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As One Writer Grapples with Her Disability, She Rediscovers Passion, Peace and Contentment

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I’d lived with migraines for much of my life, but these were incessant and unresponsive to my normal medications. I saw doctors, drove hundreds of miles for specialized testing, spent hours in the emergency room, tried handfuls of medications and supplements. I’d go to work, then immediately collapse into bed afterward.

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The Right Conversation About Sustainable Living

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Idiom dissection wasn’t how I had planned to begin this story before my phone interview with Daron Babcock. In the mirror, he sees a man who started self-medicating with cocaine and alcohol after losing his wife to cancer. This article originally appeared in the November/December 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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Shaq Insists He’s Not a Celebrity

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He’s also a public spokesperson for a countless list of companies, including The General car insurance, Gold Bond medicated powder, Icy Hot topical ointment, Carnival Cruise Line, Ring doorbell cameras, Oreo cookies and Krispy Kreme doughnuts. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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It’s hard to keep dead tech down

Workplace Insight

In 2022, Cormac McCarthy published two novels at the age of 89. But it’s not a format that is particularly lucrative for the record industry , which gives the impression it would like to shoot it in the face for the same reasons your mobile phone company wants you to get that new handset.

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Why India Is a Rising Star Among Exporting Nations

The Small Business Blog

The ability to communicate with suppliers via phone, e-mail and Skype in a common language reduces confusion, response time and translation errors. But India’s main attraction to buyers is low price, according to companies such as Tamil Nadu-based CareNow Medical, which makes mosquito-repelling sprays and wipes.

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We all have relationship regrets — and here’s how we can learn from them

Ideas.Ted

The person who answered the phone explained that Deepa had died that morning. “I These findings about connection regrets are consistent with the Study of Adult Development at Harvard Medical School, the longest-running examination of lifetime well-being in this history of psychological science. Copyright © 2022 by Daniel H.

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Dealing with Disruption: Business Strategist Elin Hauge Discusses AI as a Business Tool

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The launch of ChatGPT in November [of 2022] has caused a lot of confusion. The answer you’ll get (from anyone being honest with themselves) is: “I look at my phone.” A lot of people I know are really, really confused. What’s this? Is it going to take over the world? What am I—help!’” Hauge asks, somewhat rhetorically.