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The Unusual Gift of Being Inefficient: What a Nail Salon Taught Me About Life
Earlier this summer, an author photo shoot prompted me to go to the nail salon. I admitted to the incredulous nail tech that this is only the second time in my life I’ve had my…
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10 Simplified Ways to Make Your August Calendar Less Overwhelming
I’d guess from your extra errands and erased white space that you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed by your August calendar as well. Here are some ideas for you!
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How to Reset Your Life: 5 Harmful Habits You Need to Let Go
Life’s too precious to hold onto habits that compromise our capacity to connect deeply with God and the people in front of us. So, as we slip into August, here's a roundup of harmful habits…
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How to Reverse Your Negativity Before It’s Disastrous
Even a former “most positive student” can hit a negativity streak. Even a well-practiced gratitude journaler can catastrophize. Even the most spiritual among us can spiral into negative self-talk.
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How to Subdue Your Self-Sufficiency: Results for Real Life
As a child with an anti-climactic history, my clamor to be need-free needed no external encouragement. No, mine was an internal wrestle, egged on by pride and a drive to excel at whatever I lent…
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How to Deflate Your Pride: Five Lies That Keep You From Being Your Best
We can be incredibly artful about disguising our pride–me included. I’d rather you see diligence and dependability, and not dig deep enough to trace them back to pride.
