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10 Things the Gym Taught Me About Life

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But I also struggled with the structure and rhythm that daily physical exertion presented. This article was published in July 2016 and has been updated. 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. Yes, you are doing this again.

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The 10 Best Books I Read In 2016

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Now I’d like to share with you the 10 best books I read in 2016. The author presented his findings and expertise in a way that was engaging and accessible. This book will encourage you to think about making changes that are sensible and best suited for your lifestyle. What books did you read in 2016?

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At a Loss for Words? 25 Ways to Master the Art of Small Talk

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Relax and be present in the conversation. Be present in the conversation and the other person will notice. This article was published in August 2016 and has been updated. Challenge yourself to learn two new things. This mental shift can help tame the anxiety and make the conversation more fun. Adelyn Zhou, Chainlink Labs 7.

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Dream, Girl—Dream Big

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But today, June 9, 2016, I’m here to cover a documentary film premiere showcasing stories of female entrepreneurs at The Paris Theater near Central Park. With six words he presents what, to me, in this moment, feels revolutionary. This article was published in June 2016 and has been updated. You break it!”.

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

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True happiness is lived over and over again in memory, always with a renewal of the original good; a moment of pleasure may leave a barbed sting, [as] an ever-present source of anguish.” This article was published in November 2016 and has been updated. True happiness is fundamentally different from momentary pleasure.

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What Happened When I Didn’t Complain for 30 Days

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The first day presented a gauntlet of obstacles, from my kids’ finicky eating habits to constant clothing changes, despite preparation well ahead of day one: a bag packed with a healthy lunch, new school supplies in tow and an apple for the teacher. This article appears in the February 2016 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated.

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What Happened When I Ditched Technology for 7 Days

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I’m glaringly present in the moment and acutely aware that the lap conversation is more interesting than mine. This article appeared in the May 2016 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. Smartphone-less, I watch everyone alternate between the conversation at the table and the one in their laps. Do I do this? At 5:31 p.m.