Author Archive: Eric San Juan
Eric San Juan
October 29, 2018
Contributed Post Young drivers are often surprised whenever they talk to their parents and older relatives about driving. They may discover that those who have learned to drive a few decades ago have a lot of very different habits to them. That’s largely because driving lessons and best practices when behind the wheel have changed greatly over the past few years. As a result, the things that young people are taught by their driving instructors are very different to the lessons that were taught to their parents and even grandparents. Here are some of the curious ways that driving has changed over the past few decades. Pexels Hand Position On The Steering Wheel Back in the day, everyone was told that they should always have two…
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Eric San Juan
October 29, 2018
Contributed Post Readers who have kids will know the constant balancing act that all parents experience when introducing their kids to trauma. By and large, it goes without saying that we want to limit our kids’ exposure to trauma. We want them to become, safe, happy and healthy little people who will one day become safe, happy and healthy big people. At the same time, however, we acknowledge that a little trauma can be instructive. We know that while they may scream the house down the first time they scrape a knee or bump their heads on the coffee table, these bumps and boo boos are how we learn to build better spatial awareness. Image by PxHere That’s just one rudimentary way in which we…
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Eric San Juan
October 26, 2018
Contributed Post The Fall rolling in hasn’t stopped people from having cookouts and enjoying those lighter evenings, but as the night draws in earlier and people are feeling the chill in the air more and more, it’s time to think about preparing the house – and the garden – for the frost ahead. Winter preparation for a house is pretty straightforward, because mostly it’s insulating the rooms and ensuring you’ve brought out the heavier winter drapes and adding the rugs to the hard floors. Your home is supposed to keep you feeling cosy and comfortable, even when a gale is blowing outside. The question is really about what you should be doing with your garden space, and how you can make sure that’ it’s protected….
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Eric San Juan
October 10, 2018
Contributed Post Mindfulness is a bit of a buzzword these days, and it’s likely it’s something you’ve heard about before. Many people simply zone out when they hear or see the word somewhere, as they believe that it’s nothing more than a fad and that eventually, it’s going to fade out. While health fads do come and go all the time, there’s evidence to suggest that mindfulness is so much more than that. Below, we’re going to discuss mindfulness, what it can do for you, and how you can get started. Take a look and see if you fancy changing your life in this way! author What Can Mindfulness Do For You? First of all, we’re going to talk about what mindfulness can do for…
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Eric San Juan
October 9, 2018
Contributed Post https://unsplash.com/photos/FVbZZpP58dY So you want to be healthy? You’re definitely not alone. Health is something that is so important to us all, that most of us are spending a lot of our lives trying to be at our peak. It’s natural. And there are definitely worse things out there to focus on. But sometimes, it can feel like a chore. And sometimes, you can feel lost. Because trying to be healthy isn’t always that easy. If you’re someone that has never worked on their health before or you’re trying to get back on track, you may need pointing in the right direction. There are so many misconceptions about health. So many ideas and hacks and tips – and you may have no idea which…
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