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Former NFL Player John Diggs Bounced Back From a Crisis and Found Success With His “Mapineering” Technique

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Eventually, he built one of the largest mortgage brokerages in southern California, living the comfortable millionaire lifestyle with his wife and kids. All he took with him in the move were some gym clothes, his bike and a “big-ass box” bursting with all the motivational CDs, DVDs and books he’d accumulated over the years.

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Rachel Ceruti Is Curbing Environmental Waste By Upcycling Clothes

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Growing up, Rachel Ceruti had an appreciation for the environment, but she didn’t consider herself an environmentalist nor had she started upcycling clothes. While she was there, she learned about how secondhand clothing is shipped to Africa and then ends up in landfills. “We What is upcycled clothing?

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Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Talks About the Art of Making Accommodations

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Last year, Airbnb guests booked nearly 400 million accommodations for vacations, bachelor(ette) parties, temporary housing and other stays. You know, there was nothing fancy or special about our lifestyle. It’s the clothes we wear, the phones we talk on, the lights we see with and the cars we drive. There are some 6.6

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How 30 Days of Kindness Made Me a Better Person

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It’s a warm September day in New York, but he’s sitting under a mountain of ragged bits of clothing, towels and blankets. It wasn’t for lack of trying, but rather questioning whether seemingly small gestures were actually accomplishing my goal. Give a copy of your favorite book to a stranger. Call up an old friend and reconnect.

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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

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In her book Steering by Starlight: The Science and Magic of Finding Your Destiny , she recalls writing a mission statement for a scholarship application when she was 16 years old. You’ll outgrow it like your baby clothes, and then you have a choice to either try to contort yourself back into it or to leave.”

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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Is there one thing that will make the difference between actually achieving your goals and chalking them up to yet another year’s unfulfilled resolutions? Visualize your goals as already complete. Read a self-help book every morning for 30 minutes. Write a 101 life-goal list. Reach my financial goals.

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Natasha Graziano Has Built a Brand on Matters of the Mind

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I went into charity shops, asked to borrow clothes and then asked people on the street to take photos, and I posted them,” Graziano says. She then made deals with clothing designers to wear their new lines. The leap from clothing ambassador to mindfulness coach came through that same medium. Her following grew.