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How to Host an Inclusive Holiday Potluck That Makes Every Guest Feel Welcome

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The holidays are synonymous with parties, gatherings and potlucks where people come together for the shared purpose of enjoying diverse foods—not just in terms of dishes but also in flavors, ingredients and cooking methods. It is a cornerstone of the holidays worldwide and brings people to the table, literally and figuratively.

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Wondering How to Become a Morning Person? Try These 8 Techniques

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Consider making your goals more about house chores and hobbies rather than work, like doing laundry, reading that article you bookmarked a month ago and shopping for upcoming birthdays and holidays. Reduced exposure to daylight causes delays in your internal body clock. Become a morning person by rising with the sun.

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How to Handle Haters: Advice from 3 Resilient Entrepreneurs

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My sister was extremely upset that we would not all be eating traditional holiday meals; my in-laws made fun of us and insulted us straight to our faces; friends pushed the issue like they were getting paid to do it; and our parents on both sides were extremely concerned about our kids—to the point of feeding them animal products behind our backs.

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These Mobile Flower Trucks Make Their Businesses Bloom

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The Society of American Florists says the holiday easily claims the mantle as the top U.S. holiday for flower sales, and it estimates growers produce more than 250 million roses annually for this celebration alone. We hope to educate others on how to bring fresh-cut flowers into their home, from cultivating to when and how to harvest.

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22 Ways to Practice Stillness Within Your Mind, Spirit and Body

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Technology only exacerbates the feeling that no matter how quickly we move, how much we accomplish, it’s never enough. To combat that, Ryan Holiday turned to the ancient Stoics. In his recent book, Stillness Is the Key , he analyzes how stillness—physical, spiritual and mental—can save us from the chaos. Be fully present.

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How to Cut Your Workload in 2017

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Most of us take time off around the holidays, and it's a good time to reflect about what we do -- and do not -- want to do in the coming new year. Suggest alternatives, such as letting an intern do some of the more mundane tasks or teaching a colleague how to use certain software. Be healthier? Do better in our jobs?

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Uncorking the Dream: Founding Ampersand Estates in Australia’s Wine Country

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These travels were far from the luxurious holiday most people imagine when they hear destinations such as Paris and Venice. She had just graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science with a Master of Science in international relations and affairs in 2005. And he kept telling me, ‘Well, we own a consulting firm.’

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