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What I Learned From Wearing the Same Outfit for 2 Weeks

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To learn about the curious malady known as “decision fatigue,” I was given a very simple assignment: Wear the same outfit and automate as many daily decisions as possible for two weeks, then write about whether it gave me more mental clarity. You can’t always control the flow of the big questions, but you can manage the small ones.

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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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My suitcase was packed, my traveling clothes all laid out. My mom tried to help by encouraging me to like stuff that other girls my age liked: clothes, boy bands, teen magazines. I bucked her attempts to put me in stylish clothes and instead opted for baggy T-shirts. Mortified, I tried to hide behind a clothing rack.

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Managing the Mess: Creating Organizational Systems after an ADHD Diagnosis

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In an effort to learn how to tame the mess in her home, Davis researched organizational systems. So, she decided to cut out this step and put away clothes without folding. Before, I was always reacting to my space, like, ‘I have no clean clothes,’ or, ‘I didn’t do the laundry,’ so it was really frustrating,” she says.

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Los Angeles Celebrity Stylist Kim Apodaca Reveals How to Dress Well for Zoom Calls

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In March 2020, we learned how to dress for Zoom calls from the shoulders up. In June 2020, we learned to morph a sweats uniform into summer work-casual athleisure, and in June 2021, we finally gave away most of those stuffy, in-person business suits. Clothing has a scientific connection with our minds,” Apodaca says.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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Alan Dwelle , former SUCCESS production manager. 19. — Tony Alessandra , a communication and sales expert and co-author of the bestselling book The New Art of Managing People. I’ve learned that my daily choices make a big difference in my long-term happiness. Clean out your closet and donate unwanted clothes to charity.

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Hearth: A Writer Explores the Concept of Home During Her Early Career as a Writer in Delhi, Mumbai and the U.S.

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Roti, Kapda aur Makaan” (food, clothing and shelter) was the political cry of independent India’s socialism in the 1960s and ’70s (including a Hindi film with the same title). But his perseverance as the president of the new managing committee prevailed. Learn the what…?” the editor nearly spat into the phone.

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The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Entrepreneurs, 9-to-5ers and Executives

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Learn how to make your own way from someone who grew up poor, became a millionaire , went broke and became a millionaire again. Big enough for a 15” laptop, a change of clothes and a padfolio, yet small enough to carry on the plane for a work trip, this backpack won’t dress down a business-casual outfit. Always Pan , fromourplace.com.

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