LPT Request: How do you overcome that block in your head to do something? By something, I mean anything that used to enjoy but can’t do now. In my case, I had a severe burnout and it ruined my life. While I did seek professional help and recovered from most of the problems that came as a part of the burnout, some problems still there. I used to live travelling. But now I can’t. The thought of travelling makes me anxi…

LPT Request: How to stop grinding my teeth? I’m not sure if I’m more aware of it now or if it’s getting worse but I have the bad habit of grinding my teeth. Especially when I’m dozing off or just woken up I can notice that my jaws are clenched really tightly together. I’ve recently chipped a piece of my front tooth this way. During the day I try to actively stop it whenever I’m aware of i…

LPT: Take 10 minutes to write down 5 pieces of wisdom that you have learned or you would tell someone Reflecting on the important or critical lessons, habits, thoughts in your life may serve you well to help yourself or others as you grow. You may also choose to do the same for specific areas i.e. work, hobbies, emotions, etc. Come back every few years and reflect or add to it. You never know what wisdom may inspire you or others and it can’t h…

LPT request: How to keep adhesive sticky? LPT Request: I am relocating and need to remove my light strips from the wall. I would like to try to preserve the stickiness of the magnetic strip to reuse them instead of buying a new one, any suggestions? Wax paper? Painters tape? submitted by /u/Pretend_Astronaut54

LPT: Master Teams/Slack Protocol to Streamline Communication and Reduce Frustration Example 1: “Help with What?” Them: “Hey, can you help with a thing?” Me: “Sure, what thing?” Them: Crickets Help me help you. If you’re going to ask for help, stick around for the answer. Don’t make people wait, it just makes people annoyed. Example 2: The Random Call Them: Hey. Me: Hey. What’s up? Them: Calls Don’t leave me hanging. A quick hea…

LPT: it seems silly, but have a designated spot for all of your orphan socks. I can’t tell you how many over the years have been reunited. submitted by /u/TychoSky

LPT Request: How to just pause and “just be” with where you are in life? How should people in mid-20s navigate life with career, relationships, and growth? I often find myself being anxious how I’ll grow professionally, or find a partner? Basically mentally being 40, while being 25 submitted by /u/Kingslayerdeep

LPT – Trust, but Verify In social interactions, it’s wise to give people an initial chance to earn your trust. However, always verify their intentions and actions before extending trust further. This approach helps protect your well-being and maintain healthy relationships. ​ submitted by /u/EngineMain199

LPT Request: I have short attention span. How can I fix this? Quite a long time ago, I realized that I had become very distracted from work. I feel how hard it has become for me to focus on any task. Every 15 minutes I want to get into my phone, look through messengers, or even just get up and walk around in circles. How to overcome this? submitted by /u/abstrscat

LPT Request: How do I buy a car? I have never bought a car before but I just recently got promoted and am getting a pretty decent check twice a month. I’ve only had a credit card for a little over a year and have never paid late. My balance was just increased from 1500 to 2700 recently so I think that’s good? Anyways, I’d like to buy or lease a car but I have no idea how to go…

LPT Request. Turning 35 (F) It is my 35th birthday today, what are some life tips I should have going forward as a woman of this age now on the “other side” of 30. submitted by /u/Future-Temporary5036

LPT: if you think you’re bad at conversation with strangers, practice with much older people Seniors and the elderly are often lonelier or miss the times when everyone wasn’t on their phone. They’re very unlikely to roll their eyes at you or judge you for small talk or questions. Most of them are overjoyed to talk to a younger person who acknowledges them. As a bonus, you can almost always learn something new from all their experiences,…

LPT Request: How to want to stay alive when depressed. I have noticed that when really struggling mentally, I tend to start thinking in a completely different way due to my imbalanced brain chemicals. For example, and not saying I have a plan, because I don’t, but after recently breaking up with my nesting partner of four years, and allowing her to have our kitty and the apartment we shared, I found…

LPT Request: How do you become a more positively-minded person when your default mindset is negative by nature? It’s not as simple as “just practice gratitude” or “think positive thoughts.” How can you change who you are and think about life more positively when you’ve grown accustomed to just being grumpy and complainy? submitted by /u/socialkangaroo

LPT Request: how do stop people from smoking in alley? Basically what the title says. I live right above a bar and employees of the bar smoke in the alley right below my bedroom window. I’ve tried to let it go and just close my windows, but its getting to the point where I smell it all the time. I’ve already reached out to the management of my building, who asked the bar to talk to the employees b…

LPT: Make sure you see the alcohol you requested being poured into your drink Used to work at high end establishment. Bartender was fired immediately for doing this. This can happen anywhere though. A local brewpub or a chain/fine dining spot. You won’t believe how many times people requested “Grey Goose” or “Belvedere” vodka from their table only to be served well vodka or Smirnoff/Absolut. (Not knocking Smirnoff or Abs…

LPT Request- How do i speak consisely? I tend to overthink things, and in trying to explain the explanation, i feel less understood. How do i talk to people better? submitted by /u/Mian895

LPT Request: How do you STOP waking up early? A lot of people ask how they can start waking up earlier, and I can relate because I’ve been there too. But now, I’m having the opposite problem. Two weeks ago, I had to wake up at 4 am to catch a flight. Since then, my internal clock wakes me up at 4 every single night. I can’t fall back asleep until around 7, which is when I actually have to …

LPT Request: How to fix your appetite? Is it possible to change your appetite so you’re not easily overeating? I love food but I don’t have an unhealthy relationship with it. The thing is, the signal that tells me I’m full takes a long time to kick in so I’ll overindulge. submitted by /u/BBPRS

LPT: The ultimate productivity hack is saying no I just finished reading an article by James Clear, and it addressed a question that has long perplexed me: saying “yes” to other people’s requests or problems is not always a wise choice. Picture this scenario: someone asks you for a favor, and without much thought, you agree. However, three days later, you find yourself swamped with your own ta…