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36 Lessons I’ve Learned About Habits

By Leo Babauta I’ve learned these lessons the hard way. I struggled to quit smoking in the early 2000s, failing seven times before finally succeeding in late 2005. I struggled with exercise habits, with changing my horrible eating habits, with waking earlier and being more productive and...

Forget Your Weaknesses and Build on Your Strengths to Find Success

Best-selling author Robert Greene writes, "To rise to the level of mastery requires many hours of dedicated focus and practice. You cannot get there if your work brings you no joy and you are constantly struggling to overcome your own weaknesses." (See also: Secrets to a Joyful Life)

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10 Fun and Delicious Ways to Use Tortillas

One of the most versatile food items in your pantry is not a spice or vegetable — it's a tortilla. Whether you stock your kitchen with flour tortillas or corn, you can expand your menu with these low cost, readily available products. (See also: Homemade Gluten-Free Flour Tortillas)

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Best Money Tips: Start Earning More Money Today

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some awesome articles on ways to start earning more money, combining your finances, and how much you need to earn to buy a home.
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The Easiest Ways to Start Earning More Money Today — If you want to start earning...

15 Bad Networking Habits That Will Kill Your Job Prospects

For those facing the competitive arena of the job market you likely know that networking with other people in your peer group and beyond could be the ideal way to get your foot in the next door with a job opening. Networking has helped many land great jobs. (See also: 15 Simple Networking...

You Are Lying to Yourself About Your Money

In a recent survey, most Americans give the average American a failing grade when it comes to personal finance, while those same respondents give themselves an A or B.

It shows very clearly that there is a disconnect between how we perceive our own financial responsibilities and how we perceive...

What I Learned About Achieving Goals and How to Achieve Yours

Behind every achieved goal, there’s a story about our own personal development.  It is a manifestation of experiences, challenges, and our inner abilities all accumulating to one glorious moment, marking off a goal from your “to-achieve list”.

Every goal is a test; a test of willpower, courage,...

Tie Tips: A Visual Guide

Cravatology 101 can be an in-depth course, with lessons on picking the right tie for the occasion, matching its color and print to your attire, and learning to tie different knots. Before you master those details though, make sure you know these handy tips for wearing a necktie with style. This...

Story: You Can’t Protect Yourself Against Everything.

This week’s video story: You can’t protect yourself against everything.   This reminds me of one of my favorite quotations from Dwight D. Eisenhower:  “Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.” How about you? Have you ever taken elaborate precautions — only to be...

What’s in your digital junk drawer?

junk drawers exist in places beyond your cabinets. There's another one that's even more covert, and it's your computer. There's all sorts of stuff in there, and much of it can be safely tossed away.
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