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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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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 Ellison and Darsy purchased Polar Seal in March 2016, but they didn’t hit the waters full time until June 2018. There are no shortcuts for that.”.

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10 Things the Gym Taught Me About Life

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For a while I floated in and out of the gym—and life—like a ghost, going through the motions just to mark the spot without totally giving up. If I fold into the desire to be relieved of momentary discomfort, then folding becomes my point of internal reference. We are made up of prewired potential. They die and regenerate.

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If It Doesn’t Suck, It’s Not Worth Doing

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But as Robert Greene explains in his book Mastery , you can learn to love this internal resistance. On day one, SEAL—as he is referred to in the book—asked Itzler how many pull-ups he could do. Despite that, however, he persevered and completed the 100 pull-ups, one pull-up at a time. Itzler did eight.

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How to Build a Library Worth Having

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We need to know about American history, international history, family history and political history. Soon, you’ll open up a whole new world of fresh ideas. This article was published in December 2016 and has been updated. When you build your library, be sure to keep it well balanced. Let me give you some examples.

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How Two Decades of Film Remakes Have Impacted Creativity in Cinema

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As average budgets for films have exploded and Hollywood has become increasingly reliant on the international market and—especially post-pandemic—streaming subscribers, studios have attempted to lower their risks as much as possible. I’m just saying that if we end up seeing it, it’s because it’s sellable.”. The easiest way to do that?

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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In February 2016, Graham made history as the first size 14 model to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swim. She’s also an activist and an entrepreneur with her Saysh brand of lifestyle sneakers designed for and by women. Whatever the case, these are women who have manifested their ethos, and we are here for it.

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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Is the metric based on how many new ideas you can come up with ? On how you dress, what music you listen to and with whom you strike up conversations? When we diversify our experiences, we’re more likely to come up with new ideas or ways of looking at the world,” Forgeard says. “We After all, how do you measure? a paperweight!