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3 Things I’m Doing to Find My Own Definition of Success

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It was a lightbulb moment for me to step back and see that I had adopted another person’s definition of success, down to an income goal and work lifestyle they had shared online, and it fit like a shoe three sizes too big. Instead, I’m trying to replace these thoughts of comparison with small celebrations of how far I’ve come.

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Money Remains a Top Stressor for U.S. Adults—Here Are Some Tips to Better Manage Stress (and Finances)

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One recent survey by the credit card comparison website CardHub observed that consumers added a total of $87.3 Aim to spend more time in the present appreciating the abundance of good things already in your life. Beatty took stock of his lifestyle and made hard choices. billion increase during the fourth quarter alone.

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Work-Life Balance 2.0 and Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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Töpfer presents THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG: Work-Life Balance 2.0 Töpfer presents THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG » Blog Archive » Work-Life Balance 2.0 Töpfer presents THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG » Blog Archive » Work-Life Balance 2.0 Töpfer presents THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG » Blog Archive » Work-Life Balance 2.0

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The Death Of The Deadline As We Know It

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A power outage 2 hours before the client presentation or a traffic jam which delayed your presence at that important meeting. Perhaps the presentation wasn’t ready. I deliberately pushed the comparison a little bit. Nadia Ballas-Ruta ~ Happy Lotus Lifestyles´s last blog. Well, things are happening. Back to Assess.

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‘Maybe the Only Way to Have an Answer to the Unknown Is to Face It Every So Often’

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Trying to keep up with it all is a little like walking through a flea market where everybody’s selling “Top 7 Outdoor Porches with Views of Nature and the City You MUST Try Right Now,” all of which pale in comparison to my front porch, where the newspaper sits. That’s just one segment of local news. It doesn’t include television.

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How To Train Your Brain

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Your Brain Is Your Main World Interface Some of you may remember the series of posts in which I made a comparison between a human being and a computer, and I’m talking specifically about how to keep the best version of yourself. In two cases I didn’t had any written presentation and I spoke freely to an audience of about 30-50 persons.