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How Trusting Your Gut Can Help You Make Better Life Choices
Have you ever had a gut feeling that something wasn’t right about a person or situation, and ignored it? I used to do that all the time. I took jobs that looked good…
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Are You Living on Auto-Pilot? Here’s How to Live a Life You Can Be Proud Of
Do you ever feel like you’re living life on autopilot? Most people I talk to are extremely busy with work and raising children. They work long hours and feel depleted. What if you…
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Why I Stopped Letting Brands Define My Worth (And How You Can Too)
On a trip back home, I once gifted my mom a Coach handbag. She appreciated the gesture but didn’t get why it mattered so much. She didn’t grow up with brands. So, I…
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Ever Wonder How to Have a Truly Memorable Vacation? Here’s How
Discover simple ways to connect with people and culture — so your travels leave a lasting impact beyond the sights.
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A Better Way to Think About Your Legacy (That Doesn’t Involve a Résumé)
I recently came across an obituary for someone who lived in the same neighborhood where I used to live. I didn’t know the family personally. It was nicely written and shared the person’s…
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The Simple Ritual That Transformed My Scattered Days Into Focused Work
“Bye! Have fun,” I say to my son each morning as he heads out for school. I never quite know how the rest of my day will unfold after he leaves. Some days,…
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Don’t Wait to Be Happy: How to Use the Present to Shape the Future
Have you ever thought the path to a better life lies in the future? After you leave the job you’ve come to resent, move to a new city, or finally get through a…
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How to Talk to People with Different Beliefs Without Creating Distance
Have you ever been in a conversation where someone says something you completely disagree with? It could be a coworker, a neighbor, or even a family member—people who often see the world differently.…
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Are Your Daily Comforts Actually Low-Grade Addictions? What I Discovered About Mine
“Are you having another cheat day?” asked my health-conscious teenager when he caught me eating a strawberry cake. “Yes”, I said. I needed it to deal with the stress of parenting, work, and…
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Why We Need to Stop Running from Discomfort
We all have the tendency to take the easy way out when life gets hard — to distract ourselves and numb the pain using food, drink, or people. In her book When Things Fall…