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    7 Ways to Cope With New Job Anxiety

    Along with the self-discovery, excitement, and other confusing feelings that finding a different profession can bring up, anxiety at a new job is more common than we might think. The average person changes jobs 12 times in their lifetime.[1] This event may not happen too often for some, so we...
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    7 Tips on How to Plan Your Career Growth and Development

    Welcome to one of the biggest career-changing climates in the history of employment. With the “Great Resignation” and the intensive search for the elusive qualified candidate, change is everywhere. But knowing opportunities abound doesn’t mean you’ve got your next career change in the bag...
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    How To Increase Your Chance For Upward Mobility At Work

    We all pursue different careers depending on our passions, but there’s one thing many of us have in common: the desire to succeed and work our way up the ladder. Upward mobility at work is vital for all of us. It serves as proof that we’re good at our jobs. It gives us further economic...
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    7 Things to Remember When You Feel Discouraged and Defeated

    This morning I didn’t feel like doing anything. It’s a combination of exhaustion from a few days of hard work, and a lack of sleep with a baby in the house. I couldn’t motivate myself to do anything important, which is a rare occurrence for me. I just felt completely discouraged and defeated...
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    9 Ways to Make Your Days Simple Again

    PLEASE NOTE: This post has been updated with new information and republished here: How to Make Life Simple Again Photo by: The 10 Cent Designer
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    The Quiet Rituals that Make Us Remarkably Successful

    When we think about walking with the dreamers, the believers, the creative types, the planners, the doers, the remarkably successful people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground, we get excited. We want to jump on their bandwagon, join the party and hoot and holler! We...
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    10 Ways to Free Your Mind When You’re Feeling Stuck

    by Thanh Pham of Asian Efficiency Have you ever felt like you were racing around in circles without making much forward progress? I know I have, many times. In the past I caught myself feeling stuck more often than I wanted to admit, and eventually I knew I needed to find a new roadmap. I...
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    10 Simple Habits that Will Save You Lots of Time and Energy

    by Corina Semph You wonder … “Where do my days go?” You are busier than ever before, but you have very little to show for all that time spent working and hustling. Gurus tell you that time is your most precious resource, but it seems to fly by like never before. You’re overwhelmingly busy...
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    The Smartest Thing You Can Do for Yourself Today (You Won’t Regret It)

    About a decade ago Angel and I started the blog that would ultimately become Marc and Angel Hack Life. We didn’t know how to design a website. We didn’t know what a blog was. We didn’t even really know how to write very well. All we knew were five things: We recently lost two loved ones...
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    6 Steps to Eliminate Self-Doubt (and Trust Yourself Again)

    by Sarah Peterson Has self-doubt ever stopped you from doing something you longed to do? That little voice in your head kept whispering… “Who are you to even try to accomplish that?” Whether you wanted to run a marathon, start a business, or go for a promotion, that little voice kept...
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    An Open Letter to Those Who Are Overwhelmed (and Not Sure What to Do Next)

    This short article was inspired by an email we received this morning from a new course student: Dear Marc and Angel, I have a big problem. I’m intelligent, highly educated in my field of study, and have achieved numerous professional accolades while working for large corporations over the...
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    10 Things Enormously Productive People Refuse to Do

    This past month at our first annual Think Better, Live Better conference, dozens of people asked me how Angel and I “get it all done.” In one woman’s words that were captured on a video testimonial recorded at the conclusion of the conference: “Marc and Angel, how do you do it? How are you so...
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    One Thing You Should Remember About Doing One Thing at a Time

    NOTE: This post has been updated with new information and republished here: The Life-Changing Magic of Doing One Thing at a Time Photos by: Sean Hawley and Dave Gough
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    Blue Ridge Mountains Forever: Finding the Heart of Asheville

    – By Ariel Frager – I didn’t really understand why I loved Asheville so much. The quaint city of just under 100,000 residents trades in music and art, good food and drink and the stunning natural areas surrounding the city. I just felt good there. I liked the vibe, the friendly folks and the...
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    10 Tips For Traveling With Your Son’s Girlfriend

    – By Jen McGuire – I am a single mom of four adult sons. I like my sons, they’re fun and good and sweet. Now they come with partners. This was something I expected when I had little boys and also, I’ll admit to you now, feared. Too many times I saw men drift away from their families and women...
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    Boston Winter Family Guide: Complete Insider’s Guide to Hotels, Activities, and Cape Cod Getaways

    – By Laurie Wilson – If you’ve got it, flaunt it. And Boston does. Especially for families this winter. Snow-frosted cobblestoned streets, comfy flannel shirts, warm fireplaces and hot comfort food are what winter is all about in this historic Massachusetts city, the state capital. Nostalgic...
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    White Squirrels, Waterfalls and Wonder: A Road Trip Through Transylvania County, North Carolina

    – By Ariel Frager – Situated snugly in the heart of the Western North Carolina temperate rainforest, Transylvania County and its most populated community of Brevard ooze Southern hospitality and small town charm. Known as an outdoor lovers playground and the “land of waterfalls”, the county...
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    What to Expect at Family Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama

    – By Sheeka Sanahori – “So are you the space fan or your son?” A camp counselor asked me after we got settled into our room at NASA’s U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. We were in a large modular building labeled “Habitat” on the outside. Inside, bunk room doors were spaced out...
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    Twin City Model Railroad Museum: A Family Guide to Minnesota’s Premier Train Experience

    – By Stacy Brooks – The business park exterior of the Twin City Model Railroad Museum in Saint Paul, Minnesota is fairly unremarkable. But once inside, visitors of all ages are in for a magical, immersive experience—the museum features 20 unique model train layouts, ranging from tiny 2-inch...
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    A Long Weekend in Branson, Missouri, Including Silver Dollar City

    – By Megan duBois – When most people think of Branson, Missouri, they likely think of live shows, over-the-top restaurants with kooky exteriors, and chain hotels. While this is understandable, on a recent long weekend to the area, I found that there’s even more to Branson than the tourist...
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