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Check your Circle

Check your circle. “Take stock of who’s on your team adding value and who’s subtracting and contributing to division,” says Rhonda Mattox, M.D., a psychiatrist in Little Rock, Arkansas. “Pay close attention to how you feel when you’re with people. Ask … Continue reading →

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A Perfect Fit

I’m 5-foot-4. The tallest man I’ve dated seriously was 5-foot-8; the man I once thought of as my soul mate was 5-foot-6. I like being eye level with my partner. I don’t like being towered over. After a series of … Continue reading →

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True Generosity

True generosity is when you give as much to yourself as you give of yourself. A gift you purchase that you can’t pay off in full when the credit card bill arrives is not generous. Spending money on gifts when … Continue reading →

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Take Note

Take note of the world around you slow down enough to notice something new. Maybe it’s a petal that fallen from a rosebush or a leaf that is changing color. Sketch it in a book. Or comment it to memory. … Continue reading →

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The Purchase

What’s an investment purchase you’ve made? Back in my twenties, when I was broke, I’d been eyeing this piece of art for months at a flea market. It was special, vintage, and one-of-a-kind. Not to mention HUGE! But definitely not … Continue reading →

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