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How to Write An Autobiography About Yourself

Image by Cengiz.uskuplu via Flickr Writing an autobiography is an ideal way to capture the stories of your life and the times you’ve lived in. When writing an autobiography about yourself, focus on three major things: who you are in life what life means to you and what your outlook on the future is. How to Write An Autobiography: Find a quiet and comfortable place to do your writing. Sit down in front of a computer or with a pen and a few sheets of paper. Brainstorm and get your mind thinking about yourself. Write everything you can think of about yourself. Think about your family, friends and relationships. Think about your accomplishments. eg. awards, medals or trophies you've won in school or out of school. Include things that you might even consider small. Think as far back as you can remember. Start off with facts about your life. eg. when and where you were born, where you live, where you go to school and who you live with. A logical beginning would be your...

Spending Quality Time with Children Learning the Abacus

Image via Wikipedia 4 July 2009 9pm: Spending Quality Time with Children Learning the Abacus Remembering the advice from Morris Allen School, to take interest in what your child reads, I decided to take interest in what my kids learnt from Abacus class. Have tried spending time with kids to go through their homework years ago. Stella had been doing it all the while, though I think I could do a better job in English, Maths and Science. My excuse for not spending time with kids was always that I have to stay late in the office to complete a video assignment that a client wanted delivered the next morning or "Dad got a shoot over the weekend." Things are changing. After firing more clients this week, even the big loyal ones, I have freedom to plan my schedule. No idea if this is the right thing to do, even with encouragement from reading Tim Ferriss 4 Hour Work Week articles. I have tried hiring staff, but that led me to spend more time going through the work of my staff and...