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How Is Your Perfectionism Feeding You?

Are you grappling with perfectionism? Rather than addressing the symptoms of perfectionism, let’s talk about one of its roots. There are others, but I’ll focus on one today. Take a second to think about the story you tell yourself about being a perfectionist and pouring excess effort into completing something. Is it that if you [...]

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Prove Them Right

It’s natural to lean on proving people wrong as a motivation to show up and do the work. They always said you couldn’t do it. They always said it couldn’t be done. They always said you were naive. You’ll show them. You’ll do it. This makes the world your enemy. This makes everything hard. No [...]

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It’s a Matter of Choice

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Tim Brownson. No matter the circumstances, you are the only one that has the power to determine your mood. And no matter how bad the mood is you find yourself in, you have the ability to change it in a split second. Imagine you’re in the throes [...]

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How Will You Use The Limited Time You Have?

On the Sunday morning before Thanksgiving, we got word that Angela’s grandmother had died overnight. Her death was completely unexpected – Angela had just talked to her a few days prior and there weren’t any signs that her passing would be soon. One day we went to bed preparing for her family to come here [...]

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How to Attract The Most Awesome People Into Your Life

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Vlad Dolezal from Fun Life Development. Let me tell you the story of a rabbit called Rabbit. It was a sunny spring day, and Rabbit was outside, playing with other young rabbits. He was still growing up and discovering the world at this point. All of a [...]

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When To Ignore Good Advice

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Ali Hale. Good advice can ruin your project, your relationships, and even your life. Just think of the times when you tried a piece of advice which actually made things worse. Perhaps you followed some financial guru’s recommendation, only to lose money and end up even more [...]

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How to Have A Fun Workspace Dash

Have you been needing to clean your workspace but can’t work through the resistance? This post is for you. Implementing the ideas from this post will probably take you about 30 minutes (including reading this post), but it’ll be time well-spent. I’m channeling Merlin Mann, Pam Slim, and Jen Hofmann for this post, so this [...]

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Effective Reading Strategies and The Bottom-Line Book Club

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Want to learn more effective reading strategies? Check out this free podcast with me and Cath from the Bottom-line Bookclub.

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Concentration Made Easy

Have you ever checked email without meaning to? Or found yourself on Twitter without intending to be there? That happens to me once in a while occasionally far too often, too. What I came to realize was that, as frustrating as it was, it was just a series of habits and reflexes at work. I [...]

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