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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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They met on Tinder in 2015 while living in Sweden as expats: Ellison, an aviation sales director from Des Moines, Iowa, and Darsy, a human resources systems specialist from Paris. After several months of research, they attended a two-week sailing course in Gibraltar before selling Darsy’s apartment and buying Polar Seal in March 2016. “On

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4 Ways to Turn Obstacles into Opportunities

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Perceive obstacles as merely a detour to your final goal. Have the conviction that your goal is achievable. Actor Chris Burke once said, “I have a motto on my bedroom wall: ‘Obstacles are what you see when you take your eye off the goal.’ Once your eyes are set on the goal, don’t allow minor obstacles to distract you.

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For You Haiti Provides Education and Life-Saving Medical Care to Residents of La Gonave

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The two women didn’t know much about the Haitian medical system, but they were willing to learn together. Finally, in 2016, they registered the operation as a nonprofit, For You Haiti. So, in 2016, they collaborated with the local community to open a school. They added more staff, offices and a medical clinic.

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How Can Anthropology And Architecture Converge To Shape The Office Of Tomorrow?

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In an era where flexible and remote work is becoming increasingly prevalent, architects also adapt workplaces to accommodate evolving trends, advances in technologies, and sustainability goals. Ethnography, as a method in cultural anthropology, involves deep immersion in communities to understand their values, behaviors, and lifestyles.

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‘Maybe the Only Way to Have an Answer to the Unknown Is to Face It Every So Often’

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My goal is to conquer it today, camp at Naked Ground, then hook up with another trail that takes a less-strenuous 8.5-mile 42 in our forest trail system. This article originally appeared in the September 2016 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. mile route back. I called the park ranger’s office. It’s trail No.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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When a GoFundMe account was set up to raise funds for rebuilding the uninsured structure, it surpassed the goal of $850,000 within days. Because you’ve not lost temper or heart, even though yes, the system is flawed, 10,000 hours just to be equal, 10,000 more to hear the applause. foster care system for over 20 years.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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His work is rooted in the belief that success is more than breaking down barriers and clearing hurdles—success is building systems that don’t have barriers or hurdles in the first place. Accius is a recognized leader in the field of diversity, equity and inclusion for men and women over the age of 50, and specifically Black men and women.

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