Do you know how long it takes us to form a first impression of a person? Psychologists say that only a few seconds. No wonder, then, that everyone stresses so much how important it is to put in a lot of work and preparations in those few seconds. Why? Because in the following infographic, you will learn how elaborate the image people create about you after just a few seconds based on your appearance, appearance, voice and behavior.
Are specific sleeping habits the key to success? Are you more successful if you sleep more or less than the average person? Unfortunately, there is no one-size-fits-all, but after a deeper insight into the otherwise quite different sleeping habits of the great minds of human history, a pattern can be recognized in them. Geniuses such as Ludwig Van Beethoven, Benjamin Franklin and Sigmund Freud all adhered to the popular wisdom that we need 6 to 8 hours of sleep during the day for optimal efficiency.
Is The Revenant finally the film that will bring Leonardo DiCaprio, one of the greatest actors of his generation, the coveted Oscar? The recipe seems right, because the Oscar-winning director Alejandro González Iñárritu (Birdman) sat in the director's chair of the adventure film from 1820 about a hunter who, after being attacked by a bear, is robbed by his henchmen and left for dead. If we add the fact that DiCaprio also stars Tom Hardy (Mad Max - Fury Road) and that Leo rarely chooses a bad role, we are in for a real cinematic treat.
We believe that there is a child hidden inside each of us, regardless of our age. And this inner child can help us through difficult times in our lives and help us to keep stress aside. The first edition of Creative Therapy: Anti-Stress Coloring Book is an actual coloring book for adults, featuring 124 pages of imaginative illustrations.
Special effects are one of the specialties of the film industry, and Hollywood's eternal fascination with them has led to incredible results, due to which we witness breathtaking scenes on the movie screens. But the special effects were not always in the film's favor. In recent years, the use has gone too far, so many directors resort to techniques from the past for authenticity, but we found a compilation of scenes where the filmmakers laughed outright with the use of digital effects.
Canberra is the eighth largest city in Australia. And obviously a true Australian culinary destination. The small, barely two-month-old cafe Pâtissez has introduced the "milkshake" Freakshow, a new line of ice cream monsters that have truly driven the internet crazy. In two days, they gained almost 13,000 new "likes" on Facebook and 3,000 new Instagram followers.
Copenhagen is still a city that every cyclist wants to live in. A new ranking of the world's bicycle-friendly cities, the 2015 Copenhagenize Index, puts the Danish capital in first place. Out of more than a hundred world cities, they compiled a list of the best twenty, and our beautiful Ljubljana also made it to the excellent 13th place!
The biographical comedy-drama Joy is a mini-anniversary for the Silver Linings Playbook team, as director David O. Russell, Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro reunite. The story of a family spanning four generations centers on Joy Mongano, a single mother of three who invented the Miracle Mop sponge.
When we lie in bed, caught in an endless stream of thoughts, music is the best solution to relax us and put us to sleep. Let's drown out stress and tension and let this "playlist" do its job - it's made for complete relaxation. Well, sweet dreams!
The Laibach group will be the first foreign music group to perform in the otherwise hermetically sealed North Korea, where on August 19 and 20, 2015, two concerts are promised in the capital Pyongyang. He will be there as part of the Liberation Day Tour, and the date of the performances coincides with the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Korean Peninsula from Japanese occupation, which divided Korea in half, so that even today they are seen as dog and cat.
In the second golden age of television, which in recent years has provided viewers with a diverse and original range of series and shows, the American Emmy Awards, which celebrate the best television achievements of the past year, have overtaken the Oscars in terms of prestige. The queen of the nominations of the 67th edition of the Emmys is the series Game of Thrones, which has as many as 24 nominations, followed by House of Cards, Advertisers and Transparent each with 11. Who are the other nominees for the Emmy Awards for 2015 below.
Why do the words "based on true events/stories" add a whole new level to the film? Why are we so much more attracted to them? Well, let's see which films in 2015 are based on or inspired by real stories and are still waiting for their official premiere. There is sure to be something for every taste in the varied range of stories.