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3 Simple, Regular Practices That Will Help You Come Up with New Ideas

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To experience the new and learn more about the world makes life richer and more meaningful, a gift in itself. This article was published in July 2019 and has been updated. Happy exploring! Photo by Milan Ilic Photographer /Shutterstock.

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3 Steps to Unveil Your Full Human Power Through ‘Unfocus’

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Despite the urging of mentors to choose between clinical work and research, I did both with equal intensity—sacrificing being known in either field alone for the gift of being known as a connector between human behavior and brain science. Additionally, Duckworth herself presented new research regarding grit in 2019.

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22 Self-Improvement Gift Ideas for Personal Development Junkies

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With a new year (and its resolutions) just around the corner, why not give friends and family self-improvement and personal development gifts that will help them be their best selves? Whether the recipient is new to personal development or just looking for a spark of inspiration, you’ll find the perfect gift for everyone on your list.

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The Many Faces of Empowerment

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I think that is the biggest gift of all. This article was published in March 2019 and has been updated. It wasn’t until I was an adult that I learned of the many sleepless nights my parents laid worried, unsure of how they’d afford groceries and the mortgage in my early childhood. Tell her yes, she can.

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How Happy Are You?

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My father, the star of our family, died at the start of 2019. Before 2019 was out, I’d turn 40, Laura and I would each accept unexpected job offers and a publisher would sign me up for a book deal. We had a few last-minute gifts to buy. And soon after that, Laura and I came home, renovated the kitchen and added a bathroom.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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in 1995 to 27% in 2019.” They arrived like an earthquake that shook the foundation of the country club atmosphere of tennis, a one-two punch of unnaturally gifted, unapologetically Black athletes who gained victories at the hallowed grounds of Wimbledon and the U.S. Venus and Serena Williams. Professional Tennis Players.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Nominating a woman for an award isn’t just a gesture; it’s a gift of recognition, motivation and celebration. She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. She is president emeritus of AIGA and was awarded the AIGA Medal for lifetime achievement in 2019.

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