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30 Reminders for Sensitive People Who Feel Drained, Ashamed, or Judged
“Highly sensitive people are too often perceived as weaklings or damaged goods. To feel intensely is not a symptom of weakness, it is the trademark of the truly alive and compassionate.”~Anthon St. Maarten
There...
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5 Ways to Heal from a Highly Critical, Controlling Parent
“You’ve been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.” ~Louise Hay
When I was growing up, it felt like nothing was good enough for my dad....
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“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.” —Henry David ThoreauIf you want to become more intentional with your spending, here’s a truth that is helpful to keep...
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How Toast Changed My Life and Helped Me Stop Bingeing
One day, toast changed my life.
It was many years ago, when I was working as a personal trainer and nutrition and wellness coach.
I spent my days helping people “get fit” and “eat healthy,”...
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12 Subtle Ways You May Be Wasting Money Without Realizing It
Money is a resource. It provides us with the means to secure our needs and occasionally, a bit of our wants. But if we’re not careful about where our dollars go, they can...
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How to Live a ‘Good Life’ (Almost Every Single Day)
“If your vision of your life centers on your highest values, you will be aligned with your dharma far above everyday existence. Whatever the values are—love, creativity, service, spiritual growth, beauty, or whatever...
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Want to Be a Force For Good in the World? Choose Minimalism.
Note: This is a guest post from Jennifer Newton of Sustain Initiative.The journey into minimalism often begins with understanding the power of less: How less clutter makes room for more connection, how less...
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Why I Quit Beast Mode and How I Traded Burnout for Peace and Balance
“Beast mode.” Sounds pretty badass, doesn’t it?
It’s like an adrenaline-fueled battle cry, a call to arms. It’s a way of life that’s all about giving every single thing you’ve got to every single...