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What Does the Inner Ear Do? Your Complete Guide

What Does the Inner Ear Do? Your Complete Guide

What does the inner ear do? How does the inner ear work, and why do humans have them? The inner ear is a part of the human body that is inside the skull. It helps us stay balanced, amongst other things. So, what does the inner ear do and why do we need it? Keep reading to find out.

Carrie Cabral November 10, 2020November 14, 2020 Education, Health Read more

How Does the Human Ear Work?

How Does the Human Ear Work?

How does the human ear work? How did the human sense of hearing develop over time? The human ear has a long history and comes from many years of evolution. We can also trace our hearing and the hearing of other animals back to common ancestors. Read on to answer the question “how does the human ear work” and more.

Carrie Cabral November 9, 2020November 14, 2020 Education, Health Read more

What Does the Middle Ear Do? Hearing and More

What Does the Middle Ear Do? Hearing and More

What does the middle ear do and what is the purpose of the middle ear? How did it develop? The middle ear is a bone. According to Neil Shubin in Your Inner Fish, the middle ear shows a clear connection to our fish ancestors, especially sharks. So what does the middle ear do? Keep reading to find out.

Carrie Cabral November 9, 2020November 14, 2020 Education, Health Read more

Baby Step 3: Make Sure You Have Savings for 6 Months

Baby Step 3: Make Sure You Have Savings for 6 Months

What is baby step 3 of the Total Money Makeover program? How big of an emergency fund is enough? Baby step 3 is to make sure you can cover your expenses for 3-6 months. This keeps you protected if something big happens, like losing your job. Read more about baby step 3 of the Total Money Makeover program.

Rina Shah November 2, 2020November 11, 2020 Health, Lifestyle, Money Read more

Evolution of Life on Earth: Timeline of Early Life

Evolution of Life on Earth: Timeline of Early Life

Is there an evolution of life on Earth timeline? Can it explain where humans came from? This evolution of life on Earth timeline can help outline the different phases of early life on Earth. It also shows the relationships those lifeforms have with humans. Keep reading for an evolution of life on Earth timeline and what it means.

Carrie Cabral November 1, 2020November 14, 2020 Education, Health Read more

AA Tools: Inventories, Prayers, and People

AA Tools: Inventories, Prayers, and People

What are the main AA tools? How do these tools help set you up for success in recovery? AA tools rely on other people in the program, such as your AA sponsor, as well as the work you do in self-reflection and prayer. Read more about the AA tools used in the 12-Step Program.

Rina Shah October 25, 2020October 26, 2020 Health, Relationships, Self-Improvement Read more

Step 1 of AA: You’re Weak, and You Admit It

Step 1 of AA: You’re Weak, and You Admit It

What is Step 1 of AA? How does it kick off the first phase of the 12-step program? Step 1 of AA is the first of 5 steps that help you acknowledge your defects. You have to know alcohol’s pull and surrender yourself to your higher power. Read on to learn more about Step 1 of AA through Step 5 of AA.

Rina Shah October 19, 2020October 21, 2020 Health, Psychology, Self-Improvement Read more

The Benefits of AA: Abstinence and Community

How to Be Persuasive and Always Get What You Want

What are the benefits of AA? How does the program approach help people who enter it? The benefits of AA come from its approach to sobriety. AA focuses on understand alcoholism as a disease and uses community and abstinence to stay sober. Read on to understand the benefits of AA through its unique approach.

Rina Shah October 18, 2020October 25, 2020 Health, Lifestyle, Self-Improvement Read more

The AA 12-Step Program: Rules and Major Actions

The AA 12-Step Program: Rules and Major Actions

What is the AA 12-Step Program? What are the 12 steps of recovery? The AA 12-Step Program is a widely used method for recovering addicts. Originated in The Big Book, the 12 steps of recovery are now utilized to combat other addiction diseases as well. Read on to understand the AA 12-Step Program and how the 12 steps of recovery work.

Rina Shah October 17, 2020October 21, 2020 Health, Lifestyle, Self-Improvement Read more

The Big Book: Where Did the 12-Step Program Start?

The Big Book: Where Did the 12-Step Program Start?

What is The Big Book? How does the AA book set up the Alcoholics Anonymous program? The Big Book is the primary text for the Alcoholics Anonymous program. This text, also known as the AA book, originated the well-known 12-Step Program. Read more about The Big Book, it major principles, and the 12 Steps.

Rina Shah October 7, 2020October 26, 2020 Health, Lifestyle, Self-Improvement Read more
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