Interesting People

Self Confidence The Advantages And How To Get It

Having confidence is essential to all aspects of life, it colours how we approach everything and helps us to give of our best. It endows us with a ‘go-for-it‘ attitude. On the other hand, lack of confidence prevents us from trying new things and keeps us locked within ourselves. We fear we won’t be able

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Laugh, Laugh, Laugh

Living

The value of laughter cannot be underestimated. A good sense of humour is priceless and can easily be developed. Seeing the funny side of things is the key to getting through life. Many of us take ourselves way too seriously and suffer as a result.

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Steve Jobs: The Man Whose Myths Created A Global Phenomenon

Deceased

Although a few of us may not perceive this, virtually all human beings are complex creatures. We are full of intricacies some of which we will never be aware of, such is human nature. We all have inherent contradictions, we are hypocritical and we are inconsistent. All of this, together with our choices, makes us who

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Roy Lichtenstein: The Artist Who Shocked The World

Artists/Creatives

You will know it when you see it. Instantly recognisable and plainly ubiquitous it can be seen everywhere. From advertising billboards, to television, to comic books to art galleries the work of Roy Lichtenstein has permeated the fabric of our everyday lives.

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Charlie Teo: The Neurosurgeon Who Saves Lives

In the entire Universe, it is the most precious gift of all. A gift that is often taken for granted but throughout all of our lives we will be reminded just how special life truly is. His methods have caused numerous controversies amongst his peers. Some in the medical profession despise him. Yet, this remarkable

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Oprah Winfrey: The Most Popular Woman Of Today

TV Presenter

Oprah Winfrey, is one of the most influential women in the world. Loved by millions, she is arguably the most successful, talk show host on the planet. Smart, funny, generous and mega rich, Oprah, has taken her life and made it a triumphant success. However, things were not always easy for Oprah, who came from very

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Mary McAleese: Former President Of Ireland

Politicans

Mary McAleese, was born Mary Patricia Leneghan, in Ardoyne, Belfast, on June 27, 1951. The first born of a family of nine other children. Mary McAleese grew up in Northern Ireland, at the height of ‘the troubles’ and just like other families, at the time, her own family suffered attacks and murder attempts. In the

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Nikola Tesla: The Inventor Genius Who Irrevocably Changed The World

Deceased

A thin, immaculately dressed man makes his way through New York. The same city which had undergone an electric revolution where streets at night were dazzlingly lit by arc lights, and Wall Street had been recently electrified through Edison’s direct current. ‘I have done better than that.’ Yet, this wondrous new world was confined to

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