Monthly Archives: March 2008

words that changed life

3 Words That Forever Changed a Deaf Boy’s Life

From the very first day, school was a struggle. And yet, as fate would have it, three simple words forever changed my life….. Since it never occurred to anybody at the school to retain the services of an interpreter, I … Continue reading

Exciting Announcements

Exciting Announcements

You’ve probably noticed some subtle improvements on PickTheBrain over the past month. Stuff like better images in posts, competitions, and book giveaways. The explanation for this is that I’ve started doing less, and Peter from IWillChangeYourLife has come on board … Continue reading

Poor Social Skills

You Won’t Get Anywhere With Poor Social Skills

You can get pretty far in life without being smart. Just look at George W. Bush. You won’t, however, get anywhere worthwhile possessing poor social skills. One reason is that social skills can’t be outsourced (although I would like to … Continue reading

Best of February

Well February has come and gone for another year. Here at PickTheBrain we wish to thank you for your continued support. We particularly appreciate those readers who subscribe to our RSS feed, take the time to leave thoughtful comments and/ or vote for our articles on the social media.
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