A Journey Until The End

    Sleeping is one of the most important activities we engage in our daily lives. So why wouldn't we get more sleep? It is recommended that adults get 8-9 hours of sleep a night and yet the average Americans gets 6.8 hours of sleep a night. Now you may be asking yourself, "what are the benefits of getting a full 8 hours of sleep?" The number of things one gains from simply getting enough sleep is simply astonishing. However, the top 3 benefits of getting enough sleep include and are not limited to boosting your immune system, maintaining a healthy weight, and improving your memory.    Source    Sleeping is arguably the most important event the human body engages in. We can improve ourselves so much just from simply getting 8 hours of sleep that there is no reason not to! According to a study done by Oxford , when 164 people were exposed to the common cold, the more sleep an individual gets the faster they recovered from this illness. On top of this, the i...

Source   How does this following ad use rhetoric to promote sells? It appears to use a variety of methods to build one complete ad that is extremely humorous and situational. However, this ad is using this situational nightmare as the basis for their ad. This is clearly because this is something that is possible and is something that could potentially financially destroy someone. While it is unlikely that this could happen, but the fact that it could happen is enough of a basis for someone to want to be insured over this. This is where they outshine their competition. This ad uses the personification of mayhem and an extremely unlikely but plausible situations to sell their services. Source   The main character in this ad is the literal personification of mayhem and in the Allstate ads he causes these extremely disastrous situations. Shortly after these disasters they say, "if you have the wrong the wrong insurance coverage this could leave a mark". This is their main selling...

   Why is it so important to make your bed? I mean, it feels like a stupid question, but have you ever really thought about it? It seems like something so small and dismissible that it shouldn't have any effect on us whether we make it or not, right? Well, this simply could not be further from the truth! Making your bed has been statistically proven to help improve your life in a multitude of ways. Now you may be asking yourself, "how can making my bed possibly effect my life?", and this is a completely fair response. Some of the many ways making your bed improves your life is by starting a day with a success, encouraging a clean environment, and just overall improving your mood!   Source    To be fair, I must admit that when I first heard of these benefits, I was extremely skeptical. However, according to Hunch.com , 79% of people that make their beds consider themselves to be happy. As to why this many people feel happy about making their bed is unknown, but w...

    As peculiar as it may sound, I feel there is actually a significant amount of thought and effort behind mints. It is definitely something we often overlook without much thought. However, if we take the time to examine mints, we can quickly learn that there is actually a phenomenal amount of thought behind mints. Everything, from how the mints are packaged, to how they melt in our mouths is designed purposely, and with great effort. My goal with this blog is to inform you of these efforts and elaborate on how even a mint is designed to appeal to our innate sense of adventure. I mean think about it! When is the last time you only had one mint?!   Source      Most mints come in beautiful aluminum cans that are vibrant and sophisticated in look. The smoothness of the metal is like no other and it always has a cold metal feel to it. This is on purpose to create this amazing, story like experience with their product. It is almost like a treasure chest holding...