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4 Ways to Truly Forgive and Forget

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Then think of a small gift you could offer this person. In the emotional relief of letting go, Enright says, you might discover “the paradox of forgiveness: as we give to others the gifts of mercy, generosity and moral love, we ourselves are healed.” What psychological wounds might they be nursing?

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The Problem With the ‘New Year, New You’ Mindset

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Phrases like “clean slate” and “starting over” saturate our newsfeeds, along with articles filled with a laundry list of life hacks for self-improvement. I understand it’s meant to inspire, reframing the stroke of midnight as the gift of a fresh start. This article was published in January 2017 and has been updated.

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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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This trip was part birthday gift, part Christmas escape, part Florida homecoming. She thought that doing something different, something lighter on gifts and heavier on togetherness, would be good for us. Now we had an afternoon to do the thoughtful gift-selecting that my mom normally takes months to do. This is Texas, after all.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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She also hosts the Pretty Big Deal podcast and published her book A New Model in 2017. She’s also an activist and an entrepreneur with her Saysh brand of lifestyle sneakers designed for and by women. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of SUCCESS magazine. The Inspiration. Entertainment. Chloé Zhao.

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What I Learned from Keeping a Gratitude Journal

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Gratitude log 24: While the journaling exercise eventually made my heart grow a few sizes and gave me a greater appreciation for my many gifts, it apparently did so with about the same power as caffeine. This article originally appeared in the April 2017 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated.

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How Happy Are You?

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In 2017, I left my job as the editor of a magazine to freelance and spend time with my dad in his final years. We had a few last-minute gifts to buy. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. I sang it when I pulled out of that rental house and moved to another city.

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9 Battle-Tested Tips to Turn Stress Into Success

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Only when we believe high-stress situations are a gift are we able to seek and find that gift. — This article was published in April 2017 and has been updated. Tom Shieh , CEO of Crimcheck. Focus on what you have. A few years ago, I was approached by a large corporation seeking to acquire a stake in my company.

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