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Is It Swell? Is It Great? Audra McDonald Takes Over Gypsy

'Gypsy' ironically focuses on Momma Rose, symbolizing the complexity of ambition and sacrifice in the pursuit of fame.

What We Do in the Shadows Recap: The Salazar Short

Guillermo's attempts to escape his life as Nandor's servant highlight a struggle between fate and personal choice.

Here's Your Tarot Reading For Thursday, December 5

Today's energy favors ambition and productivity, encouraging proactive efforts towards goals.
#personal-growth

Dwayne Johnson once fired his agents because they didn't agree he could be bigger than Will Smith and George Clooney. Now his movies have made more money than both.

Dwayne Johnson shifted from a goal of surpassing major stars to focusing on his passions and family.

Pat Field: Do What You Love, and You Will Make Things Happen

Patricia Field's enduring ambition and creativity are fueled by youthful energy and deep personal connections.

Here's Your Horoscope For Tuesday, November 26

Prioritize and ask for your emotional needs in relationships.
Assertive energy today can inspire and lead others towards ambitious pursuits.

Dwayne Johnson once fired his agents because they didn't agree he could be bigger than Will Smith and George Clooney. Now his movies have made more money than both.

Dwayne Johnson shifted from a goal of surpassing major stars to focusing on his passions and family.

Pat Field: Do What You Love, and You Will Make Things Happen

Patricia Field's enduring ambition and creativity are fueled by youthful energy and deep personal connections.

Here's Your Horoscope For Tuesday, November 26

Prioritize and ask for your emotional needs in relationships.
Assertive energy today can inspire and lead others towards ambitious pursuits.
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#fashion

Keke Palmer Opened Up About The Viral Usher Concert Incident In Her New Book

Keke Palmer redefines multi-hyphenate talent through her career and new book, exploring themes of ambition and resilience.

La Maison': Like Succession,' but Better Dressed (and French)

La Maison explores rivalries in two high-end fashion families through themes of betrayal, ambition, and evolving societal values.
The series presents a glamorous yet dark view of the fashion world.

Sara Silva Channels the Dark and Seductive World of Cruel Intentions With Latest Press Looks

The 2024 Cruel Intentions adaptation shifts from high school to college, highlighting ambition and manipulation in Greek life.

Keke Palmer Opened Up About The Viral Usher Concert Incident In Her New Book

Keke Palmer redefines multi-hyphenate talent through her career and new book, exploring themes of ambition and resilience.

La Maison': Like Succession,' but Better Dressed (and French)

La Maison explores rivalries in two high-end fashion families through themes of betrayal, ambition, and evolving societal values.
The series presents a glamorous yet dark view of the fashion world.

Sara Silva Channels the Dark and Seductive World of Cruel Intentions With Latest Press Looks

The 2024 Cruel Intentions adaptation shifts from high school to college, highlighting ambition and manipulation in Greek life.
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#leadership

Ukraine's Georgiy Sudakov: I have friends who are fighting. It is hard to focus on football'

Sudakov's leadership reflects resilience and ambition, embodying hope amid adversity.
His commitment to Shakhtar demonstrates loyalty, even amidst interest from top European clubs.

Meritocracy & Machiavelli for Nice Guys: Peterson on Power & Integrity

True success in a meritocracy requires integrity and long-term vision rather than manipulation and ambition alone.

It's Time to Redefine Our Gendered Idea of "Ambition"

The traditional model of ambition as single-minded dedication to climbing the career ladder is outdated and excludes women who have additional responsibilities at home.
A new model of ambition should prioritize growth and recognize the unique challenges faced by women in the workforce.

Great Leaders Balance Ambition with Humility

Leadership requires balance between humility and ambition
Successful leaders combine intelligence, drive, humility, and ability to learn from others.

Ukraine's Georgiy Sudakov: I have friends who are fighting. It is hard to focus on football'

Sudakov's leadership reflects resilience and ambition, embodying hope amid adversity.
His commitment to Shakhtar demonstrates loyalty, even amidst interest from top European clubs.

Meritocracy & Machiavelli for Nice Guys: Peterson on Power & Integrity

True success in a meritocracy requires integrity and long-term vision rather than manipulation and ambition alone.

It's Time to Redefine Our Gendered Idea of "Ambition"

The traditional model of ambition as single-minded dedication to climbing the career ladder is outdated and excludes women who have additional responsibilities at home.
A new model of ambition should prioritize growth and recognize the unique challenges faced by women in the workforce.

Great Leaders Balance Ambition with Humility

Leadership requires balance between humility and ambition
Successful leaders combine intelligence, drive, humility, and ability to learn from others.
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#coaching

Could Zinedine Zidane be Bayern Munich's next manager?

Zidane is eyeing the job at Bayern Munich due to the club's similarities with Real Madrid and his ambition for success.
Zidane prioritizes the French national team, Juventus, and Bayern Munich, highlighting the importance of giving him sporting power to fulfill his wishes.

New Juventus coach Thiago Motta's first press conference

Thiago Motta unveiled as Juventus' new coach.

Bullish Craig Bellamy challenges Wales to be one of the top national teams'

Craig Bellamy aims to elevate Wales into a top national team, emphasizing ambition over mediocrity.

Arsenal will win the Premier League if they keep pushing, says Arteta - Soccer News

Arsenal's Arteta believes they can win the Premier League with continued determination and ambition.

Could Zinedine Zidane be Bayern Munich's next manager?

Zidane is eyeing the job at Bayern Munich due to the club's similarities with Real Madrid and his ambition for success.
Zidane prioritizes the French national team, Juventus, and Bayern Munich, highlighting the importance of giving him sporting power to fulfill his wishes.

New Juventus coach Thiago Motta's first press conference

Thiago Motta unveiled as Juventus' new coach.

Bullish Craig Bellamy challenges Wales to be one of the top national teams'

Craig Bellamy aims to elevate Wales into a top national team, emphasizing ambition over mediocrity.

Arsenal will win the Premier League if they keep pushing, says Arteta - Soccer News

Arsenal's Arteta believes they can win the Premier League with continued determination and ambition.
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Back Before Their Bromance, Trump Said Musk Would Drop to His Knees and Beg

Trump and Musk's relationship showcases a dramatic shift from rivalry to perceived friendship, raising questions on loyalty and influence.

Press Play: Lorena Varela - Lo Caro - KALTBLUT Magazine

Lorena Varela's 'Lo Caro' is an anthem redefining ambition through a blend of hip-hop, R&B, and soulful melodies, embodying empowered sensuality.
#friendship

Ferdia Lennon: I was tired of Merchant Ivory accents'

Ferdia Lennon's novel explores themes of friendship and ambition through Athenian prisoners and Sicilian potters during the Peloponnesian War.

What Blair Waldorf taught me about friendship, ambition and self-worth

Blair Waldorf illustrates the importance of resilience, ambition, and the complexities of friendship for young women navigating societal expectations.

Ferdia Lennon: I was tired of Merchant Ivory accents'

Ferdia Lennon's novel explores themes of friendship and ambition through Athenian prisoners and Sicilian potters during the Peloponnesian War.

What Blair Waldorf taught me about friendship, ambition and self-worth

Blair Waldorf illustrates the importance of resilience, ambition, and the complexities of friendship for young women navigating societal expectations.
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#politics

Ralph Fiennes manages ambition and deceit as the Catholic church picks a new pope in Conclave'

The election of a pope is portrayed as a politically charged and ambitious process in 'Conclave'.

Opinion | J.D. Vance Keeps Selling His Soul. He's Got Plenty of Buyers.

Senator J.D. Vance's drastic shift towards Trump after criticizing him in the past mirrors Faustus' deal with the devil for power and ambition.

The speech Keir Starmer should give: our economic model is broken and I'll pay for my own Arsenal tickets | Owen Jones

The UK is ready to shift from a decline mindset to one of ambition and opportunity for all citizens.

Ralph Fiennes manages ambition and deceit as the Catholic church picks a new pope in Conclave'

The election of a pope is portrayed as a politically charged and ambitious process in 'Conclave'.

Opinion | J.D. Vance Keeps Selling His Soul. He's Got Plenty of Buyers.

Senator J.D. Vance's drastic shift towards Trump after criticizing him in the past mirrors Faustus' deal with the devil for power and ambition.

The speech Keir Starmer should give: our economic model is broken and I'll pay for my own Arsenal tickets | Owen Jones

The UK is ready to shift from a decline mindset to one of ambition and opportunity for all citizens.
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#family-dynamics

Colored Television by Danzy Senna review race as performance

The novel Colored Television explores the complexities of race, ambition, and family life through the lens of Jane Gibson’s experiences.

Review | Broken jukebox and broken family in The Hills of California' | amNewYork

The Hills of California explores themes of ambition, family, and the contrasts between dreams and harsh realities through a gripping narrative.

Doppelgangers Abound in "The Hills of California" and "Yellow Face"

The play explores the bittersweet relationship between a stage mother and her daughters, navigating ambition and the passage of time.

Colored Television by Danzy Senna review race as performance

The novel Colored Television explores the complexities of race, ambition, and family life through the lens of Jane Gibson’s experiences.

Review | Broken jukebox and broken family in The Hills of California' | amNewYork

The Hills of California explores themes of ambition, family, and the contrasts between dreams and harsh realities through a gripping narrative.

Doppelgangers Abound in "The Hills of California" and "Yellow Face"

The play explores the bittersweet relationship between a stage mother and her daughters, navigating ambition and the passage of time.
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Ryan Seacrest's new children's book 'The Make-Believers' inspires kids to follow their dreams

Ryan Seacrest launches his first children's book, 'The Make-Believers,' inspired by his niece and aimed at encouraging children's ambitions.

Nathaniel Mary Quinn Curates Film Series at Metrograph Theater, Celebrates New Monograph Release | stupidDOPE

American artist Nathaniel Mary Quinn curated a film series reflecting ambition and creativity, linking them to his artistic journey and the American Dream.

Amazon Prime Just Quietly Released the Best Culinary Thriller of the Year

House of Spoils critiques toxic masculinity and explores the connections between fine dining, ambition, and personal identity.
#relationships

'Industry' Season 3 Was a Celebration of Both the Vulnerable and the Damned

The finale of 'Industry' explores ambition, exploitation, and personal crises through a shocking climax involving debt and relational turmoil.

Nobody Wants This Recap: Soft Launching Judaism

Noah's ambition to be head rabbi conflicts with his relationship with Joanne, especially after Rabbi Cohen's announcement on retirement.

'Industry' Season 3 Was a Celebration of Both the Vulnerable and the Damned

The finale of 'Industry' explores ambition, exploitation, and personal crises through a shocking climax involving debt and relational turmoil.

Nobody Wants This Recap: Soft Launching Judaism

Noah's ambition to be head rabbi conflicts with his relationship with Joanne, especially after Rabbi Cohen's announcement on retirement.
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Review | 'Megalopolis': Francis Ford Coppola's grand vision is quite the mess

Coppola's 'Megalopolis' reflects his long-term vision but struggles with overall execution and structure, resulting in a chaotic cinematic experience.
#taylor-swift

Taylor Swift may have captured the charts, but Charli XCX captured the zeitgeist

Lana Del Rey praises Taylor Swift's intense ambition and drive for success.

Zuckerberg Told His 7-Year-Old Daughter She Would Never Be Like Taylor Swift

Zuckerberg's comments reflect an unusual approach to parenting ambition that disregards the dreams of his daughter.

Mark Zuckerberg's daughter August said she wanted to be like Taylor Swift one day, but he shot that down real quick

Mark Zuckerberg's daughter inspired a lesson on originality and ambition after expressing her dream to be like Taylor Swift, leading to a shift in perspective.

Taylor Swift may have captured the charts, but Charli XCX captured the zeitgeist

Lana Del Rey praises Taylor Swift's intense ambition and drive for success.

Zuckerberg Told His 7-Year-Old Daughter She Would Never Be Like Taylor Swift

Zuckerberg's comments reflect an unusual approach to parenting ambition that disregards the dreams of his daughter.

Mark Zuckerberg's daughter August said she wanted to be like Taylor Swift one day, but he shot that down real quick

Mark Zuckerberg's daughter inspired a lesson on originality and ambition after expressing her dream to be like Taylor Swift, leading to a shift in perspective.
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#wealth

'Entitlement' disappoints 'Leave the World Behind' was a tough act to follow

Alam's 'Entitlement' explores wealth and ambition through the eyes of Brooke, a young woman navigating personal and societal expectations.

In Through Red Windows, old-money architecture becomes cosmic horror

Horror comic Through Red Windows by Ram V and Joëlle Jones promises a unique blend of discomfort, high-rise structures, and themes of wealth and ambition.

'Entitlement' disappoints 'Leave the World Behind' was a tough act to follow

Alam's 'Entitlement' explores wealth and ambition through the eyes of Brooke, a young woman navigating personal and societal expectations.

In Through Red Windows, old-money architecture becomes cosmic horror

Horror comic Through Red Windows by Ram V and Joëlle Jones promises a unique blend of discomfort, high-rise structures, and themes of wealth and ambition.
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#achievement

Spain praises flawless group stage, urges calm

Spain achieved a historic feat at Euro 2024 by winning all three group games without conceding a goal.

Yes, ambition can make you more successful. It can also make you happier

Ambition, when redefined to focus on growth and achievement, enhances workplace satisfaction and relationships rather than leading to harmful competition.

Spain praises flawless group stage, urges calm

Spain achieved a historic feat at Euro 2024 by winning all three group games without conceding a goal.

Yes, ambition can make you more successful. It can also make you happier

Ambition, when redefined to focus on growth and achievement, enhances workplace satisfaction and relationships rather than leading to harmful competition.
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Trapezium has one of the most cunning and manipulative protagonists in anime

Trapezium explores the complex ambition of the protagonist Yu Azuma, highlighting her cunning and manipulative nature in pursuit of her idol dreams.

Kane targeting 100 England goals ahead of landmark appearance - Soccer News

Harry Kane targets 100 goals for England as he approaches his 100th cap, highlighting ambition and belief in his goal-scoring ability.
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For me, the wig was the key': how I defied family expectations to become a criminal barrister

Encouraging children to pursue ambitious dreams fosters creativity and exploration in their development.
Parents' support of children's aspirations contrasts with past generations' limitations.
#football-transfers

Manuel Ugarte explains why he joined Man Utd from PSG

Manuel Ugarte chose Manchester United for its ambitious project and the support from fans, committing to strive for success with the team.

Lost luggage & fans' passion - Lewis' '100mph' 24 hours from Brazil to NI

Jamal Lewis's surprising loan move to Sao Paulo signals his ambition to test himself internationally.

Manuel Ugarte explains why he joined Man Utd from PSG

Manuel Ugarte chose Manchester United for its ambitious project and the support from fans, committing to strive for success with the team.

Lost luggage & fans' passion - Lewis' '100mph' 24 hours from Brazil to NI

Jamal Lewis's surprising loan move to Sao Paulo signals his ambition to test himself internationally.
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The Creators of 'Industry' Know Banking Is a Rigged Game

Ambition in high finance can lead to deceit and betrayal, as illustrated in HBO's series Industry.

Bethann Hardison Never Had a Plan

Personal freedom in childhood shaped Bethann Hardison's determination and success.
Initiative taken at a young age can lead to fulfilling opportunities.
Making independent decisions is crucial for personal growth and achievement.

Rob Brezsny's Free Will Astrology for August 22-28, 2024

Focus on healthy habits as a priority for personal well-being.
Embrace big dreams and ambitions with the cosmos' support.
Use the calming influence of the color blue to find tranquility.
#olympics

The Olympics, a Triumph of Ambition, Lift France From Its Gloom

Even equestrian jumps at the Olympics were detailed works of art, showcasing France's ambition and meticulous planning for the Paris Games.

Olympic soccer preview: Spain women seek gold after lifting a World Cup trophy

Spain's women's soccer team displays insatiable ambition and talent, aiming to make history by winning an Olympic gold after their Women's World Cup victory.

The Olympics, a Triumph of Ambition, Lift France From Its Gloom

Even equestrian jumps at the Olympics were detailed works of art, showcasing France's ambition and meticulous planning for the Paris Games.

Olympic soccer preview: Spain women seek gold after lifting a World Cup trophy

Spain's women's soccer team displays insatiable ambition and talent, aiming to make history by winning an Olympic gold after their Women's World Cup victory.
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Kamala Harris's Biographer Says She's Always Been Underestimated

Kamala Harris is an ambitious and underestimated politician who has climbed the political ladder despite starting with little name recognition.

Babunski reared at Barca, raring to go at Tannadice

David Babunski's Barcelona experience shapes ambition at Dundee United.

West Ham appoint ex-Madrid coach Lopetegui

West Ham appoint Julen Lopetegui as head coach, showcasing his ambition and commitment.

Sofia Coppola's Daughter Enters the Pop-Girl-Spring Ring

Romy Mars entered the pop music scene with a bold surprise launch of her single, 'Stuck Up,' and 'From a Distance,' showcasing her ambition and creativity at just 17 years old.
#premier-league

Ben Johnson would show lack of ambition if he snubbed Rangers for latest club linked

Ben Johnson is seeking first-team football and a significant wage increase, potentially becoming Rangers' highest earner.

"I'm very happy here" - Premier League coach pours cold water on Man United rumours

Thomas Frank addresses Man United links.

Tottenham desperate to be in title race next season - James Maddison - Soccer News

Tottenham aims to be in the Premier League title race next season after missing out this year.
Maddison reiterates the team's focus on their goals and the desire to compete for the title in the following season.

Premier League 2023-24 review: managers of the season

Managers exceeding expectations in the Premier League despite challenges.

"More interest in stopping Arsenal winning the title" - Jamie Redknapp twists the knife on Tottenham

Jamie Redknapp criticized Tottenham Hotspur for lack of ambition and focus.

Ben Johnson would show lack of ambition if he snubbed Rangers for latest club linked

Ben Johnson is seeking first-team football and a significant wage increase, potentially becoming Rangers' highest earner.

"I'm very happy here" - Premier League coach pours cold water on Man United rumours

Thomas Frank addresses Man United links.

Tottenham desperate to be in title race next season - James Maddison - Soccer News

Tottenham aims to be in the Premier League title race next season after missing out this year.
Maddison reiterates the team's focus on their goals and the desire to compete for the title in the following season.

Premier League 2023-24 review: managers of the season

Managers exceeding expectations in the Premier League despite challenges.

"More interest in stopping Arsenal winning the title" - Jamie Redknapp twists the knife on Tottenham

Jamie Redknapp criticized Tottenham Hotspur for lack of ambition and focus.
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Why I Kept My Kinks a Secret

The author grapples with deep-rooted anxieties and fears while on the verge of publishing a novel centered around taboo themes and ambitious women.

Character Study: Tashi Duncan

Zendaya's character's role in Challengers is even messier than her previous role in Euphoria.

American Horror Story: Delicate Recap: I'm the Auteur, Bitch

Horror stories about pregnancy and birth are exploring ideas of coercion and patriarchal control.

We want to push for titles - Spurs captain England

Tottenham captain Bethany England aims to guide the team to success in the FA Cup semis after experiencing victories with former club Chelsea.
Tottenham's rapid rise in the Women's Super League, under new management, showcases their ambition to compete for titles and establish themselves as a top contender.

Want to Scale Up Without Selling Out? Do This First | Entrepreneur

Ambition needs more than willpower for business growth
Strong company vision and culture are crucial for sustainable growth

Suarez confident Inter Miami can lift MLS Cup

Luis Suárez aims to help Inter Miami win their first MLS Cup.
Suárez expresses excitement about the challenge and ambition to achieve success with Inter Miami.

Inside Aleksei Navalny's Final Months, in His Own Words

Aleksei Navalny found solace in letters during his time in prison.
Despite the lack of details about his death, Navalny's final months reflect his ambition and struggle to stay connected.

The League Founder's 3 Hacks for Better Dating App Matches | Entrepreneur

Amanda Bradford founded The League after realizing that many dating apps lacked important features that were important to her.
The League aims to unite users looking for love who have ambition and a drive to succeed, and makes certain details like education and career compulsory.

How Labour ditched its flagship 28bn green investment pledge

Labour's pledge to spend 28bn a year on green investment is being abandoned due to uncertainty about public finances.
The decision to ditch the pledge has been met with disappointment from various sections of the party and business leaders.

Fabrizio Romano responds to Ivan Toney Sky interview and explains what it could mean for Arsenal or Chelsea transfer

Ivan Toney expresses his desire to play for a top club and win titles.
Fabrizio Romano believes Toney's comments won't change the transfer situation.

De Bruyne close to return and out to be best in the world' for Manchester City

Kevin De Bruyne is determined to become the best player in the world after recovering from a hamstring injury.
De Bruyne compared his mentality to Pep Guardiola's and expressed his motivation to improve as a player.

Harriette Cole: I'd rather not get a new boyfriend if I can improve my current one

It's important to accept and appreciate your partner for who they are, even if they have different ambitions and aspirations.
Consider the ways in which your partner complements you and contributes to your well-being, beyond ambition and success.

Man Utd enduring worst season since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement as revealed by damning stat

Manchester United have suffered their tenth defeat of the season, the most in any season since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement.
Erik ten Hag has not been able to raise the standards at Manchester United, with the team still lacking ambition and mentality.

Water security content is making waves for GHD, here's why

Unisys rebranded to reflect their ambition and position themselves as an industry-leading innovation partner.
The rebranding strategy was based on extensive research and insight from interviews with clients, stakeholders, and competitors.
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6 months ago

The Dangers of Being Great at a Job You Hate

Workaholism as a trauma response can lead to success but hides underlying problems, as highlighted in Jenn Romolini's memoir Ambition Monster.

Carlo Ancelotti reveals how he will celebrate Champions League victory

Ancelotti plans to celebrate Real Madrid's Champions League victory with a cigar and Cibeles.

Getting fired broke something in me': how overachiever Jennifer Romolini gave up on ambition

Jennifer Romolini transitioned from a high-flying media career to a more grounded role, finding the balance between ambition and personal fulfillment.

Shadow of the Erdtree finally lifted the veil on one of Elden Ring's biggest mysteries, and it's properly mind-blowing

Marika, the enigmatic goddess-queen in Elden Ring, plays a crucial role despite never being directly encountered.

'It was a failure' - Kylian Mbappe gives damning assessment of France at Euro 2024

Kylian Mbappe considers his performance at Euro 2024 a 'failure' due to France's semi-final exit and falling short of their ambition to win the competition.

The Sustainable Development Goals: can they be made smarter?

Incorporating new ambitions into existing goals like the UN SDGs while maintaining urgency is crucial for progress.

I haven't been to school': the superstar magician who has performed since she was six

Parents' support can shape a child's ambitious vision and success in unconventional careers.
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