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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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After several months of research, they attended a two-week sailing course in Gibraltar before selling Darsy’s apartment and buying Polar Seal in March 2016. “On Ellison and Darsy purchased Polar Seal in March 2016, but they didn’t hit the waters full time until June 2018. These are five of those lessons. Your speed is the right speed.

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After Nearly Two Decades of Nonstop Adventuring, One Family Shares Tips For a Successful Life on the Go

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in 2016, Ali and Patrick told their children they’d be meeting friends once they got to the campground. I had done pretty well in my business as a trader, so when we left, we had enough money to comfortably sustain that lifestyle for the four years that we expected to take to sail around the world,” Patrick says. Go live on a boat.

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After Nearly Two Years of Nonstop Adventuring, One Family Shares Tips For a Successful Life on the Go

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in 2016, Ali and Patrick told their children they’d be meeting friends once they got to the campground. I had done pretty well in my business as a trader, so when we left, we had enough money to comfortably sustain that lifestyle for the four years that we expected to take to sail around the world,” Patrick says. Go live on a boat.

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At a Loss for Words? 25 Ways to Master the Art of Small Talk

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A recent study published in Communication Research has found that those who engage in any of seven types of quality conversation experience increased well-being and happiness, alongside a reduction in their stress levels. These tips can help take the stress out of small talk and create a quality conversation: 1. Learn their story.

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

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The stress-reducing power of assertiveness. Going along to get along sounds like a restful approach to your interactions, but in reality, learning how to stand up for yourself—to ask for what you want, say no when necessary and insist on due respect—is much more effective for facing the world with confidence. “You

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10 Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get Things Done

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Immediate action on unpleasant projects reduces stress and tension. Learning from others’ successes and setbacks will inevitably improve production of any kind. This article was published in February 2016 and has been updated. It is very difficult to be active and depressed at the same time.

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‘Maybe the Only Way to Have an Answer to the Unknown Is to Face It Every So Often’

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When the colors were gone, a half-moon provided enough light to help make it a less-terrifying place, but if I’d learned any lessons by then, it was that there are worse things than the dark. I thought about getting home, unsubscribing to those newsletters, and not stressing out about work and emails and living a more purposeful life.

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