http://factoidz.com/experts-in/lifehacking/ lifehacking articles on Factoidz en-us http://factoidz.com/guidelines-to-choosing-a-martial-art/ http://factoidz.com/guidelines-to-choosing-a-martial-art/ If you're thinking of getting into martial arts, you should spend some time thinking about what martial art you want to learn. There are nearly endless choices and variations to pick from. Here are some easy guidelines: 1. Why do you want to learn a martial art? This is the most basic question... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/guidelines-to-choosing-a-martial-art.jpg http://factoidz.com/fun-things-to-do-on-a-long-commute/ http://factoidz.com/fun-things-to-do-on-a-long-commute/ Back in the old days, before I was even born, I'm betting, people didn't usually have three hour commutes. But nowadays, people are commuting long, arduous, tiring and awful hours from the suburbs into the cities. It's a hard knock life, but you can make the best of it. There are two schools here; t... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/fun-things-to-do-on-a-long-commute.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-get-a-great-full-body-workout-at-home/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-get-a-great-full-body-workout-at-home/ With the decline in the economy, many people are looking for ways to save and cut back.  One way is to do away with the fitness club memberships.  But, how to stay motivated and get into shape may be tough for some.  You might have a friend that you work out with and well, you don't have them bec... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-get-a-great-full-body-workout-at-home.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-organize-your-home-in-5-steps/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-organize-your-home-in-5-steps/ Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-organize-your-home-in-5-steps.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-get-started-journaling/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-get-started-journaling/ Hello future diary writer. I do keep a journal, and yes it was difficult for me to get started as well. Before you get started keeping your daily thought book there are a few questions to ask. Why do I want to start a journal... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-get-started-journaling.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-be-punctual-in-5-steps/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-be-punctual-in-5-steps/ If you are late one or two days life is not over. Things happen. It only becomes an issue when done frequently, and a problem when it becomes a habit. How do you know if you have a habit of being late? Just check for a week or two if everything you do is on time or not. Either way, if you would like... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-be-punctual-in-5-steps.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-get-rid-of-distractions-in-5-steps/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-get-rid-of-distractions-in-5-steps/ One of the biggest obstacles to time management is distraction. Sometimes you do it yourself, in the form of procrastination. Other times, something comes up unexpectedly and you go off doing something else, never finishing the task you started before being interrupted. Use the following five steps ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-get-rid-of-distractions-in-5-steps.jpg http://factoidz.com/a-guide-to-speed-reading-techniques/ http://factoidz.com/a-guide-to-speed-reading-techniques/ As children, we learned to read first by looking at each letter individually and slowly progressing to taking in whole groups of letters as words. Reading, when your eyes had to move from letter to letter or even from word to word was a very slow, laborious process, but it got the job done for us as... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/a-guide-to-speed-reading-techniques.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-set-a-daily-schedule-in-5-steps/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-set-a-daily-schedule-in-5-steps/ Scheduling your tasks saves you time. This might be counterintuitive, since the process of scheduling itself takes up time. However, without it you have to remember everything you need to do and when you need to do them by, as well as which of your tasks are more important... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-set-a-daily-schedule-in-5-steps.jpg http://factoidz.com/learn-to-become-an-avid-reader/ http://factoidz.com/learn-to-become-an-avid-reader/ You know those people. The ones who wait for the movie, instead of reading the book. The ones who watch tv, or read tabloids, or read the fliers and throw away the newspaper - Oh, a coupon, yippee! Are you one of those people? Probably sometimes. We all are sometimes. I read at least one fiction ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/learn-to-become-an-avid-reader.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-wake-up-early-in-5-steps/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-wake-up-early-in-5-steps/ Waking up early is really difficult if you are not used to it. The key here is “getting used to it.” Use the following five steps to wake up and get up early. Some of these will be hard to do at the beginning, and for a long time you may see no effects at all. The changes will be slow, but overt... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-wake-up-early-in-5-steps.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-stop-procrastination-in-5-steps/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-stop-procrastination-in-5-steps/ Everybody procrastinates from time to time. It is a way of mind you generate not because you don’t want to do something, but because you are too lazy to do it (you would much rather be doing something else.) Howev... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-stop-procrastination-in-5-steps.jpg http://factoidz.com/easy-ways-to-keep-a-tidy-household/ http://factoidz.com/easy-ways-to-keep-a-tidy-household/ Cleaning is one of those chores that never ends.  It's a constant cycle that begins again once you finish one task.  If you're one of those people who can set a regular cleaning day each week and stick with it, that's great for you, but you... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/easy-ways-to-keep-a-tidy-household.jpg http://factoidz.com/breakfast-tips-for-those-on-the-go/ http://factoidz.com/breakfast-tips-for-those-on-the-go/ They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.  What a great way to jump-start your morning and energize your mind, right?  Sure, the concept sounds great in theory, but let's be honest here.  Who actually has time to whip up an omelette or even pour a bowl of cereal in the consta... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/breakfast-tips-for-those-on-the-go.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-write-a-blog-post-in-5-minutes/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-write-a-blog-post-in-5-minutes/ Of course, you want content to flow regularly on your blog, but sometimes you're crunched for time. Don't worry. You can still create content that helps your reader; there are ways to pump out a valuable post in under 5 minutes. Make a short list of ideas or questions for people ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-write-a-blog-post-in-5-minutes.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-learn-typing-easy-alternatives-with-great-results/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-learn-typing-easy-alternatives-with-great-results/ The 21st Century is also known as the computer age and computer use implies that you should possess at least, the most basic typing skills. Do you know typing? Are you afraid to use email or Internet because you do not know typing? Here is some great news for you. You... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-learn-typing-easy-alternatives-with-great-results.jpg http://factoidz.com/build-a-blog-in-5-steps/ http://factoidz.com/build-a-blog-in-5-steps/ If you build it, they will come. That's the philosophy of blogging; it's a community, a place where you can connect with people who are interested in the same thing as you. Chances are, if you're interested in it, there's someone else there who is as well. Pick a topic. ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST lifehacking http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/build-a-blog-in-5-steps.jpg