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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

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In 2010, after losing her fashion design job during The Great Recession, Kristine Deer founded the activewear brand K-DEER. K-DEER was one of the first brands to make and market printed activewear in 2010 before it became an established retail department. “I Taking a leap. I had nothing to lose besides my ego,” Deer says.

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10 Modern-Day Leaders in Personal Growth

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Brené Brown Photo by Maile Wilson You might know Brené Brown from her viral 2010 TED Talk, “The Power of Vulnerability,” which is one of the most viewed TED Talks of all time. Then there’s Tony Robbins, the titan of finance, mental health, productivity, personal growth and more. Or maybe you know her from one of her six No.

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If You Were Dying… Would Gratitude Be Your First Thought?

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15, 2010, “but last week she was even able to drive again. As a result of all of this, Jacqueline Lewis was inspired to start the World Gratitude Map , a crowdsourcing website launched in October 2010 that invites everyone around the world to briefly tell others why they’re grateful. So keep those cards and letters coming.”.

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Navigating Inner Growth: Top 10 Personal Development Courses to Explore

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Pyramid of Success Although he passed away in 2010, legendary UCLA Bruins coach John Wooden still has a great deal to share about making every day of your life a masterpiece. Build the social connections you deserve by understanding the science of kindness and the mental habits you need to create a happier life all around you.

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Budget 2010 – The Saviour for Small Businesses?

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Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Budget 2010 – The Saviour for Small Businesses? by Stefan Töpfer on Mar 24, 2010 Today, Alistair Darling revealed the budget for the coming year. Richard Frank Said on March 29th, 2010 at 5:30 am Good customer service will go a long way.

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How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset

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A small clinical trial published in the Journal of Education and Health Promotion found that “positive thinking training” increased feelings of positivity and reduced rates of stress and anxiety among hemodialysis patients. Positive mindsets reduce stress. But how can you develop a growth mindset ?

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Why We’re All Doomed and GTD Can’t Save Us

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You might enjoy days or weeks of respite from your mounting stress, only to experience some recurring strain to your system, manifesting as a problem in your health, family, social life, or some other “non-productive” though essential part of who you are. Man…sacrifices his health in order to make money. Of course not.

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