Tag: identity
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Six Ideas for Moving Through Grief
A friend of mine who’s been going through a rough time recently asked me for advice about moving through grief. But soon after he asked the question, my baby started getting upset, and I got off the phone to help her. But I haven’t forgotten the question, so here are six strategies I would suggest…
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Why we procrastinate the most when we’re working on the right thing
I’ve had trouble focusing today. A lot of the right things were in place: I had a short list of the most important things to do today, my schedule was almost completely clear, I was in my favorite work space with a good friend there to co-work, and I’d gotten lots of sleep. Usually, these…
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How to Prove to Yourself Once and for All that Pain is Not Suffering
Pain is not suffering. Don’t believe me? Good, you don’t have to…yet. But if you not only read what I say in this post, but try the strategies I recommend and allow yourself to notice what’s going on inside, you’ll get it. Now, the reason I’m talking about this at all is that people talk…