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from48 hills
1 week ago
Mental health

Bay Area journalist heads down bumpy road to recovery in 'Lying Drunk' - 48 hills

from48 hills
1 week ago
Mental health

Bay Area journalist heads down bumpy road to recovery in 'Lying Drunk' - 48 hills

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

Clare Chambers: Iris Murdoch taught me that a novel could be about absolutely anything'

My earliest reading memory is of an illustrated Grimms' fairy tale called Jorinde and Joringel, focusing on a quest for a flower with special powers.
Books
#entrepreneurship
fromBusiness Insider
3 hours ago
Tech industry

I switched from PR to health tech with no engineering or medical experience. Here's how I overcame impostor syndrome.

fromIndependent
2 days ago
Mindfulness

Designer Sonya Lennon: 'I was threatened with arrest mid-air. There was a garda van waiting on the apron when we got to Dublin Airport'

fromBusiness Insider
3 hours ago
Tech industry

I switched from PR to health tech with no engineering or medical experience. Here's how I overcame impostor syndrome.

fromIndependent
2 days ago
Mindfulness

Designer Sonya Lennon: 'I was threatened with arrest mid-air. There was a garda van waiting on the apron when we got to Dublin Airport'

#relationships
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago
Relationships

Women Who Used To Be The Red Flag Are Explaining What Made Them Change, And I'm In Awe

fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago
Relationships

Women Who Used To Be The Red Flag Are Explaining What Made Them Change, And I'm In Awe

fromDaily Mom magazine
5 hours ago

Adventure Based Learning 101: The Power Of Outdoor Education

Adventure-Based Learning (ABL) creates a learning environment through experiential activities that enhance critical thinking, teamwork, and personal growth.
Education
#astrology
#resilience
fromVulture
1 day ago

Getting Fired From Marvel Helped James Gunn Feel Love 'for the First Time'

Gunn learned that everything he had done was really to be rich and famous so that people would love him, revealing deeper personal insights after his firing.
Film
#mental-health
#friendship
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago
Relationships

I vowed not to be lonely when I moved to a small town and got better at making friends. At 40, I haven't stopped growing my circle.

fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago
Relationships

I vowed not to be lonely when I moved to a small town and got better at making friends. At 40, I haven't stopped growing my circle.

fromPitchfork
2 days ago
London music

The Rapture Announce North American and European Tour

The Rapture is embarking on their first proper headline tour in 15 years across North America and Europe.
#mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Hey AI, Stop Flattering Me!

AI's default flattery can hinder genuine personal growth and reinforces stagnation. Users need to set clear boundaries for AI responses to stimulate meaningful development.
Mindfulness
#horoscope
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

Asking Eric: We didn't have a fight but I haven't seen my boyfriend in 8 months

After 14 years, it's concerning that you haven't met his son or his friend. He may be happiest letting the relationship flourish away from more complicated relationships.
Relationships
#identity
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Relationships

After every major break-up, I move to a new city - sometimes, even a new continent. It helps me heal more quickly.

fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Relationships

After every major break-up, I move to a new city - sometimes, even a new continent. It helps me heal more quickly.

#self-expression
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 days ago

A$AP Rocky Reignites Album Anticipation with "pray4dagang" | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The release of "pray4dagang" carries a weight that goes beyond the music. It arrives on the heels of Rocky's acquittal in a high-profile legal case and amid major life changes, including the news that he and Rihanna are expecting their third child.
London music
fromThe Local France
4 days ago

Are French language exchange holidays worth it?

Karin Straaton improved her French during a week-long Immersive Homestay Experience in France, finding the stay both fulfilling and beneficial to her language skills.
Education
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago

People Are Sharing The Harsh Life Lessons That Hit Them Like A Truck Once They Reached Adulthood

You will have to make very practical (sometimes very cold) decisions about what you want from life and what you're willing to give up. And if you don't make them, then life will make them for you.
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago
Relationships

I've been in an arranged marriage for 18 years. Our relationship works because we see the world differently.

Differences in ambition and approach create a stronger partnership.
#adventure
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

The Unexpected Joys of Volitional Personality Change

Curiosity is associated with numerous character virtues, including intellectual humility, creativity, resilience, gratitude, and critical discernment, acting as a catalyst for personal development.
Mindfulness
#marriage
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
Relationships

We've been married for years, but we both love traveling alone. Solo trips have made our marriage stronger.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Relationships

My husband and I unexpectedly moved in with my parents as newlyweds. It became one of the best seasons of our lives.

fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
Relationships

We've been married for years, but we both love traveling alone. Solo trips have made our marriage stronger.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Relationships

My husband and I unexpectedly moved in with my parents as newlyweds. It became one of the best seasons of our lives.

fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

Who Can We Blame for Our Troubles?

We are responsible to learn from our challenges, like everyone else. Confronting our fears, doubts, and faults can help. We can learn to develop as better versions of ourselves.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

He Who Is Brave Is Free: The Psychology of Inner Freedom

Fear quietly limits freedom—internal fears keep us stuck, cautious, and playing small, convincing us that stepping into discomfort equals danger.
Philosophy
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The crosser Jeremy Paxman got, the more we giggled': what it's like to come last on a TV show

I should have been more vulnerable, maybe cried. I wanted to come across as whimsical to make myself less threatening.
Television
#communication
fromInfoQ
1 week ago

Trust-first Leadership and Building Great Teams

Natan Žabkar Nordberg emphasizes that being an engineering manager means guiding teams through chaos, focusing on technical work, organizational management, and most importantly, supporting individuals personally in their career journeys.
Software development
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

3 Signs It's Time to Pursue a New Version of Purpose

Each climb has a season. While some may last a lifetime, others might last only a few months or years. A purpose that lit you up at 30 may no longer resonate at 60.
Mindfulness
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Microsoft laid me off twice in 6 months. Here's how I'm moving forward and why I'd still return.

I had also been running three side businesses outside of work for several years, namely an online fitness coaching company. This allowed me to pursue my fitness passion while having bidirectional income streams.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Getting Metaphorical With Feedback Loops

The systems-theory concept of positive feedback serves as a powerful force in recovery, where identified dynamical structures can be evoked through various metaphors.
Mindfulness
#women-empowerment
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Women

Why I travel solo and sober: 'The old me would have downed a glass of wine before sharing an Airbnb with strangers'

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Women

Why I travel solo and sober: 'The old me would have downed a glass of wine before sharing an Airbnb with strangers'

fromYoga Journal
1 week ago

You're My Yoga Teacher. That Doesn't Mean You Actually Know Me

Yoga practice sometimes leads to unintended personal judgments from instructors based on observations.
The need for emotional validation often clashes with teachers' unsolicited commentary on students' personalities.
Yoga
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Donegal woman lives dream as she sings 'Ironic' on stage with Alanis Morissette at Malahide Castle gig

"During the gig, I was singing and dancing when someone tapped me on the shoulder and asked if I would like to join Alanis on stage to sing Ironic."
Music
#self-love
#self-reflection
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Problem of Other People's Opinions

Caring too much about other people's opinions can disconnect us from our inner strengths and sense of purpose. It's critical we shift our focus away from people's opinions to achieve our goals.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How to Be Bold When Your Brain Screams "No!"

Being courageous is a learned behavior that involves recognizing our fears and managing them, ultimately fostering personal growth through bold actions.
Mindfulness
#nature
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Travel

I moved from a big city to a remote island in Washington that doesn't have a grocery store or gas station. I've never been happier.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Travel

I moved from a big city to a remote island in Washington that doesn't have a grocery store or gas station. I've never been happier.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Self-made billionaire John Calamos says young people need to hustle - and have a mission in life - to be successful

Calamos states, "You don't get out of school now and say, 'OK, what is the government going to give me?' It's not what the government's going to give you, it's what you can do," emphasizing personal responsibility and initiative in achieving success.
Education
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Behavior Guides for Lasting Change

Positive behavior change is difficult because most actions are habitual, and under stress, we tend to revert to learned habits rather than intentional behaviors.
Mindfulness
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

After grad school, I moved in with my mother-in-law in Italy to save money while I job hunt. I'm learning it's OK to ask for help.

I'm adjusting to a completely different lifestyle. His mom lives on a farm with chickens and a rhythm that couldn't be further from my former life.
Relationships
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