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3 Things I’m Doing to Find My Own Definition of Success

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In an age of business coaches, gurus and social media influencers, it feels harder than ever to decide for yourself what a life well-lived looks like. I even went as far as unfollowing some influencers on social media, because I found I was really sensitive to talk of income goals, lifestyle achievements and the pressure to keep up.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. It’s called ‘lifestyle creep’ when you’re done with school so you think you have more money and can afford more things,” Akpan says. Then, in 2019, she lost her job.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. It’s called ‘lifestyle creep’ when you’re done with school so you think you have more money and can afford more things,” Akpan says. Then, in 2019, she lost her job.

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How to Refresh Your Failed New Year’s Resolutions

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Often, we look to external expectations to form our definitions of success , be they social standards of attractiveness, financial targets or glamorous vacations taken by distant friends on social media. This article was published in January 2019 and has been updated.

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20 Simple and Real Ideas to Add to Your Self-Care Routine

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Don’t check your email or social media channels within one hour of waking. This article was published in February 2019 and has been updated. And the answers were fascinating! Here are some ideas ranging across different hobbies and interests to add to your self-care routines: 1. Sign up for boxing classes.

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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. , but the feedback hours make me queasy. The people who send nasty emails and social media posts sometimes turn out to be your neighbors.

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How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset

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It would be fair to say then that this idea—that thoughts have power—is the foundation for today’s multibillion-dollar personal development industry , and the reason you’re reading this SUCCESS article right now. David Bayer’s article grabbed me; he’d clearly done serious thinking about mindset. Run a (thought) A/B test.

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