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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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Before officially shoving off in 2018, Ellison and Darsy led what some might call typical lives. Ellison and Darsy purchased Polar Seal in March 2016, but they didn’t hit the waters full time until June 2018. But the story is told time and time again: After the first step, you often learn that fear outsizes reality.

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Do You Treat Yourself Like You Deserve?

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This was Lindsey Walker’s life as of the spring of 2018, as the founder and CEO of Walker + Associates Media Group, an Atlanta-based public relations firm with a focus on media relations and event coordination for brands across entertainment, beauty and lifestyle. 13, 2018, Walker was cancer-free. It’s indescribable.

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Why Leaders Need to Make Time for Self-Care

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Because more does not always mean better, a leader must learn to draw a hard line in the sand when asked to take on boundless responsibilities. Learning to say “no” is a matter of self-preservation. By learning to relax and reboot, the most effective leaders ensure their lives do not resemble the bleakness of zero-sum games.

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6 Real-Life Budgeting Tips to Save More Money

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How to save more money Now that I’ve upgraded from a piggy bank to a checking account, I’ve been able to identify the best ways to save money for the future without compromising my lifestyle in the present. I learned this financial lesson the hard way. This article was published in January 2018 and has been updated.

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Stop Taking Yourself So Seriously: 9 Quotes About Happiness, Laughter and Letting Go

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Learn to laugh at yourself. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.” – Horace “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” – Confucius This article was published in May 2018 and has been updated. Life is beautiful and magical and all things wonderful—but only if you let it be. We let it take the magic away.

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A Day in the Life With Entrepreneur and Podcast Host Lori Harder

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Harder published her own book, A Tribe Called Bliss: Break Through Superficial Friendships, Create Real Connections, Reach Your Highest Potential , in 2018.) They came up when she started to learn how to invest. LUNCH AND LEARN Harder heads to lunch with a “super successful” woman in an adjacent industry.

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The Evolution of Bertony Faustin, Oregon’s First Black Winemaker

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He’ll spout profound, sometimes goosebump-inducing bits of wisdom that he’s learned along the way, which he imparts to his customers. The Red, White and Black documentary To shine a light on the disparities in the wine industry, he created his own production company to make the 2018 documentary Red, White and Black.

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