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Rebecca Lurie

The Power of Concentration - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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  • shown to improve connectivity inside our brain’s attentional networks, as well as between attentional and medial frontal regions
  • make us better able to switch between tasks and monitor our own attention, but it is indicative of more effective overall management of our finite attentional resources.
Brian Walsh

Essentials of Buddhism - core concepts | Diigo - 0 views

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      Brian Walsh on 02 Oct 13
       
      Mindfulness is always mentioned with Buddhism. Most of it's core concepts are from the original teaching of Buddhism.
Rebecca Lurie

Mindfulness Requires Practice and Purpose - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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  • spend less time worrying about the future or fretting about the past.
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      Rebecca Lurie on 02 Oct 13
       
      with being a fashion buyer you always have to look in the future in order to get a head start on what fashions people may find appealing. 
  • Mindfulness may not be the answer to every ill. But it may be the answer to some.
  • feel more focused and more connected to yourself and others.
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  • It sounds simple, but it’s not, because it so goes against the grain of how most of us think and operate.
  • mindfulness can “create a world where you experience depth, meaning and connectedness. You see joy and sadness more fully and settle more deeply into an authentic way of being.”
Brian Walsh

Self-Improvement Ideas | Diigo - 0 views

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      Brian Walsh on 02 Oct 13
       
      We also haven't seen any mention of staying healthy. Exercising and eating healthy will allow the brain to work faster and better, meaning it will be easier to look into yourself.
    • Brian Walsh
      Brian Walsh on 02 Oct 13
       
      Here's a new one: learning from your mistakes. We've heard about learning of your shortcomings and bad traits, but we haven't seen the mention of learning from personal errors
Rebecca Lurie

Buyer Job Information | National Careers Service - 0 views

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fashion buyer

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  • ability to recognise future trends.
  • need to be able to think about what people might want. You’ll also need excellent communication skills.
  • a clear understanding of the customers they are buying for, the prices they are willing to pay and the likely demand for products.
Brian Walsh

Motivation and Self Improvement | PickTheBrain | Diigo - 0 views

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      Brian Walsh on 02 Oct 13
       
      Following your muscles and the movements you make is also a good way to focus your mind
    • Brian Walsh
      Brian Walsh on 02 Oct 13
       
      Always be yourself, but yourself should be a person that's respectful of others. Mean people should realize that they might be disrespectful to others.
    • Brian Walsh
      Brian Walsh on 02 Oct 13
       
      Self awareness usually entitles asking yourself a lot of questions
Brian Walsh

self help guide | Diigo - 0 views

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      Brian Walsh on 02 Oct 13
       
      I feel like people are always seeking advice from outside sources about how to make their life better. They should just stop and think about themselves and they will get much further. People commonly need that push.
    • Brian Walsh
      Brian Walsh on 02 Oct 13
       
      Raising your self esteem will help you in many different areas, and becoming self aware will increase your self esteem by knowing more about yourself and working out your problems and knowing your advantages
Rebecca Lurie

The Mindful Way Through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness - John D.... - 0 views

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    (look at page 48 first paragraph) 
Samuel Sirota

JSTOR: The American Journal of Nursing, Vol. 80, No. 3 (Mar., 1980), pp. 435-440 - 0 views

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    Effect of Exercise on Rehab of the Cardiac Patient
Samuel Sirota

JSTOR: Educational Psychology Review, Vol. 20, No. 2 (2008), pp. 111-131 - 0 views

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    exercise effecting children
Rebecca Lurie

The Role of The Ethical Fashion Buyer and Stylist | Sustainable FashionSustainable Fashion - 0 views

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  •  Fashion buyers must be imaginative, creative, perceptive and objective kind of people. They need to be self-assured, persuasive and prepared to take risks.
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      Rebecca Lurie on 02 Oct 13
       
      With mindfulness you do use your imagination in different ways.  (possible relation with this field) 
  • One issue that concerns me is the time-sensitive issue in the fashion world.
Rebecca Lurie

How to Become a Buyer - 0 views

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  • good multitasker.
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      Rebecca Lurie on 02 Oct 13
       
      Interesting fact because in all of the readings about mindfulness it says that multitasking leads to a lot of stress.
  • mix both my analytical and creative sides.
  • if you want to be a buyer you need to start as an Assistant Buyer and work your way up.
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  • SS: What are the downsides and how do you de-stress? EP: It can be demanding, stressful, and there are definitely some late nights at the office! I de-stress by watching TV, reading books and blogs, being with friends, and shopping!
Samuel Sirota

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    Heart and Health
Samuel Sirota

Phys Ed: How Exercise Fuels the Brain - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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      Samuel Sirota on 02 Oct 13
       
      brain with more fuel can sustain and direct movement longer
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    Fueling the Brain
Rebecca Lurie

Buyer (fashion) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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fashion buyer

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  • gotiate prices and details of delivery with the supplier.
  • can determine the optimum cost price which they should expect to pay.
  • The buyers want to buy the garments at the lowest possible price
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  • iscuss ideas with the merchandising, marketing, and quality control departments.
  • interact frequently with other departments within the company to get advice.
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      Rebecca Lurie on 02 Oct 13
       
      Fashion Buyers have to work with almost every department in the fashion industry. 
Brian Walsh

Self Awareness - How self aware are you? | Diigo - 0 views

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      Brian Walsh on 02 Oct 13
       
      It's very blunt in saying to ignore every other advice and therapy, mainly cause it's true. You are the therapist for yourself in order to become self aware and mindful
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