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Marathon Training Also Trained My Stress Tolerance—Here’s How

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Learning resilience on the Camino de Santiago My mindset changed this summer when I walked the Camino de Santiago, a 500-mile pilgrimage route from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France, to Santiago de Compostela, Spain, with only a backpack. The mental image fascinated me; I had never thought to train myself for a higher stress tolerance.

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How Do You Train And Retain Tech Talent? Use Podcasts, Says CEO Jen Grogono

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People don’t read as much as they used to, many dislike meetings, and audio-based communication increases understanding 500% vs text-based learning resources. . Jen Grogono: Before the pandemic, tech companies used traditional lifestyle perks to attract and retain top performing employees. to be more engaging? .

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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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Three months later, while on his last long training run before the ASICS Stockholm Marathon, Ellison had a run-in with a Canadian goose trying to protect her ducklings. They spent two admittedly short Swedish sailing seasons preparing for the inevitable roadblocks and learning how to co-captain on their own.

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Plant-Based Power with Steele Smiley

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His healthy lifestyle began when he was 10 years old and started training 40 hours a week to be a professional athlete. What I’ve learned along the way, is if any of the resources I’ve been able to thankfully obtain can help other people , that is the way to be. Learn more about Steele Smiley at steelebrands.com.

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Creating an Environment for Success with Dr. Adeel Khan

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After his younger sister died while he was in residency training, Khan’s desire to help others provided him with an even greater drive to work toward his goals. Wanting to learn more, he traveled the world to learn from conferences and people in countries including Europe and Asia.

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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. Requirement of upfront payment for training or job placement. Some signs to watch out for includ 1.Requirement

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StretchLabs Is Taking Stretching from a Pre-Workout Activity to Part of a Holistic Wellness Regimen

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We humans mostly stretch as a quick pre- or post-workout activity, though we have something to learn from our four-legged friends. One fast-growing company, StretchLab, is helping athletes and non-athletes alike learn how to incorporate stretching into their routines so they can move their bodies better.

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