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Adult Advice

“Credit cards do not equal free spending. If you have to get a credit card, get one with a smaller limit that you can use only in case of emergencies. Start saving for retirement in your 20s. Wear sunscreen. Hydrate. … Continue reading

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Dinner Conversation: For Family Members

For Family Members: Questions to Ask (and Avoid) Some questions feel like love. Others feel like audits. Here’s the difference: Instead of asking: “So when are you going to settle down?” “Why are you still single?” “Don’t you want kids?” Try: “How … Continue reading

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5 Expert-Backed Strategies to Reduce Guilt:

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college student wonders how people choose their jobs

i’ve nearly finished my first year of college, and though it feels early, the pressures to intern and choose a field have started, from both my family and people at school. I’ve elected not to intern this summer, since I … Continue reading

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life advice

This is the main advice I give younger people who get troubled and stuck. I say, “Yes, it sounds really awful. Just do one good thing, and then another, and breathe. You’re going to be okay.” I tell them what … Continue reading

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