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John Furniss Can’t See, But That Doesn’t Stop His Passionate Pursuit of Art and Purpose as The Blind Woodsman

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It was Anni who, back in 2016, bought John the lathe that would become the instrument of his life’s work. It was also Anni who started posting John’s work on social media—first on Instagram —and almost immediately, the couple started hearing from people who were inspired by John’s story and who wanted to buy his creations.

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4 Friendship Apps to Help You Connect with New People

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Although the COVID-19 pandemic is an obvious contributor to the declining number and quality of friendships, other factors stacked up well before that health crisis—particularly among adults who have to juggle career, family and personal obligations. Bumble for Friends Swiping left or right isn’t just for dating apps.

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Email Copywriter Chris Orzechowski Divulges Some of His Email Marketing Trade Secrets

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But that didn’t stop him from writing copy for the luxury timepiece brand Filippo Loreti in 2016, a campaign that raked in more than $5 million in just 30 days to become the 18th largest Kickstarter campaign at the time. for every dollar they spend on social media ads. Chris Orzechowski does not wear watches.

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

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Photo cred: courtesy of Group Black Most Innovative Media Company 3. Flipboard Photo courtesy of Flipboard Who they are: From health care to fashion, getting news you care about without looking up dozens of individual media sources can be daunting. Most Innovative Company in Health & Wellness 4. Seed Health Inc.

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This Canadian Real Estate Agent Helped His Daughter Break an Unusual Guinness World Record and Found a Breakthrough of His Own

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From 2015 to 2016, Canadian real estate professionals Tom and Kerri Everitt accompanied daughter Capri (then 11) and her brother (then 9) as the former set out to sing national anthems in as many different countries as possible. The world can change in a heartbeat, because of COVID or political unrest or your own personal health.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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What Happened When I Ditched Technology for 7 Days

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And I’ve come prepared: Red wine, Sudoku, a 2,000-piece puzzle and a journal to record what I hope will be a week filled with pensive thought and deep revelation—seven days without TV, Internet, Netflix, Pandora, a smartphone or social media. I’ve always been a voracious reader—magazines, local news and trending social media articles.