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Matt Richtel’s New Book Explores the Emotional Balance Between Creativity and Stability

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The question he and his fellow scientists posed in 2010 led to a paper published in 2012. In brief, the idea is that new forms of life and new ideas are almost always destined to fail. When the new forms of life, or ideas, do succeed, they displace what came before—and kill the past. This is true of many ideas. Nuff said. .

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Using Your Platform for a Purpose: How to Become an Influencer Worth Following

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Between 2012 and 2017, she starred in her family’s reality show Duck Dynasty , about their family duck hunting business. Her most recent book, Live on Purpose: 100 Devotions for Letting Go of Fear and Following God , was published in September 2021. For example, Sadie never thought she’d write a book—let alone multiple books.

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Can Dopamine Dressing Make You Better At Your Job?

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She dives into the topic in her book, Dress Your Best Life. A 2012 study published by the University of Hertfordshire Press links “how clothing and mood don’t just influence others, it reflects and influences the wearer’s mood, too.” This is an extreme form and thankfully, not the only way to do it.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

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In this book, she presents evidence that while large philanthropic donations and headline-making policy changes may get most of our media attention, they are not the only tools to achieve peace. Menopause is not a disease, states ob/gyn Dr. Jen Gunter, author of the best-selling book The Vagina Bible. Read an excerpt here. ) .

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Miracle Mornings, Letting Go of Control and Finding Inner Freedom with Hal Elrod

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You can still practice the lessons in Elrod’s 2012 best-seller, The Miracle Morning. That’s because the point of his book isn’t to get readers to wake up at dawn, but to show them the power of performing intentional rituals at the start of each and every day. The six practices formed the miracle morning acronym SAVERS.

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Why You Should Start Your Own Business Today

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I look at it as ‘The American Reality,’” says Jeffrey Gitomer, best-selling author of the Little Red Book of Selling and the Little Gold Book of YES! The major investment in most self-owned businesses is the investment of one’s self in the form of time, focus and persistence. Everyone has heard the phrase, ‘The American Dream.’

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Beyond the Music: DJ Steve Aoki Taps Into Tech and Brain Advocacy Through the Aoki Foundation

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From biology to the ‘Singularity’ Founded in 2012, the Aoki Foundation raises awareness about brain health and longevity , focusing on new gene therapies, regenerative medicine and organ and tissue engineering and vitality. Reading Kurzweil’s take on the nonlinear path of humanity and technology has influenced Aoki’s music. “I

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