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The Dangers of Being Half Woke

If You Go, You’ve Got to Go All the Way First, excuse me for saying “woke,” which Gen Z is now...
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How the Pandemic is Launching a New Renaissance (again)

What Goes Down, Sometimes Comes Up Higher In the grip of the pandemic, many of us looked to the heavens and...
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How to Win Over Even the Snobbiest Cat

But Beware: the Cat May Not Leave You Alone Growing up, my family had rambunctious cats who were free to roam...
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Zap Negative Thoughts, Just Like That

4 Tricks I Use to Stay Glowed Up We all probably heard the phrase that you can be your best...
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Guide to The Latest Gen Z Slang

Know This Or Risk Being “Cheugy” While procrastinating by reading an article about how not to procrastinate, I wondered if Gen...
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Try This New Mindfulness Game: The Pause Challenge

It’s Pretty Hard, But Very Rewarding Are you often in a hurry? Do you feel in a frenzy when there’s...
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Did Aliens Really Visit O’Hare Airport?

Something Did, But Who or What? Imagine your job is to guide airplanes up and down the runway at Chicago’s O’Hare...
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Why Lent?

A Metaphor For The Curious For many, Lent makes no sense. The 40 days of fasting, the self-denial, the giving up...
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Flip This On and “Read” a Movie Tonight

You May Never Watch TV The Same Again… What if you could read a screenplay while watching the actual movie? What...
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Next Time You Hear This Writing Rule, Just Say “Kiss Off”

The Real Deal Behind this misunderstood “Writing Rule” Here’s a rule pounded into the sponge-like brains of writers: never end a...
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Before Writing Your Next Headline, Watch This…

I Don’t Hit Publish Without It Everyone reads the headline, which usually determines if they read the article. With so...
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Discover Your “Energy Body” —  And Feel Good!

You Can’t See It, But You Can Feel It I was a pretty average Joe, trying to get the proper exercise...
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My Neighbor’s Secret to Happiness, Even After Losing His Wife and Dog

Easily Attained, But Difficult to Accept Walking in nature, a neighbor called out to me from another trail. Keeping socially distanced,...
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To My Younger Self: About That First Book…

There’s a Few Things You Should Know As your future self, I’ve got some good news and bad news. What do...
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It’s Ok. The World Can Hear You Now

How One Surprising App is Changing Everything Her silvery voice spoke truths so clear, but her words just dissolved into...
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The Best Writing Advice I Ever Received

And I still struggle with it every time I write. The following advice came from a veteran newspaper reporter and publisher...
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What’s Your Soul Mission?

Here’s a few ways to find out… A key to our soul mission relates to our birth: when, where and to...
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How a New Blog Can Earn Income

Yes, Virginia, new blogs can make cash. There’s often a hard way to do something, and an easy way... Blogging...
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Next time you’re feeling nervous, try this…

And no one will even know you’re doing it… Some of the best actors say they still get nervous before...
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5 Ways to Build a Brand People Love

One woman launched a beverage empire from her kitchen that soon filled the break rooms of companies like Google, Facebook...
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