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11 Ways to Think to Unlock New Ideas

Eleven different ways to think that you can try—and combine!—to attack problems from every angle.

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The Easier Alternative to Learning Things the Hard Way

How I finally learned that you don’t have to learn everything the hard way.

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The 5 Unheralded Dos and Don’ts of To-Do List Management

Many people flounder with their to-do list management because they don’t follow these dos and don’ts.

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Suck at Making Money? Maybe It’s Your Personality

Despite my efforts to get better, I’ve always sucked at making money. Now, based on personality research, I think it may be my wiring.

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How a 4-Day Workweek Changed My Life

How a 30-day challenge to squeeze into a four-day workweek didn’t work out as planned, but was far from a failure.

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How to Be Smart With Your Money: 5 Wise Questions From an Expert

You don’t have to be smart to be smart with your money. You just have to be well-behaved. 5 lessons from The Psychology of Money.

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Intermittent Fasting Explained With a Simple Story

Intermittent fasting isn’t that complicated. It’s like responding to emails from a crappy boss.

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5 Fun Tips for a Healthier Workout-Life Balance

Working out may stop feeling so much like work if you try some of these tips for a healthy workout-life balance.

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Retirement Training: Manage Your Fitness Like Your Money

Reframe your fitness like it’s money to motivate yourself to plan better for your physical future.

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How I Showed Appreciation to My Wife for 28 Straight Days

What I did to show appreciation to my wife every day in February, and what I learned from doing so.

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9 Things I’d Do Differently to Prepare For Being a First-Time Dad

I wish I had known and done these things to better prepare for being a dad.

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A New Tool For Introducing Yourself

Is introducing yourself to others by giving them a copy of your personal user manual a crazy idea?

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How I Showed Appreciation to My Wife for 28 Straight Days

What I did to show appreciation to my wife every day in February, and what I learned from doing so.

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Productive Things to Do When You’re Unmotivated

For the days when you don’t feel like doing anything, here are some productive things to do anyway.

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It’s Time to Zag. Wanna Join?

From a travel show about smoothies, to training for the game of life, to who knows what’s next? That’s the beauty of zagging.

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How I’m Making Game-Changing Big Life Decisions

Can looking back on your past and applying a snakes and ladders strategy help you make better big life decisions?

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The 5 Unheralded Dos and Don’ts of To-Do List Management

Many people flounder with their to-do list management because they don’t follow these dos and don’ts.

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Why Now Is the Time to Push Yourself

If you don’t push yourself, life will continue to push you around, so get pushing.

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