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The Dark Side of Productivity: Avoiding the Workaholic Trap
True productivity isn’t just about working hard — it’s about knowing when to stop. A workaholic can’t unplug, but real efficiency comes from balance. Rest isn’t the enemy of success; it’s the fuel that sustains it. Work smart, pause, and… Continue reading
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30 Days of Self-Care: Embrace Nature | Day 6
Step into the healing embrace of nature—a sanctuary for the soul and a source of profound rejuvenation. Join us as we explore tranquil trails, serene seating areas, and the timeless wisdom of life’s infinite cycles. Embark on a journey of… Continue reading
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Book Review: The Chameleon by Sugar Rautbord
The Chameleon by Sugar Rautbord powerfully illustrates our innate ability to change and become whatever we need to be to survive and thrive. Claire’s story is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and the limitless potential for personal reinvention. Continue reading
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Reflecting on 31 Years: Each Year a New Chapter
Step into the pages of our life’s novel, where each year unfolds a new chapter of triumphs, challenges, and growth. From senior photos to the present, our story is woven with resilience and the timeless beauty of human experience. Join… Continue reading
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Book Review: A Quiet Life in 7 Steps by Susan Cain
Susan Cain offers introverts (and extroverts like me) a transformative roadmap to navigate the complexities of life with confidence and authenticity, empowering readers to embrace their quiet power and live more fully on their own terms. Continue reading
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Performance Challenge: Day 11
In life’s journey, mistakes are inevitable. They’re not roadblocks but stepping stones for growth. Embrace the opportunity to learn and improve with each misstep. Remember, forgiveness is key—forgive yourself for past mistakes, and pave the path to a brighter future. Continue reading
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Performance Challenge: Day 4
Being respons-able means seizing control of your responses and actions, even in chaos. Embrace it, and you may find heartwarming connections in the most unexpected places, like an airport on the other side of the country. Continue reading
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Productivity Challenge: Day 17
Today’s productivity challenge is to make tasks fun. This is actually challenging for me because, I, well, do not really know how to “play,” so I learned to find enjoyment in completing mundane tasks by applying different approaches. Continue reading
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Productivity Challenge: Day 15
Today’s productivity challenge is to catch up with any tasks not completed in the prior week. Since we are well on task and have kept up with our activities for the week during the week, I thought I would provide… Continue reading
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Productivity Challenge: Day 3
I described in explicit detail what I wanted my life to be like without any fears of limitations, and with the addition of feeling that every area of my life was one of abundance. Continue reading
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