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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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There, we’d spend the holidays together, as a family, without the overgifting and overdecorating and overeating of a typical Christmas. My mom tried to help by encouraging me to like stuff that other girls my age liked: clothes, boy bands, teen magazines. The plan was to fly to Miami, rent a car, and drive to Key West.

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What Being Pregnant During the Pandemic Taught Me About Cultivating Contentment

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His mouth is blocked by a powder-blue medical face mask, but I can see a smile forming in his eyes. It is the peaceful realization that we are whole and complete just as we are, despite the anger, sadness, joy, frustration and excitement that may come in and out from time to time,” writes the study’s author in a Greater Good magazine article.

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What I Learned from Keeping a Gratitude Journal

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Two days later, the sleepy, snappy malaise that hovered over our house like some gray beast was gone, and holiday joy had returned. This article originally appeared in the April 2017 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. And that part worked for me. Well, that and the real coffee. Photo by Mariia Korneeva/Shutterstock.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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A welcome break in the 24-hour news cycle came one morning in the form of an announcement from NASA. She discovered there were not enough extra funds to buy holiday gifts for the adults in the county’s Arc program, which helps people with mental and developmental disabilities. Karin Vandraiss. Inter) Stellar News. ROBYN PASSANTE.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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In honor of the 125th anniversary of SUCCESS , we’re extending the spotlight beyond the household names to the everyday leaders who reflect the true value of our magazine: impacting others in a positive way. Anaida has been a cover story for many prestigious magazines. But this year, there’s more. Kim Anthony. Cindy Castillo.

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