Self-help

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Bad luck and bad phases, how do you get through them?

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Unfortunately, life is like that: no matter how well prepared you are at work or how comfortable you feel in your relationship with your partner, there are phases when everything seems to fall apart. Fate seems to have conspired against you. It's often hard not to just throw everything in and give up. 

What's the best way to deal with bad luck and negative periods in life?

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thicker skin

How to get a thicker skin

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Criticism and bad opinions of fellow human beings get under the skin of many people. As a result, they fear negative comments so much that they spend their lives shyly hiding and trying not to be noticed. 

Fear of criticism manifests itself through physical and bodily reactions. It can run hot and cold down your spine, rob you of sleep at night and lead to days of depressive moods. Anyone who suffers from such anxiety is not alone and would do well to work on themselves. If you get a "thicker skin", you learn to cope better with negative things and also with problems. 

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Attention and concentration

Concentration and attention in ADHD can be trained

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People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) find it difficult to concentrate on one thing for long periods of time. In the academic world, ADHD can be a major obstacle to success, so students with so-called fidgeting syndrome should learn to work on themselves, because the ability to concentrate can be trained.

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