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Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I left a stressful job in my 30s and moved abroad for a year. When I returned to the corporate world, I built a better, more flexible career.

Leaving a stressful corporate job can lead to a more fulfilling life in a new environment.
Taking risks can result in personal growth and new opportunities.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Mental health

22 Profound Things Therapists Have Told Their Clients That Could Help You Through A Tough Time

Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I left a stressful job in my 30s and moved abroad for a year. When I returned to the corporate world, I built a better, more flexible career.

Leaving a stressful corporate job can lead to a more fulfilling life in a new environment.
Taking risks can result in personal growth and new opportunities.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Mental health

22 Profound Things Therapists Have Told Their Clients That Could Help You Through A Tough Time

more#personal-growth
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The kindness of strangers: when my period arrived, a lifeguard quietly put a towel around me

An act of kindness during a difficult moment can leave a lasting impact.
#education
Higher education
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Holocaust survivor, 97, forced out of school when Nazis invaded granted 'golden wish' to finally go to college: 'It felt like I grew up'

A Holocaust survivor fulfills her lifelong dream of attending college at 97, experiencing classes and a basketball game.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
Higher education

'Be stubborn with your ambition, but flexible about how you get there' - Irish celebrities on their Leaving Cert experience

Higher education
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Holocaust survivor, 97, forced out of school when Nazis invaded granted 'golden wish' to finally go to college: 'It felt like I grew up'

A Holocaust survivor fulfills her lifelong dream of attending college at 97, experiencing classes and a basketball game.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
Higher education

'Be stubborn with your ambition, but flexible about how you get there' - Irish celebrities on their Leaving Cert experience

more#education
fromIndependent
1 week ago

PJ Gallagher: 'Having kids is pretty amazing and all, but the first time I won a motorbike race was the best day of my life'

I found out I was never going to be a professional sportsperson after I entered a boxing ring for the first time.
MMA
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Schools West Point Graduates On Trophy Wives' In Commencement Speech as Part of Life Tips'

Trump’s story about Levitt illustrates how personal choices, like marrying a 'trophy wife,' can impact professional momentum and overall success.
US politics
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

Here's Your Horoscope For Saturday, May 24

The void-of-course moon makes this morning less suitable for high-stakes activities, but transitioning to Taurus will enhance productivity and spark creativity.
Relationships
#humor
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

How *Not* To Raise An A**hole: Teach Your Kid To Read The Room

The goal in parenting is to teach children when and how to make requests appropriately.
NYC parents
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

29 "F-ed Around And Found Out" Stories That Range From Horrifying To Hilarious

Many entertaining and humorous stories of personal mishaps stem from the r/AskReddit community.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Everyday cooking

17 Adults Reveal The WILD Childhood Beliefs They Still Held In Their 20s And 30s, And I'm CACKLING

fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
OMG science

17 "Obvious" Things People Had No Idea Were Obvious Until Someone Else Pointed It Out To Them

Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

How *Not* To Raise An A**hole: Teach Your Kid To Read The Room

The goal in parenting is to teach children when and how to make requests appropriately.
NYC parents
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

29 "F-ed Around And Found Out" Stories That Range From Horrifying To Hilarious

Many entertaining and humorous stories of personal mishaps stem from the r/AskReddit community.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Everyday cooking

17 Adults Reveal The WILD Childhood Beliefs They Still Held In Their 20s And 30s, And I'm CACKLING

fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
OMG science

17 "Obvious" Things People Had No Idea Were Obvious Until Someone Else Pointed It Out To Them

more#humor
#nature
more#nature
#adventure
more#adventure
#memoir
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Lessons Melinda French Gates learned from her parents and famous friends

Melinda French Gates highlights life lessons from influential figures in her memoir, showcasing the wisdom gained from her connections over the years.
London music
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Yusuf / Cat Stevens announces new memoir Cat on the Road to Findout

Yusuf / Cat Stevens announces a new memoir, 'Cat on the Road to Findout', detailing his life journey and spiritual exploration.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Lessons Melinda French Gates learned from her parents and famous friends

Melinda French Gates highlights life lessons from influential figures in her memoir, showcasing the wisdom gained from her connections over the years.
London music
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Yusuf / Cat Stevens announces new memoir Cat on the Road to Findout

Yusuf / Cat Stevens announces a new memoir, 'Cat on the Road to Findout', detailing his life journey and spiritual exploration.
more#memoir
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

People Are Sharing The Habits They Picked Up From Their Grandparents

Grandparents impart invaluable life lessons through their habits and wisdom, shaping character and fostering traditions.
#retirement
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Five centenarians share their secrets to a successful life and retirement: 'I refuse to think old.'

Centenarians emphasize the importance of patience, long-term investment, and maintaining social connections for a fulfilling life.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Retirement

I retired 22 years ago with no savings plan, but now have $1.3 million. Stressing about retirement isn't worth it.

Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Five centenarians share their secrets to a successful life and retirement: 'I refuse to think old.'

Centenarians emphasize the importance of patience, long-term investment, and maintaining social connections for a fulfilling life.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Retirement

I retired 22 years ago with no savings plan, but now have $1.3 million. Stressing about retirement isn't worth it.

more#retirement
fromApartment Therapy
4 weeks ago

My Mom's "Prime" Rule Ensures Every Organizing Project Is 100% Successful

Before putting back a single item, my mom would always ask, "What's the prime real estate?" Translation: Which spot is the easiest to access?
Everyday cooking
#mindfulness
Yoga
fromYoga Journal
4 weeks ago

My Grandmother Was My First Yoga Teacher (Even Though She Never Practiced Yoga)

The article draws a connection between life lessons learned from family and the practice of yoga.
Yoga
fromYoga Journal
4 weeks ago

My Grandmother Was My First Yoga Teacher (Even Though She Never Practiced Yoga)

The article draws a connection between life lessons learned from family and the practice of yoga.
more#mindfulness
#friendship
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I'm 29 and my best friend is 84. Getting relationship advice from someone who has been married for decades is invaluable.

Intergenerational friendships enrich lives by providing diverse perspectives and life lessons.
Age differences can enhance relationships, offering unique wisdom and insights.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Parenting

I'm 36 and have friends in their 50s, 60s, and 70s. They've given me great advice, and their perspectives are a gift.

Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I'm 29 and my best friend is 84. Getting relationship advice from someone who has been married for decades is invaluable.

Intergenerational friendships enrich lives by providing diverse perspectives and life lessons.
Age differences can enhance relationships, offering unique wisdom and insights.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Parenting

I'm 36 and have friends in their 50s, 60s, and 70s. They've given me great advice, and their perspectives are a gift.

more#friendship
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

12 pieces of advice from Warren Buffett, from parenting to investments

Warren Buffett is stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and leaves behind valuable life and business advice.
#parenting
Boston Celtics
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Ben Affleck Shared The Motto He Uses To Keep His Kids Humble About Money - And It Could Be Divisive

Ben Affleck emphasizes teaching his children the importance of hard work over instant gratification.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I cut my kids' allowance when they stopped being grateful. Making them get jobs improved our relationship.

Cutting children's allowance can teach them the value of hard work and financial responsibility.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Michelle Obama says a lot of parents these days are holding on too tight to their kids

Michelle Obama advocates for allowing children to learn from their own mistakes, opposing overparenting.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Mom Gives A Casual Masterclass On Empathy During Morning Routine

Emotional guidance for children is vital but can be complex. Conway and Maddie's interactions model this beautifully.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Parenting

I'm 50 with 2 young kids. Reliving my childhood through them makes me feel young again, even if I have less energy than I'd like.

fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Marketing tech

I'm A Shopping Writer And Here Are 21 Baby Products I Wish I Added To My Registry As A First-Time Parent

Boston Celtics
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Ben Affleck Shared The Motto He Uses To Keep His Kids Humble About Money - And It Could Be Divisive

Ben Affleck emphasizes teaching his children the importance of hard work over instant gratification.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I cut my kids' allowance when they stopped being grateful. Making them get jobs improved our relationship.

Cutting children's allowance can teach them the value of hard work and financial responsibility.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Michelle Obama says a lot of parents these days are holding on too tight to their kids

Michelle Obama advocates for allowing children to learn from their own mistakes, opposing overparenting.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Mom Gives A Casual Masterclass On Empathy During Morning Routine

Emotional guidance for children is vital but can be complex. Conway and Maddie's interactions model this beautifully.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Parenting

I'm 50 with 2 young kids. Reliving my childhood through them makes me feel young again, even if I have less energy than I'd like.

fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Marketing tech

I'm A Shopping Writer And Here Are 21 Baby Products I Wish I Added To My Registry As A First-Time Parent

more#parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'He brought great laughter into my life. He is still here but that is gone' - Una Crawford O'Brien on her partner Bryan Murray's Alzheimer's

"It's essential to cherish the moments we have, especially when faced with changes in life and career. Making the most of good times is vital."
London politics
#aging
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Older Adults Are Sharing The Experiences They Wish They'd Appreciated More, And It Hits So Hard

As we age, we often reflect on and regret the simple joys and freedoms we took for granted in childhood.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Older Adults Are Sharing The Experiences They Wish They'd Appreciated More, And It Hits So Hard

As we age, we often reflect on and regret the simple joys and freedoms we took for granted in childhood.
more#aging
#family
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I couldn't get a job after graduating from college. I moved in with my grandfather, and we became best friends.

Living with my grandfather after college deepened our bond and taught me structure, discipline, and the joy of hard work.
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I moved in with my grandparents thinking it was temporary. It's been 3 years and the best decision I've made.

Moving back home strengthened my bond with my grandparents in profound ways, highlighting the importance of cherishing moments with loved ones.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

"I Don't Even Remember When I Had It Last": Older Adults Are Recalling The Major Things They Didn't Cherish When They Were Younger, And As A Millenial, This Was Important To Hear

People often regret not appreciating carefree moments and quality time with loved ones during their youth.
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I couldn't get a job after graduating from college. I moved in with my grandfather, and we became best friends.

Living with my grandfather after college deepened our bond and taught me structure, discipline, and the joy of hard work.
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I moved in with my grandparents thinking it was temporary. It's been 3 years and the best decision I've made.

Moving back home strengthened my bond with my grandparents in profound ways, highlighting the importance of cherishing moments with loved ones.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

"I Don't Even Remember When I Had It Last": Older Adults Are Recalling The Major Things They Didn't Cherish When They Were Younger, And As A Millenial, This Was Important To Hear

People often regret not appreciating carefree moments and quality time with loved ones during their youth.
more#family
#personal-finance
more#personal-finance
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Before my older sister died, I promised her I would live my life fully. That promise helped me find my husband.

I immediately purchased a one-way plane ticket to stay with her and help with my 2-year-old nephew and newborn niece. Over the next two and a half years, I watched my once strong and bossy sister slowly become bedridden.
Mental health
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I retired 24 years ago with $1.3 million saved. Joy in retirement isn't a given - we made sacrifices to get here.

Planning early is essential for a joyful retirement. Health issues can change retirement goals and perspectives.
fromApartment Therapy
2 months ago

My Aunt's Brilliant Housekeeping Trick Makes Sure She Never Misses a Spot (It's 100% Effective!)

"I asked my aunt, and the answer is ridiculously simple but also extremely effective. Clean in columns, she said: top to bottom, left to right."
Everyday cooking
#mortality
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Danger of Waiting for Last-Minute Plot Twist

Time isn't guaranteed; pursue purpose and relationships today.
Live so you don't need a dramatic ending to find peace.
Rewrite your story now; don't rely on a deus ex machina.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Mental health

People Are Sharing Why They're Not Afraid Of Death, And This Is Actually Very Comforting

Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Danger of Waiting for Last-Minute Plot Twist

Time isn't guaranteed; pursue purpose and relationships today.
Live so you don't need a dramatic ending to find peace.
Rewrite your story now; don't rely on a deus ex machina.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Mental health

People Are Sharing Why They're Not Afraid Of Death, And This Is Actually Very Comforting

more#mortality
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Is There Value in Asking "What If"?

Chronic illness shapes one’s perspective, prompting reflections on lost time, possibilities, and the struggle to find meaning amidst uncertainty.
San Francisco Giants
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Enny Romero's baseball journey has taken him across the globe. His next stop could be San Francisco

Enny Romero's journey exemplifies resilience and adaptability in baseball, illustrating how the sport reflects life lessons in facing challenges.
Arsenal
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What is wrong with Arsenal finishing second? Maybe the answer is: nothing | Barney Ronay

Football often reflects simplifying life lessons, promoting a zero-sum game mentality that is reductive and not necessarily true.
Arts
fromJuxtapoz
3 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Jeremy Fish and "The Moral Compass"

Jeremy Fish's exhibition 'The Moral Compass' illustrates life lessons through art, drawing from his mother's fables.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

I'm 24 and was going to make $115k in construction, but after getting laid off am aiming for $300k a year now. Anything is possible!

A layoff will break your routine since work normally takes up to 40 hours per week.
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