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5 Ways To Avoid Well-Being Washing And Provide Authentic Support To Employees

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A way of supporting employees without taking truly impactful steps to create change, IOSH identifies examples of well-being washing when companies offer employee perks (like gym memberships, yoga classes, and healthy free food), “while pushing staff towards unsustainable workloads, long hours and burnout.”

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No-vember Challenge: Redefine Holiday Gatherings With These 5 Alcohol-Free Event Ideas

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A recent survey conducted by the Chartered Management Institute reveals that “a third of managers overall (33% of female managers, 26% of male ones) said they had witnessed harassment or other inappropriate forms of behavior at work parties” where alcohol was present. Some workspaces have even formed partnerships with local universities.

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A Defense of Hobbies Because Not Everything Should Become a Side Hustle

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I had never taken a dance class before, but I had always enjoyed dancing at weddings and parties. My academic adviser, who believed I needed a way to express myself that wouldn’t involve writing, signed me up for a class. Since that first class, belly dancing has become an important part of my life. What belly dancing means.

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7 Self-Care Subscription Boxes That Can Help You Manage Stress

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YogiSecret calls itself a “one of a kind self-love subscription box for a mindful lifestyle.” for a monthly subscription Journaling and other forms of writing have proven benefits such as assisting in the reduction of stress , boosting your mood and improving memory. month for monthly subscription or $35.95/month

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Do You Know Your Lifestyle Ratios?

Stephanie LH Calahan

Most of the entrepreneurs I talk with tell me that they started their business because they wanted some form of freedom.  It might be fun to come up with a few lifestyle ratios to help you measure and move toward your personal goals.  Training classes. Your Lifestyle Goals. What are your lifestyle ratios? 

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The Founder of Bite Toothpaste Is on a Zero-Waste Mission, But She Never Intended to Disrupt the Oral Care Industry

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The job had her flying all over the country to film, but the lifestyle didn’t jibe with her waste-free passions. She also took online chemistry classes and purchased a machine that allowed her to test out each new iteration in the form of a tablet. She eventually became a producer for House Hunters on HGTV.

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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There are no longer any classes to go to. They formed the foundation the following year and opened the Els Center of Excellence in 2015 in Jupiter, Florida. Magro was diagnosed with a form of autism—Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified—at 4 years old. That new reality can be isolating. They are on their own.