of the great Sherlock Holmes novel, The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle, revealing why it's a classic and a masterpiece of fiction.
Fight, Flight, or Freeze: What are these responses and what controls them?
This articles dives into what the three main defense mechanisms in our body are, and how they work, and whether they can be controlled. The author shares his personal experience with these responses and also explores on the scientific aspects behind it in a concise manner.
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When the Internet was first hacked: How One Accidental Worm changed the World
This story dives into how the first cyberattack happened, and how the Internet was in those days, and what it meant for the future of the cyber world.
