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5 Tips To Getting What You Want

Karen S. Exkorn | Posted 04.19.2013 | Fifty
Karen S. Exkorn

In the words of Maya Angelou, "Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!" Whether it's in the boardroom or the bedroom, use your voice to help you get what you want.

Use Vice to Find Your Literary Voice

Jeff Klima | Posted 03.09.2013 | Comedy
Jeff Klima

So many writing tutorial books and articles focus on your actual writing, that most of the time, the other, dare I say, more important, aspects of your would-be author career get overlooked.

EXPLAINED: Why Drawls Sound Dim-Witted To Some People

| Posted 12.09.2012 | Science

By R. Douglas Fields Studies have shown that whether you are from the North or South, a Southern twang pegs the speaker as comparatively dimwitted,...

World Toilet Day November 19th

Gary White | Posted 11.15.2012 | Impact
Gary White

How much do you know about the water and sanitation crisis? Take a short quiz with Matt Damon, co-founder of Water.org, to find out.

Singing: The Music of Living

Dr. Michael Finkelstein | Posted 11.20.2012 | Healthy Living
Dr. Michael Finkelstein

During this harvest season, let's take time be grateful for the remarkable gift of voice, and live up to the responsibility of contributing to the symphony of life.

Streets of Afghanistan: Help Bring Groundbreaking Photo Exhibit to Kabul

Anna Brones | Posted 11.07.2012 | Impact
Anna Brones

2012-09-07-Screenshot20120907at11.43.46AM.pngThis unique collaboration of Afghan and Western photographers immerses the viewer in the landscapes and faces of Afghanistan.

Finding Your (e)-Voice

Cory M. Baker | Posted 10.10.2012 | Technology
Cory M. Baker

While Facebook provides an environment of friendship, it also comes with social accountability. While Twitter provides you with followers you never knew or wanted, it also comes with increased independence to vent and relative anonymity as you explore another voice.

Rising Star: Jay James Picton (VIDEO)

Crane.tv | Posted 10.08.2012 | Arts
Crane.tv

In the past year he has worked with Booker T. Jones and John Legend, but fame wasn't always on the cards for James Jay Picton. Signed by Decca Records...

No-Show Google CEO Page Actually Went To Work This Week

Reuters | Liana B. Baker and Lisa Richwine | Posted 09.11.2012 | Technology

By Liana B. Baker and Lisa Richwine SUN VALLEY, Idaho, July 12 (Reuters) - Google Inc CEO Larry Page, absent from the...

Wealth School: Claiming Your Voice, Value and Vision

Anne Naylor | Posted 09.04.2012 | Healthy Living
Anne Naylor

Embedded in your voice is your value, that which you are proud to stand and claim as your own, not as a position of ego, division and separation but as the singular and unique contribution you bring to serve yourself and others.

Deep Voices Resonate With Voters, Speech Study Shows

| Karen Hopkin | Posted 03.15.2012 | Science

Listen to this Podcast As voters vacillate among the contenders for the Republican nomination, it may matter less what the candidates say than ho...

Knowing Your Body

Jennifer Hamady | Posted 04.29.2012 | Healthy Living
Jennifer Hamady

Over the years, I've seen the incredible benefits of placing awareness and positive attention on the vocal mechanism. What we mentally attend to -- even in the physical realm -- responds. Is the same not true for the rest of my body? For yours?

Singin' in the Rain -- The Blog

Irene Tanner | Posted 04.14.2012 | Healthy Living
Irene Tanner

Writing for me has always served as a lamp to light the darkness, showing the way for individuality exploration, and experimentation -- always in a safe environment.

'The Voice' Recap: Season 2 Premiere Brings Lots Of Tears And Christina Aguilera

Jaimie Etkin | Posted 04.06.2012 | TV
Jaimie Etkin

His performance -- though heartfelt and adorable -- is subpar. He fails to impress the judges and no one's chair turns around by the time the song ends.

Performing Herman Cain

Mark Anthony Neal | Posted 02.04.2012 | Black Voices
Mark Anthony Neal

Looking back, some may have believed that Herman Cain was some index of the ultimate limits of post-race discourses. Yet, Herman Cain's candidacy has been shrouded in so much absurdity, that it's hard to see him as anything other than a performance artist.

Saving the Most Valuable Teaching Tool -- Teachers' Voices

Michael J. Pitman, M.D. | Posted 11.16.2011 | Healthy Living
Michael J. Pitman, M.D.

Another thing teachers should be focusing on, but often neglect, is their most valuable teaching tool -- their voice.

WATCH: Star Wars A Cappella

Posted 09.11.2011 | Comedy

After gracing the internet with his tribute to Will Smith earlier in the summer, Matt Mulholland is back with a different kind of a cappella cover. Th...

Goodbye/Hello 22: 'We Need to Shift Into a Wise and Collective Heart'

Patt Cottingham | Posted 09.04.2011 | Impact
Patt Cottingham

As I watched the youth in the Middle East and Africa, the tsunami in Japan, and the unprecedented tornadoes and floods in the United States, I was l...

Inspiring TED Talk

Posted 06.10.2011 | Arts

After receiving a standing ovation for her poems 'If I Should Have a Daughter' and 'Hiroshima,' 22-year-old spoken word poet Sarah Kay went on to give...

Blogger Series: London Fashion (VIDEO)

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Constantin Bjerke

Fashion Foie Gras For most of us a high-flying full-time career is more than enough, but not Emily Johnston - the (super)-woman behind the globally su...

'Dance, Monkey, Dance!': How to Deal With Stage Fright

Ruth Gerson | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Ruth Gerson

It isn't that I'm afraid of being judged, laughed at or forgetting the words. It is a physical response for me that seems to happen at random.

Fighting for the American DREAM

Beth Wright | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Beth Wright

How many people really know what the DREAM Act means for hundreds of thousands of youth living in the United States today?

'If Light Of My Life Fire My Line'

Brews and Books | Josh Christie | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

As a public service, here's the famous opening lines of a bunch of novels, transcribed by Google Voice. The better-read of you might be able to figure...

Make Your Voice Heard Without Screaming

Jeffrey Abelson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Jeffrey Abelson

Most concerned citizens are frustrated that they can't seem to make their voices heard by elected officials. But is that really true? Or is there a way to radically amplify public voice -- and build a powerful lobby of informed active citizens?

eBooks May Cost $12.99 on the Apple Tablet : MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer January 27, 2010

Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Shelly Palmer

On the eve of the arrival of Apple's new tablet, McGraw-Hill CEO Terry McGraw announced that 95% of his company's content would be available on the new device.