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Joshua Becker’s New Book Explores Everyday Distractions Becoming a Lifestyle—And How to Refocus on the ‘Things That Matter’

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An email preview pops up in the corner of your screen. When a distraction becomes a lifestyle. Indulging in distractions can go from being an occasional pastime to becoming an ingrained part of our lifestyles. When a distraction becomes a lifestyle, we lose control over the lives we are living. But learn to fight.

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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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Ellison and Darsy learned that the most challenging (and rewarding) parts of being liveaboards in a relationship had little to do with the logistics of sailing and a lot more to do with life, interpersonal dynamics and developing self-awareness in roughly 350 square feet of space.

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Done Is Better Than Perfect and Other Lessons I’m Learning About Procrastination

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When it comes to assigning articles, writing emails or any number of other tasks, I’m an award-winning doer. What I’m learning (and learning, and learning), is that creativity doesn’t strike; it flows. Here’s the thing: I only procrastinate on creative projects, such as writing. I’d rather scrub tile grout.

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A Day in the Life of Renée Marino, a Broadway Star-Turned-Master Communicator

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Before a keynote or collaboration, she initiates several calls to determine a client’s biggest pain point, to plan breakout sessions and, especially, to learn more about their company. Speaking of mealtime: Marino trains her own team on communication best practices at monthly lunch-and-learns. If you don’t ask, the answer will be no.”

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The Ultimate Handbook for Remote Work from Home Jobs

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Remote work’s popularity is rising with diverse opportunities across various sectors, enabling professionals to find jobs that match their skills and lifestyles while offering the chance to work from anywhere. Unsolicited job offers through email that don’t align with your professional background.

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Live to 100: 4 Takeaways from the Netflix Docuseries to Help You Live Better and Longer

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Through visits to places full of centenarians (people who make it to 100 and beyond), viewers learn 12 lessons that make up the secret sauce to living not only a long life, but a healthy and fulfilling one. We text, email and message instead of talking on the phone. Want to live to 100?

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6 Brutally Honest Lessons About Working From Home

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Setting clear boundaries and designating work hours can help maintain a balanced lifestyle. In fact, it’s often a journey filled with unexpected pitfalls and hard-learned lessons. Here are five things I’ve learned the hard way about working from home. ” Lesson learned: Invest in a proper desk and chair.

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