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

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Contextualizing Netflix’s ‘Live to 100’ for modern times Darnell Cox is a healthy aging expert, gerontologist and lifestyle coach with a popular YouTube channel and blog through her business Live Young Lifestyle. We have lost opportunities for meaningful engagement, for volunteering, mentoring and sharing wisdom.

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These 10 Remote-Friendly Companies Help Pay For Employee Vacations

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TripAdvisor offers staff an annual Lifestyle Benefit spending account. Time away is a great example of providing what your employees want and need. Examples that we’re hearing from our employees and candidates include: . TripAdvisor. The company also offers personal travel discounts. .

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How Taking Charge of Your Emotions Can Help You Find Success in Business

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Financier Warren Buffet shared a valuable piece of advice from a mentor concerning handling emotions in Gillian Zoe Segal’s book Getting There: A Book of Mentors. “I suggest truly paying attention to them because they are cues to help you make decisions.” He said, ‘Warren, you can always tell someone to go to hell tomorrow.’

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Stressed? 5 Simple Ways to Prevent Burnout

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As of 2021, for example, the number of physicians who reported dealing with burnout increased to 47%. My mentor used to call me a “blender without a top” back when I was heading up my first tea company, Zhena’s Gypsy Tea, and not meditating. And here’s where it gets real: That stress is killing us. Increase as you are able.

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3 Action Steps for an Honest Self-Assessment

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You need to surround yourself with trusted friends and mentors who will be honest with you about your performance and what areas need improvement. For example, many people find themselves repeatedly crashing into the same brick wall, never changing course. Talk it out. Listen to them. Listen to yourself.

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Why You Should Be a Student of Your Own Life

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When I met my mentor Mr. Shoaff, I had been working for six years. Some human stories are called examples: Do what these people did. If your story ever gets in somebody’s book, make sure they use it as an example, not a warning. If you’ve done something wrong for 10 years, I wouldn’t suggest taking another 10.

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How to Build a Library Worth Having

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My mentor, Earl Shoaff, got me started on mine. Let me give you some examples. We all need to build a good library. Here’s one of the books he recommended: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. Shoaff asked me, “Doesn’t that title intrigue you? Think and Grow Rich. Who wouldn’t need that book?” It’s one of my most valued treasures.