Shilpa Kapilavai
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  • Self Improvement
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  • Book Reviews
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  • Self Improvement

    How to Pursue Big Goals Without Stressing Out

    / September 26, 2025

    We all have goals and dreams we want to achieve. But when we are too focused on reaching them, life can feel stressful and out of balance. Do you ever stop and think…

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  • Self Improvement

    3 Insights from Eckhart Tolle That Will Change How You Handle Life’s Challenges

    / September 19, 2025

    This week, I was part of an online retreat led by Eckhart Tolle, the author of the best-selling book, ‘The Power of Now.’ What struck me wasn’t just the depth of the concepts,…

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  • Self Improvement

    What Weight Should You Be For You to Like Yourself More?

    / September 12, 2025

    I have a closet full of dresses that don’t fit. “You should give them away. It’s not healthy to keep them,” someone said. It isn’t? But I like them too much to part…

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  • Self Discovery

    What Your Birthday Can Teach You About Taking Control of Happiness

    / September 5, 2025

    I’ve been spending the last few years learning how to live intentionally. Meditation, journaling, books, and talks have all helped me turn inward and focus on living a meaningful life. As a full-time…

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  • Life,  Self Discovery

    My Complex Relationship with Cooking: How I found the Freedom to Break Away

    / August 29, 2025

    “Aren’t you going to serve him first?” my mother asked as I was about to take a bite of the delicious meal she had made in our house. “Huh?” I said, confused. “Aren’t…

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  • Self Discovery,  Self Improvement

    The One Habit That Turns Confusion Into Clarity

    / August 22, 2025

    “I’ve been journaling since I was 13. My mom got me onto it,” said my hair stylist, Julia. “It helped me become very self-aware. I know what drains me and what makes me…

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  • Self Improvement

    Who Will Catch You When You Fall? Building the Support You Don’t Have

    / August 15, 2025

    Who will catch you when you fall? I don’t mean literally, but when things get difficult and you stumble, do you have someone who has your back? Sometimes life is beyond our control,…

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  • Self Improvement

    What I’ve Learned So Far This Year — 10 Insights to Inspire Your Growth

    / July 25, 2025

    As we reach the middle of the year, I want to take a moment to share ten insights from my journey so far—the books I’ve read and the moments that have shaped me.…

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  • Self Improvement

    When Someone Else’s Mood Becomes Yours — And How to Stop It

    / July 18, 2025

    Have you ever been affected by how someone you barely know behaved with you? Maybe a cashier or a sales rep ruined your mood. Or a waitress wasn’t as friendly as you’d expect,…

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  • Parenting

    How to Build the Emotional Bond You Never Had Growing Up — With Your Child

    / July 11, 2025

    My parents came from large families. My mom was one of nine children, and my father was one of nine. Affection in those days didn’t look like today. They didn’t communicate with their…

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