Eclectic Chronicles

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Category: Blog

19 June 2024

Why is consistency important in achieving goals?

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, we often search for the magic formula that guarantees success. Be it in business, personal growth, relationships, or even hobbies, the quest for that elusive secret can be all-consuming. But what if I told you that you already knew what the key to unlocking success is in…

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18 June 2024

Is Which? Really Reliable?

You’re looking for a product recommendation. You type it into Google, scan the results, and inevitably, Which? pops up. Reliable, respected, consumer-first. At least, that’s what we’ve been told. But in a world where trust in online reviews is more fragile than ever, is Which? still the gold standard, or have cracks started to show?…

Blog, Reviews

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17 June 2024

Is There Such a Thing as a Bad Question?

Questions, the bread and butter of our existence, the fuel for our never-ending curiosity engine. Whether you’re pondering the mysteries of the universe or simply wondering why the toast always lands butter-side down, questions are the cornerstone of our natural inquisitiveness. Let’s delve into the delightful, sometimes absurd world of questions and the power they…

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16 June 2024

The Power and Perils of Statistics: Unveiling Data’s Secrets

Statistics is the science of collecting, analysing, and interpreting data. It has been instrumental in shaping our understanding of the world. Influencing decision-making in various fields such as medicine, economics, and social sciences. Despite its undeniable utility, statistics has also been criticised for being easily manipulated, leading to the popular adage: “There are three kinds…

Blog, Data Analysis, Economics

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15 June 2024

Can AI be Used for Everyday use by Everyday People?

The Truth: Rise of the Machines (or Just Really Smart Toasters?) Artificial Intelligence, once the stuff of sci-fi dreams and dystopian nightmares, is now part of our daily grind. From Siri, who still can’t understand our accents, to self-driving cars that may or may not mistake a parked truck for a very large pigeon, AI…

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14 June 2024

Thirty, flirty, and thriving – the best years are arriving!

Oh, to be 15 again – when life was all about daydreaming, boy bands, and the innocent belief that I had it all figured out. Fast forward 15 years, and here I am, 30 years old, married, and mum to two adorable rugrats (or, as they prefer to be known, the household terrorists). Teenage Dreams…

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13 June 2024

Boredom: The Uninvited Guest and How to Kick It Out

What is Boredom? Ah, boredom, the uninvited guest that shows up when the Wi-Fi’s down or during that dreadful three-hour meeting about synergy. Boredom is like that friend who never knows when to leave; it’s a state of restlessness and dissatisfaction that screams, “Do something interesting, now!” The Science Behind Boredom Alright, let’s nerd out…

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12 June 2024

To Journal or Not to Journal: A Powerful Question

In an age where every conceivable method of self-organisation is at our fingertips, the art of journaling has become a labyrinthine endeavour. From the meticulously structured bullet journals to the reflective depths of journal prompts, the practical habit trackers, and the simple elegance of daily diaries, the sheer volume of information available is both a…

Blog, mental health, self-awareness

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11 June 2024

The Journey is The Goal: Unleashing the Creative Mind

Ah, the dream of writing a book—a tantalising vision that dances at the edge of every aspiring author’s mind. For many, it remains just that: a dream. As someone who juggles the myriad of the usual responsibilities of a job, the relentless demands of parenthood, and the never-ending quest for academic excellence, the mere thought…

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10 June 2024

United People: A New Dawn of Patriotism for the UK

In a time when divisions seem to outweigh unity, the United Kingdom stands at a crossroads. The emergence of the United People Party signals a potential pivot towards rekindling a sense of patriotism and unity that transcends regional divides. As a journalist observing the evolving political landscape, it’s clear that the UK needs a renewed…

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