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5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Local ‘Buy Nothing’ Group

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The yoga ball and hand weights you vowed to use daily sit in the corner collecting dust, the workbench your husband received as a gift five years ago remains unopened in its original box, not to mention all the clothes and games your children have outgrown. She recently gifted several reusable container lids. “I

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5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Local ‘Buy Nothing’ Group

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The yoga ball and hand weights you vowed to use daily sit in the corner collecting dust, the workbench your husband received as a gift five years ago remains unopened in its original box, not to mention all the clothes and games your children have outgrown. What is a Buy Nothing group and how does it work?

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From Viral Videos to a Netflix Special: Kountry Wayne’s Journey to the Top

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He used his comedic gift to charm a straight-faced judge into letting him go so he could take care of his family. He’s also filming a Netflix special in May, and millions of followers look forward to his witty videos on YouTube and Facebook. That inner help comes from the gifts you’re born with and the lessons you learn in life.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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We asked a host of experts, readers who follow SUCCESS on Twitter and Facebook , and our SUCCESS staff what they will do to kick-start the new year. Gina Muré from Facebook. Rory Vaden from Facebook. What can you do to enhance an aspect of your life that you’ve neglected in your single-minded pursuit of that elusive brass ring?

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

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Jay Shetty finds kindness all around us To this monk-turned-motivator, kindness is a gift we give. That can be as simple as using Instagram or Facebook to post a kind thought or story, or as involved as fundraising for a cause you care about.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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He did it to “share the peace with his neighbors,” according to his Facebook page. With a natural gift for storytelling, her presentations weave humor, wit and grace into powerful messages about acceptance and tolerance. “I I feel like I’m doing something more than just Christmas gifts,” said Rydzy. Neighborly Love.

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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. Gratitude journals are the opposite of work-intensive, requiring only a pen, pad and a handful of quiet moments. You can keep them anywhere.

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