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Powerful Lessons On ‘Letting Go’ By The Great Thinkers

One of the most popular Stoic philosophers in history is Marcus Aurelius. He was the emperor of Rome from 161 AD to 180 AD and ruled during a time of extreme turmoil. He campaigned in many wars, saw extreme poverty … Continue reading

The 5 Best Podcasts on Empowerment

We often face decisions with anguish over whether it will be the right choice, because we are afraid of the unknown. We may fear that whatever happens will result in failure. This is where empowerment can make a difference in … Continue reading

7 Bad Financial Habits That Are Also Terrible For The Environment

Being green isn’t easy, but the effort to keep our environment safe is a moral imperative. Environmental consciousness isn’t just the right thing to do, it also saves money. Something I learned when I checked out the Bad Habit Calculator … Continue reading

Why Working Less Will Let You Get More Done

The key to get more done isn’t to slave away for 10 hours a day, it’s to work smarter instead of harder. Working less is one way to working smarter, and here’s why.  The Simple Law That Can Revolutionize the … Continue reading

10 Tips to Maximize Your BALANCE + PRODUCTIVITY

Balance and productivity are opposite sides of the same coin. Our drive to produce can make us feel unbalanced, and our desire for balance can make us feel unproductive. So here are 10 tips to maintain both and live more … Continue reading

5 Happy Hacks to Set Tech Boundaries in the Digital Age

Technology is flooding into our lives, seeping into every crevice from the moment we wake up to our smartphone alarms to the second we try (and fail) to fall asleep next to…our smartphones. We’re drowning, but it’s mostly because we fail to set healthy tech boundaries for ourselves. Continue reading