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3 days ago

Brené Brown: You Can’t Change Your Life Without Loving Yourself First

Being too lax about what you eat makes you unhealthy. Being too stressed about food makes you miserable (and possibly anorexic). Too much focus on others makes you a regret-filled doormat. Too little makes you a psychopath. Life is about finding balance. And it’s the same with ambition. If you…

Life

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Brene Brown: You Can’t Change Your Life Without Loving Yourself First
Brene Brown: You Can’t Change Your Life Without Loving Yourself First
Life

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Mar 21

New Study: The Farther You Wander, the Happier You Will Be

The surface of the earth is nearly 200 million square miles. That’s a lot of space to explore. But according to recent research, most of us just regularly visit the same 25 places over and over again. The smallness of that number might surprise you, but it comes from a…

Life

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New Study: The Farther You Wander, the Happier You Will Be
New Study: The Farther You Wander, the Happier You Will Be
Life

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Mar 14

5 Simple Steps to Do a Spring Cleaning on Your To-Do List

With the official start of spring just a week away, you might be feeling the urge to pull out your rubber gloves, roll up your sleeves, and give your living space a good top to bottom scrubbing. And why not? Clearing out the clutter helps us prepare to enjoy the…

Bulletjournal

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5 Simple Steps to Do a Spring Cleaning on Your To-Do List
5 Simple Steps to Do a Spring Cleaning on Your To-Do List
Bulletjournal

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Mar 7

Use the 30–90 Rule to Take the Perfect Nap

Naps, study after study tells us, are great for your memory, cognitive function, physical health, and all-around productivity. Research is equally clear that naps boost the performance of employees (and busy entrepreneurs). So why, when you take one, do you often wake up feeling logy and listless? If all the…

Sleep

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Use the 30–90 Rule to Take the Perfect Nap
Use the 30–90 Rule to Take the Perfect Nap
Sleep

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Feb 21

5 ‘Microaffirmations’ to Make Everyone on Your Team Feel Valued and Included

When it comes to making sure colleagues from different backgrounds feel comfortable at work, tiny things really do matter. We often hear about how “microaggressions,” like always expecting female employees to organize birthday cards or questioning non-White colleagues about “where they’re from,” can alienate, exhaust, and distract people at work. …

Leadership

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5 ‘Microaffirmations’ to Make Everyone on Your Team Feel Valued and Included
5 ‘Microaffirmations’ to Make Everyone on Your Team Feel Valued and Included
Leadership

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Feb 14

5 Secrets of Enduring Love From Couples Who Have Been Married for Decades

When scientists tracked hundreds of men for decades to uncover the secret to lifelong flourishing for the biggest happiness study ever conducted here’s what they concluded: “Happiness is love. Full stop.” What’s more, a solid partnership won’t just make you happier. Research also shows that a happy relationship will help…

Love

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5 Secrets of Enduring Love From Couples Who Have Been Married for Decades
5 Secrets of Enduring Love From Couples Who Have Been Married for Decades
Love

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Feb 7

How the 1-Minute Rule Can Make Your Life More Serene and Successful

I am going to confess. This past holiday season just about broke my brain. And not (thankfully) because of any major crisis or terrible trauma. Instead it was a pileup of little things. It was too many loose ends at work, errands to run, presents to buy, emails to send…

Life

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How the 1-Minute Rule Can Make Your Life More Serene and Successful
How the 1-Minute Rule Can Make Your Life More Serene and Successful
Life

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Jan 31

Researchers Collected 15,000 Regrets From Around the World. Their №1 Lesson Is Just 3 Words Long

Many people try to live by a “no regrets” motto, pushing aside thoughts of past mistakes and focusing relentlessly on the future. Author Dan Pink’s motto is exactly the opposite: Please give me as many regrets as possible. The author of several best-selling books, Pink’s latest, The Power of Regret…

Psychology

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Researchers Collected 15,000 Regrets From Around the World. Their №1 Lesson Is Just 3 Words Long
Researchers Collected 15,000 Regrets From Around the World. Their №1 Lesson Is Just 3 Words Long
Psychology

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Jan 24

This Woman Read 500 Self-Help Books So You Don’t Have To

These days, no one suffers from a shortage of reading material. From great online content to endless book recommendations and must-read lists, most of us struggle to fit in all the reading we want to do rather than locate cool stuff to check out. One solution is to read more…

Books

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This Woman Read 500 Self-Help Books So You Don’t Have To
This Woman Read 500 Self-Help Books So You Don’t Have To
Books

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Jan 17

Why So Many Successful People Are Still Unhappy

There are plenty of objective reasons to be unhappy — you’re failing at work, heartbroken, struggling to make ends meet, or suffering from a physical or mental illness, for example. But if you made a big list of all the unhappy people in the United States and you removed everyone…

Success

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Why So Many Successful People Are Still Unhappy
Why So Many Successful People Are Still Unhappy
Success

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Jessica Stillman

Jessica Stillman

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Top Inc.com columnist/ Editor/ Ghostwriter. Book lover. Travel fiend. Nap enthusiast. https://jessicastillman.com/

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