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Presents Versus Presence: Gift-giving or attention-giving?
Pulp 101 on How To Give The Gift of Time! The best gift is your time. And now’s the season to double up (belt and braces style) with both. Who gets what, when, where, and why—your face time and material offerings. You decide! Pulp can help you be together with your best people with these in-tandem items. Ever heard of ‘The Attention Economy’? No? Well: “The attention economy is a concept where human attention is considered a valuable and limited resource. Think of it like a currency. Companies and individuals compete to capture your attention, just like they would compete...
You Are The Sky. Everything Else is Just the Weather.
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Unique and essential items for sky-high personalities. Enjoy the weather and take time for your remarkable self! What a nice thing to say. The author, Pema Chodron, who came up with this compassionate quote in the title, also has a few other lovely sayings to note down. For example: People are bigger than their past, experiences, and circumstances. Happiness is one of many emotions. Happiness can be found in new love or in contentment with an imperfect life. Healing comes from making room for all emotions, including grief, relief, misery, and joy. Talk about a grab bag of positivity! We...
Unignorable! Strong, Enigmatic and Independent. Your Guide To Choosing Gifts For The Scorpion.
Scorpios lead the way during the warmer seasons. Here are three Pulp products that help Scorpios shine. Bask in the glow of the Scorpion this Season! How to understand a Scorpio? Through their unwavering passion for life, love and being organised! There’s a bigger picture, of course, with questions that beg to be answered: What is astrology anyway? Who invented the zodiac? Why do people believe in astrology? And how is it all related to all the good things here at Pulp Creative Paper!? We know you love a bit of Pulp discourse, friends, so let’s focus, buckle down, zero...
When Taking Notes, Practice Precision, Not Perfection!
Does taking notes by hand improve memory? Good question. Let’s investigate! Pulp Scribes take note. Writing by hand is incredible for memory and recall of words, and laying down the foundations of literacy and learning. Yup, you read us right. Taking notes by hand during a lecture, instead of typing can lead to a better conceptual understanding of materials! ‘Nuff said, we’re sold! So how do we start practicing preciseness? What about with ... Rulers! Are rulers accurate? Why do rulers not start at zero? Are rulers straight?! So many questions, so little time… OK, this is a doozy, and we...
Will Smellovision Ever Exist?
Undoubtedly, Yes! And when it does, you can lean in and sniff our candles, incense and crayons! Smell is evocative. It’s transformative! It’s a safe and cheap way to time travel. You heard us! The aroma of freshly baked biscuits and cakes? It's your first time at grandma’s cosy home. The salty essence of seaweed, sand and the sea mixed with sunscreen? You’re at the beach as a teenager with your friends. Yup, the connection between smell and memory is an important part of life as we know it. Smell triggers memories and is deeply tied to our cognitive, emotion...