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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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Can Dopamine Dressing Make You Better At Your Job?

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The chemical plays a role in several key functions, like mood, learning and attention, and it’s also connected to reinforcement behaviors. She dives into the topic in her book, Dress Your Best Life. Since clothing is a mood-altering substance, she says it affects your mental state and could affect performance.

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Modern Homesteading and the Trend Towards Greater Independence

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.  Another example is modern homesteading, which the Small Town Homesteading blog defines as : Homesteading is a lifestyle of the pursuit of self-sufficiency and sustainability. Data on how many people are pursuing this lifestyle is non-existent. We believe the movement is growing, although it continues to be small.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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Read a self-help book every morning for 30 minutes. If you don’t know how, buy a book on starting a business and read it, or check the internet for tips. Tony Alessandra , a communication and sales expert and co-author of the bestselling book The New Art of Managing People. Meditate for 20 minutes. Do 20 minutes of yoga.

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12 Essential Tips Every Solo Traveler Needs to Know

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Keep reading for our best solo travel tips, whether you’re learning how to travel solo for the first time or you’re a seasoned traveler. A familiar pillowcase can bring comfort if you’re homesick, or it can be filled with clothes to make an extra pillow or backrest.

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Managing the Mess: Creating Organizational Systems after an ADHD Diagnosis

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In an effort to learn how to tame the mess in her home, Davis researched organizational systems. So, she decided to cut out this step and put away clothes without folding. This led to one of the key concepts in her book: “Being messy is not a moral failing.” to determine why she was struggling with a particular task.

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Hearth: A Writer Explores the Concept of Home During Her Early Career as a Writer in Delhi, Mumbai and the U.S.

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Roti, Kapda aur Makaan” (food, clothing and shelter) was the political cry of independent India’s socialism in the 1960s and ’70s (including a Hindi film with the same title). Learn the what…?” I walked in with two bags of clothes and an open mind, ready for new ideas. the editor nearly spat into the phone.

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