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Handle any emergency with Howcast’s First Aid app – howc.st Find out your love and career prospects if you have an Aquarius horoscope.Expert: Lawrence Grecco Video transcript: My name is Lawrence Grecco. I live in New York City, and I’m a Life Coach and an Astrologer. I’ve been practicing Astrology for over 20 years. You can check out my website at zenrising.com. I’m here to talk to you today about Horoscopes. Oh, when it comes to relationships Aquarians like to impress people with how unique, unusual, unconventional and individualistic they are. So they really like to be seen as a bit unusual and sometimes even a little aloof. Aquarius really responds to relationships that offer a strong degree of friendship and camaraderie over traditional romance and feeling tied down. So this element of friendship is critical to Aquarius, more so than uh, a typical romantic kind of a relationship. So in a way Aquarius responds more to platonic love rather than romantic love. Aquarians need to feel a lot of space in a relationship. They need to feel free and that’s the key to keeping them around, is to not make them feel trapped, because Aquarians are really free spirits. As far as career goes, anything that has a humanitarian element to it or has to do with groups or organizations are perfect career choices for Aquarians. So that could be anything having to do with teaching, community organizing, technology, you know humanitarian causes like social work, dealing with non-profits, all …
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Autonomy, mastery, purpose – excellent idea, but he forgot character. If you give someone with bad character autonomy, mastery, and purpose, you can end up with people like Hitler and Stalin.
Jesus already knew that 2000 years ago (and changed the world
@cobes11 You sound bitter and arrogant.
@cobes11 Arthur Clarke is one of the most famous writers of all time lol he’s not stupid. Isaac Newton had difficulty in school and was told he would never amount to anything much by his teachers. Albert Einstein was told just to accept his job at the post office. NEVER tell a person he is “not that special” or “dumb.” Just because you don’t feel very unique or smart doesn’t mean you should bring people down to your level.
@MikeyIV First, that quote is just plain stupid. You cannot go beyond the possible, just an idiot trying to be philosophical. Second, I am very happy. I have always seen myself as having the same innate abilities as everyone else, So it is a superior mind and spirit that will bring me to the top of humanity. Objectivity without the BS doctrines that our current society has put into us is frowned upon. I am proud to speak it.
@cobes11 “The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible” -Arthur Clarke. You must live a very sad life to just accept your limits like that. I think everyone is smart and everyone is special. It’s important to never lose hope and just accept mediocrity. If he wants good grades and works hard enough, he’ll get good grades. END OF STORY.
This guy smacks his lips WAY to much.
Bob Saget lookalike.
@REYZRBLEYD “dumb” is kind of a demeaning word, but would you agree that some people aren’t as intelligent as others?
Danm! Made my day!
This vid went viral on Amman
Smart guy
When this is applied by the businesses of war, they will go bankrupt.
AWESOME!
THIS IS AN AWESOME VIDEO !!!!! AWWWWWESOOOME.. the presenter delivers it really well.
This model that he discusses is what we know in our hearts to be true already.
This model has been in use in Sweden for a long time.. and i love sweden, what an awesome place.
@Majoritis Yes but if productivity increases, then the value of your currency increases and the more you can buy. Because the more supply(productivity) there is relative to demand, the less demand there will be relative to supply. Therefor, the end result in affect would be higher wages because prices would be lower due to more supply.
One common thing in all these experiments by the likes of MIT and LSE is….all are experiments. Experiments cannot mimic the real world situations! At least not in such complex situations. The candle problem is nowhere near a real world problem. Ask any practitioner incentives do work even in cases where cognitive skills are involved. In real world people are actually capable of working under pressure situations.
@dc7407 ooo great! how nice for you!
might not work so well in the hospital where I work though…
I found this cool blog: best-daily-motivation.blogspot.com
Homosexual activists understand the power of words.
Please visit my channel to watch a one-minute video clip in which popular atheist author Richard Dawkins admits that homosexual activists “hijacked the word ‘gay’”.
The word “homosexual” is more appropriate and accurate because it, unlike the word “gay”, actually describes the behavior/attraction/relationship being discussed.
The word “gay” helps homosexual activists push their agenda.
@TheRebelOfTyrus
Perhaps there is another issue? Perhaps the methodology imployed by our education system doesn’t lend itself to being effective in all cases. Theres alot of cognitive science research that shows how we learn, and how we’re taught often differ.
We learn best when we are enjoying ourselves, when we like who is teaching us, when information is understandable and when we have some autonomy to learn for ourselves.
You don’t get that in highschool too often.
@cobes11
Wow, yeah thats how it should work. Don’t suggest ways he could improve or things he could focus on. Instead, tell him he’s stupid and should just stop trying. We need more teachers like you…
@BreathingHeartEmpire read his book: Drive.
You pretty much organized my carrier, “MedicalMary-J” !! All the way lol
He’s absolutely rite I can’t really like sumbody at all if we don’t have a great friendship
@Dalibor2599 Well, they are many types of Aquarius so I’m not all that surprised by your reaction.
very tru about aquarians…alot of what he said discribes me to a T…we run shit lol
thumbs up AQUARIANS
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It’s very nice and updated daily.
wow , that’s exactly me!
friendship is very very critical to me and so is space in a relationship …. but i have a very romantic side to me as well !! I am not humanitarian tho … it does not come to my heart so i dont do socia work and stuff ,….
Hooky crap I thought horoscope were a los of bs but this is just exactly me!!!!! Wow is all I can say…
This is just like me but I was born on feb 19 :/
Wow. This is like me.
o.0 i thought horoscopes were all bull shit but uh…this is pretty dam accurate in describing myself in relationships & stuff….wow xD lmao
This is so like me… I cant stand having no freedom I love to be free spirited
true. i need extra extra freedom for voice my opinion, be myself and let others get freedom. yeah i have work for social services.
Now I know how to handle my boyfriend
Im aquarius and what he says about me is true!!!!
@GRUNTMASTER1212 Dumbass the reader ! Haha !
I do try to make people think I’m weird it works because they’re weird too
this is fuck, I’m aquarius and I don’t equalize to what he’s saying
@soha33 anytime you need to know anything about that….ask
Wow so true I like to have space be by my self
so true about space and love thing
Wow….that was unusually accurate…
My recent relationship i didnt like, i wanted space…
Job i just got is in technology and my second choice was to go into teaching…
kool
thats so weird… my friends have pretty much branded me as platonic, like it’s my definition… so weird O.o
@CrinaVeres
Thanks, that helps a lot!