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How to Get a Free Massage
The idea of receiving a free massage probably sounds too good to be true. Since a massage can be enjoyable and provide health benefits, it is worth your time to learn how to get one for free.
How to Adopt a Polyphasic Sleep Schedule
Polyphasic sleeping is an alternative way of sleeping. Instead of sleeping for the traditional eight or nine hours all at once each night (monophasic sleeping), polyphasic sleeping provides for scheduled periods of sleep but in shorter segments throughout...
How to Pack a Water Shutoff Valve
Dripping faucets cost money, not to mention the damage those annoying drops can do to your sanity. Following these steps will save your wallet...and your mind!
How to Understand Your Emotions
Emotions are always with us. You might feel happiness when you laugh with a close friend or fear when you approach a growling dog. But there’s more to emotions than just the subjective experience of them. You can also learn how to understand your emotions...
How to 180 on a Skateboard
The 180 is a popular trick that’s moderately difficult, especially if you’re new to skateboarding. But if properly executed it can be a versatile trick that can be combined with a larger combo of tricks. To do a 180 on a skateboard, you will be essentiall...
How to Catch a Snake
Whether you need to relocate a garden pest or just want a closer look at these fascinating creatures, catching a snake is possible, even for non-professionals. Snakes can be dangerous, but by taking basic precautions, you can catch one with minimal danger...
A Step-by-Step Guide for Successfully Making a Fire
Even if you’re not a master of the outdoors, building a fire is quite easy and a very practical skill to have in your back pocket. From gathering your kindling and firewood to lighting everything ablaze, we’ll walk you through the process of building a fi...
How to Confront Someone Who's Giving You the Silent Treatment
Have you noticed that someone who you normally talk to on a regular basis has suddenly gone quiet? Take some time to think about what might have caused this behavior and whether it's part of a larger pattern. Then confront the person giving you the silent...
How to Ask a Guy Out
Once upon a time, only boys could ask out girls. But we're living in a time that doesn't require a girl to just sit around waiting for the guy to ask her out.[1] X Research source If you want to ask a guy out, then all you have to do is prep...
How to Merge Documents in Microsoft Word
This wikiHow teaches you how to merge multiple Microsoft Word documents into a single document. In addition to merging separate documents, you can also merge multiple versions of a single document into one brand-new file. Although combining documents may...
How to Shave Your Face
If you’re new to shaving, or if it’s been a while since your last shave, you may be wondering how to best go about it. Fortunately, there are a bunch of different products and devices that you can use to get a close and pain-free shave. To make the proces...
How to Notify a Tenant in Writing of an Increase
Raising rents is an unfortunate but necessary part of being a landlord. It is a requirement that a landlord notify a tenant of a rent increase in writing, and writing a clear, courteous, and legally binding rent increase letter is an essential skill for a...
How to Panhandle
"It is a beggar's pride that he is not a thief," says an old Japanese proverb. A panhandler is a person who relies on the financial graces of strangers without providing goods or services in return, though it's just as much work as a wage job. Whether you...
How to Memorize a Deck of Cards
Imagine being able to memorize the order of cards in an entire deck (or two) as quickly as they can be dealt. The secret of the card counters is a secret no more. Using a mental map and a celebrity matrix, you can memorize a random deck of cards in order...
How to Communicate with a Non Native English Speaker
Not all non-native speakers have trouble communicating in English. Many speak at a native level, but many do not. The ability to communicate with people who speak a limited amount of English is actually a skill that can be developed over time with practic...
How to Insert and Remove a Menstrual Cup (With Pictures)
Ready to switch to an easy-to-use, eco-friendly menstrual product? A menstrual cup is a great choice! Not only are these cups more sustainable, but many people find that they’re more comfortable, too. Keep reading for a comprehensive guide on inserting, c...