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The 10 Best Books for Creativity

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Take a look at this list of 10 books on all things creative: 1. Authored by Sarah Stein Greenberg, the executive director of the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (Stanford’s “d.school”), the book is a combination of stories and exercises intended to encourage the reader to face and overcome challenges in creative ways.

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4 New Books to Help You Deepen Connections, Battle Burnout and Embrace Growth

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board; Lynn Perry Wooten, the president of Simmons University; and Susan MacKenty Brady, the managing director of the Institute for Leadership at Simmons University —the advice in the book enables women already at the top and those who aspire to get there, to make effective decisions that benefit themselves and the people around them.

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

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Only in his 20s, Chance had already accomplished major goals he’d set for himself, including hosting and performing on Saturday Night Live and winning Grammys. The goal of becoming a millionaire wasn’t on Chance’s list, but it happened anyway. That’s usually a record label expense. Take music videos, for example.

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30 New Year’s Resolution Ideas to Make 2024 Healthier, Happier & More Secure

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Once you’ve identified your areas of focus, plan your approach by setting SMART goals. That is, goals that are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant to your needs and time-bound. New Year’s resolutions are, after all, goals for personal growth and development. Remain flexible and adjust your goals as necessary.

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Can I Go into Retirement Early With FIRE?

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The primary goals behind the FIRE movement are to reach financial independence and retire early, often in your 30s and 40s. Although the movement feels relatively new, the ideas of the FIRE approach were originally outlined in a book first published in 1992 called Your Money or Your Life , written by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez.

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Can Couples Combine Their Finances and Stay Together?

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There isn’t a question of splitting an expense or one person earning more than the other since all income and costs go into or out of the same pot of money. You can create shared goals. If you and your partner don’t have the same values and goals for your money, you may be headed for more arguments and stressful situations.

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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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Other times, it looks like booking a flight home to spend time apart so both can come back refreshed. It is a lifestyle that comes with a high price, and I’m not really talking in terms of the money, because at the end of the day it’s just like living in a house or in an apartment; you’re going to have expenses,” Darsy says.

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