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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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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. Stress causes mental blocks that hamper creativity. Stress also can cause physical ailments.

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Leaders: Align Work-Life Promise with Work-Life Reality—Here’s Where to Start

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According to 2018 research conducted by Censuswide on behalf of LinkedIn, 70% of candidates would pass on what sounded like a cushy job offer if they had to work in a toxic environment. Maybe you want to talk to your team members about policies you’re considering to alleviate stress and pressure.

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Want More Charisma? It All Starts with Your Mind

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A 2018 study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology even created a General Charisma Inventory with points that varied from leadership skills to general approachability. And it can be learned. And just as in a physical assault, you can experience a fight-or-flight response fueled by stress hormones.

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Will Joining the 5 AM Club Change Your Life?

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I blazed through his 2018 book, The 5 AM Club , in a few days before speaking with him. In summary, you’ll increase your feel-good dopamine and serotonin levels and kickstart your metabolism while lowering your levels of cortisol, essentially a stress hormone. The final 20 minutes allow for even more customization.

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Want to Boost Your Creativity? Try These 12 Easy Hacks This Year

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Although Puccio argues that training to boost creativity should begin during the school years, rewiring your brain to think unconventionally isn’t something you can learn only in school. This article originally appeared in the January 2018 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. Use your (six) thinking hats.

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4 ways that climate change could be affecting your love life

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Global warming increases the frequency and severity of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, floods and wildfires, which can lead to symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) , anxiety and depression. Learn more in this TED-Ed lesson: . Extreme weather can decrease your sex drive and harm your reproductive health .

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