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Brian Kelly, aka The Points Guy, on Living in the Moment and What Motivates Him

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Now a travel and lifestyle media platform, The Points Guy covers everything from how to reach elite airline status to the best hotels for every type of traveler to the best cash-back offers for credit card holders. To avoid distractions, I… put my phone on “do not disturb.” (And It is a breathtaking country in so many senses.

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

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Outreach Marino is more excited to get on the phone than your average person. So, she records video journals on her phone to verbalize swirling thoughts. Frost is a career, lifestyle and health journalist based out of Cincinnati. This article originally appeared in the March/April 2024 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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Karen Allen Details the Mindset Reset That Changes Everything

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I’d been on the phone with candidates all day, and a few of the interviews needed to be scheduled for after office hours. On my way there, I received a phone call from work regarding the candidates we were interviewing. This article originally appeared in the January/February 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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7 Self-Care Subscription Boxes That Can Help You Manage Stress

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YogiSecret calls itself a “one of a kind self-love subscription box for a mindful lifestyle.” The eco-friendly, plastic-free kits might encourage you to put your phone down for a while and pinch a pot. This article originally appeared in the March/April 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. month for monthly subscription or $35.95/month

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Liminal Space: Why This Period of Nothingness Is Critical to Being Present and Processing Your Thoughts

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“One positive effect of commuting I was missing was time away from my phone just listening to music, which was recharging for me,” Cuthbert says. Learn If your commute was your time to space out and read articles on your phone or in a hard copy newspaper or magazine, you may love carving out some time for learning.

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The Art of Strategic Nothingness

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We hadn’t used phones or computers, listened to music, read books, or written. Only my phone knew how many texts and emails awaited me. Total silence can’t be my new lifestyle, of course. Sometimes I even like my phone. Take away my phone, add a little mindfulness, and I wandered the world like a woman on Ecstasy.

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9 Types of Journaling and How They Can Benefit Mental and Physical Health

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The Videographer Tool: phone or video camera Method: Create a video diary to talk through a problem or share your thoughts on the day. They’re not necessarily to share with others but just to have for yourself to look back on (and could be stored on your phone or saved in a personal cloud storage account, such as Google Drive).

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