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Put the Big Rocks in First [VIDEO]

Do you feel like you’re crazy busy every day and yet you seem to accomplish very little and don’t make much progress towards your goals? This video will explain why that is and what you can do about it. This “object lesson” was inspired by Stephen Covey’s book First...

Guess: Which Virtue Gives Other Virtues Their “Principal Lustre”?

“Self-command is not only itself a great virtue, but from it all the other virtues seem to derive their principal lustre.” –Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments Agree, disagree? I was trying to figure out what Smith means, exactly, and I think it’s this: when we consider the...

Wise Bread Reloaded: Real Estate Market Rebound?

This week the National Association of Realtors reported that sales of existing homes rose 2.3% in July, to the the highest they've been in 10 months. Even better? Fewer of those recent sales were for underwater or foreclosed homes. Prices, on the other hand, have moved up more slowly than they did...

Art of Manliness Podcast #78: The Myth of Following Your Passion

In today’s episode I talk to Cal Newport, author of the book So Good They Can’t Ignore Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love. In his book Cal makes that provocative case that “following your passion” is terrible career advice and can actually...

The Weekly Huckberry Giveaway: August 22, 2014

Last week’s TankFarm giveaway winner was Ed from Minnesota. Two weeks ago our Huckberry winner was Clark from Greenville, SC, and he chose the Windsor Jacket. Congrats to both! My Picks This Week The Nisolo Chukka Boots are a favorite in the Huckberry office; we have it on good authority that...

The Lies Your Mind Tells You to Prevent Life Changes

By Leo Babauta The mind is a wonderful thing. It’s also a complete liar that constantly tries to convince us not to take actions we know are good for us, and stops many great changes in our lives. Scumbag mind. I’ve had to learn to watch these rationalizations and excuses very...

Best Money Tips: Tips for Negotiating a Better Deal

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on tips for negotiating a better deal, nixing your bad money habits, and frugally saving summer before it's gone.
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Tips for Negotiating a Better Deal — Knowing your stuff and using silence can...

Best Deals for Friday 08/22

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People Who Love Their Bodies Do These 12 Things — Do You?

Instead of waiting until your body is an ideal shape to love it, why not love it now?

After all, your body is the way you interact with the world, the thing that lets you hug friends and family, play with children, smell flowers, and so much more. (See also: 15 Ways to Gain More Confidence...