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I Gave Up Drinking for Lent—and Here Are the 5 Things I Learned

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I learned who my real friends are. I saw plays, read more books , spent more time at the gym , tried new restaurants around town and jammed out at karaoke. This article was published in April 2015 and has been updated. And I walked away feeling pretty good, too. There are a few friends I haven’t seen since that last beer.

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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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They met on Tinder in 2015 while living in Sweden as expats: Ellison, an aviation sales director from Des Moines, Iowa, and Darsy, a human resources systems specialist from Paris. They spent two admittedly short Swedish sailing seasons preparing for the inevitable roadblocks and learning how to co-captain on their own.

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Bethenny Frankel Wants to Give You Love & Career Advice

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and has expanded its lifestyle brand into food, wellness and other products marketed to women. Frankel herself is the bestselling author of books such as Skinnydipping and A Place of Yes: 10 Rules for Getting Everything You Want Out Of Life , as well as cookbooks including Skinnygirl Cocktails: 100 Fun & Flirty Guilt-Free Recipes.

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Queer Eye’s Bobby Berk on Designing a Space—and Life—That Makes You Happy

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His new book, Right at Home: How Good Design Is Good for the Mind , offers readers tips for making a space into a sanctuary. A guiding principle behind the book was that he didn’t simply want to create an expensive design book that would limit who could learn about design. “I I want to democratize design,” Berk says. “I

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‘Autism Is Not a Spell That Gets Lifted—It’s a Way of Being’

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During the Night of Too Many Stars autism fundraiser in March 2015, 24-year-old Owen Suskind dressed in gray slacks and a V-neck sweater hurried onstage, clearly excited to meet his idol—and not at all self-conscious about it. He learned to work the remote control and would rewind and rewatch certain scenes. Hello, Gilbert!”

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Stuff Rich People Do: 10 Things You’re Probably Not Doing Right Now

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He pastors an awesome church, has a doctorate in theology from the top seminary in America and got four books published. What new thing did you learn today? Always be learning. And always be teaching other people what you just learned. I just learned today. He is possibly the wisest man alive.

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5 Strategies for Making Your New Year’s Resolutions Work

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While researching for my book Make Waves , I found that significant changes often have a small or seemingly inconsequential beginning. This article was published in January 2015 and has been updated. But even big, bold changes can start with simple ones—if you focus on just today, this week or this month. But first you have to start.

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