Tips and Tactics

Better Memory Through Spacing

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Spacing is a creative technique to help you remember new stuff by reviewing at set intervals. This fine post also includes a super-easy way to setup review reminders. Read more…

May Site News & Updates

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New design, new features, new country! Upcoming articles! And a request for your feedback. Read more Also, a game.

How I Became a Better Writer…and You Can Too!

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If you want to become a better writer, you need to write everyday. That’s obvious. But how can you develop the daily writing habit? Read more to find out…

27+ Free Resources to Help You Write Better

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Thousands of people write about writing better. Today I thought I’d use my delicious tags to make a big-ass resource you can use to help you write better and improve your writing.
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The Easy Way to Write (Blog Posts)

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In this post, I give away almost all of my trade secrets, even the one about astral projection and marmot sacrifices. Curious? Read more…

April Updates & Site News

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April is Better Writing Month here at Happenchance. This post is a preview of what’s coming up this month. Read more…

8 Reasons to Speed Up

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Bloggers love to talk about the benefits of ‘slow,’ but I’m feeling rather contrarian today. What are some good reasons to speed up? Read on to find out…

Knowing When to Quit

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When you say you’re quitting anything besides seal clubbing, crack smoking, or self-mutilation, people look at you like you’re some kind of failure. Yet, strategically quitting things is an underrated skill. Read on…

The End of the Mega Star

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What do Michael Jackson, centralized media, and tropical fish have in common? Read more to find out…

The Importance of Active Leisure

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What is active leisure? Why is it so important? Why do people piss this time away? Read more…