The Practical Wisdom Wiki

Welcome to the behavioural stories wiki.

This is half of a wiki we share with the Practical wisdom wiki.

This is essentially a wiki where users will be invited to share their stories of human behaviour; abnormal or not.

This will be the best way to have a glimpse of what human nature really is.

Aggressive righter of wrongs


Welcome to The Practical Wisdom Wiki, a wiki devoted to practical insight for living in the real world, started on 03-Aug-2003.

This is a wiki so anyone can edit or add a page. So go for it, don't be shy!

- For some info on how to use this wiki, click here: Wiki Help

- For a list of all pages in this wiki listed by alphabetical order, click here: http://greenlightwiki.com/practical-wisdom/AllPages?


Ask us

You got a problem? Ask us a question and we'll be happy to answer you... We can play Dear Abby too! :-) Put your question here: click on edit and see how to form a hyperlink. Go ahead, don't be shy!

But please! For the love of God, don't ask us for a miracle. There is no magic recipee for anything.

Well for certain things yes there is. You want success? You have to work hard, follow a strict discipline, get organized.

For well-being, there is no magic recipee indeed. It all basically depends on the chemistry of your brain. See below.


Survey

For starters, please read this and answer:

What depresses me


Chemistry of the brain

Chemistry of the brain, not much you can do about it


Chinese Wisdom

Give your children roots and wings
If silence is more beautiful than your words...
Let your bird go


Communication

Avoid people who interrupt a lot
WordChoices


Dr Phil and certain edits

In disagreement with certain Dr Phil's teachings


Family

Family as creating problems


Financial Management

No credit card
Money Management


Law

Use common sense and you'll find a related legal principle


Life Management

Why being organized has been something so important for me?


Love

Love
She loves you yeah yeah yeah


Personality

The faults of qualities and the qualities of faults
Chemistry of the brain; all stems from there


Philosophy

The goal of life


Pieces of practical advice

Q. If there was one bit of practical advice you could give someone you love, what would it be?

Put answers here...

Each problem commands its own strategy


Relationships

Knowing People
What to do if you live a bad relationship
Establishing a Few Rules To Live by
Don't forgive and don't forget
Use the carrot and the stick
Take people as they are
The best gift is understanding
Snub them if they snub you


Studies Management

How to Study
Test-Taking Techniques


Time Management

Definition of Time Management
Books on Time Management
A few thoughts on Time Management
Getting things done
One simple index index card can help you get organized


Wise Principles I live

Wise Principles I live by - RobertAbitbol
Some of mine by Gicheru


Other stuff

Here are some other pages you might want to start. Or, start something completely new!

Strength is conquering one's weaknesses
Leonard Cohen, Finding happiness at last
No excess
The upsides or the bad sides and the bad sides
The virtue of knowing how to summarize
Piecemeal Objectives
Take a course in Crisis Management
Taking Risks
Lower the Bar
Negotiating
Making Friends
Finding Love
Finding a Job
Running a Business
Finding Happiness
Refrigeration & Aircon Without Electricity
Anti Traffic

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