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Get Your Mind Right: 5 Tips for Untangling Your Can’t-Do Mindset

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Holidays can be both joyful and complicated. We daydream things like, The holidays will be perfect! Ah, internal roadblocks. Here are tips to stop your head from tripping you up before your next big meeting, event or even a holiday gathering: 1. Stop the comparisons. Our family will enjoy special times together!

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22 Ways to Practice Stillness Within Your Mind, Spirit and Body

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To combat that, Ryan Holiday turned to the ancient Stoics. If a person could develop peace within themselves—if they could achieve apatheia, as [the Stoics] called it—then the whole world could be at war, and they could still think well, work well, and be well,” Holiday writes. Holiday isn’t one to sugarcoat. Be fully present.

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An iPhone App In 30 Days – The Challenge

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You have to subclass Calendars, Time Zones and Time Components if you want to do some fine grained date comparisons. Frustration Level (0 – 100): 25 – There was an increasing internal pressure for finishing things up which made me quite nervous. Complicated. I was happy to finish the lot for the day.

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