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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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Turns out, whether I was traveling on business or not, the likelihood of me being impacted by racism was still present. But unfortunately, even after this experience, I failed to realize the full range of ailments a poor work environment could have on my overall health. The importance of being an ally.

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Steel Magnolias, Barbie, and Other Wise Women – In Celebration of a Complicated Women’s History Month By Bonnie Low-Kramen

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Olympia loved that at the beginning of the movie, the women could be seen as the beloved and well worn Southern female stereotypes – preoccupied with gossip, clothes, hair, flowers, and food. Take a summer course, travel to a new place, do an online class to open your mind to new ideas. The script was about the friendship of women.

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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

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Over the course of the next few months, I waited to find out if I needed surgery. 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.” I can’t quit a steady job; it’s irresponsible for me to give up this paycheck and health benefits.’”

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16 planet-friendly gift ideas, recommended by TED speakers

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I love the ritual of presents, and I’ve found that digital subscriptions are great gifts. As they bloom, they become the foundation of local ecosystems for pollinators and birds, while improving soil health and preventing erosion. A workshop or course. Learn more here. ]. Digital subscriptions for the mind, body and soul.

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5 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season (Without Disappointing Anyone)

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“It can be tricky when things come up like holidays, especially those gift-giving holidays, because they also coincide with events like buying new winter clothes for my kids, or family parties, teacher gifts,” she says. But of course, she doesn’t want to sacrifice her kids’ memory-making. “I

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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Blakely readily admits that she wasn’t the first woman to cut the feet off her pantyhose and wear them under her form-fitting clothes. She worked on her idea at night and on weekends, often skipping dinners, parties and other fun events to research patents and visit clothing manufacturers. And I went, ‘Uh-huh, of course.’

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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I often think I need new clothes, but when I clean out or organize my closet, I realize I have lots of options and everything I need at my fingertips. For health? Clean out your closet and donate unwanted clothes to charity. Look for low-sodium options at the grocery such as bread, deli items and, of course, fresh produce.

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