Personal Development Principles
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1. You are a Child of God. You are inherently and uniquely wonderful and worthy. 2. When we change, the world changes 3. Our best self emerges when…
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Personal Development Principles
1. You are a Child of God. You are inherently and uniquely wonderful and worthy. 2. When we change, the world changes 3. Our best self emerges when…
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Quotes
The quickest way to succeed is to start now and figure it out as you go. You can’t learn to drive in a parked car. ~ Tiana Barrow
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Fun Facts
Think rap battles were a modern invention? Think again! Medieval poets were dropping fire bars centuries ago, though they called it 'flyting' – a verbal showdown where insults…
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Quotes
Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting. ~ William Makepeace Thackeray
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Em's Gems
Have a sore throat? Try eating a piece of cucumber. It cools down your throat and stops that itchy feeling.
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Quotes
Sometimes, People don’t need advice. They simply need someone to listen to them intently, and make them feel like what they have to say matters. ~ Sonia Sabnis
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Fascinating Words
The magical overlap where what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what you can get paid for all come together – it's the…
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Quotes
When someone is in your heart, they’re never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times. ~ Mitch Albom
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Quotes
The basic problem of our time is loneliness the insecurity and anxiety that come with separation from God, and from one’s fellowmen, and from a sense of alienation…
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Quotes
How strange that the nature of life is change, yet the nature of human beings is to resist change. And how ironic that the difficult times we fear…
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Quotes
Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness. ~ Allen Ginsberg
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Personal Development Principles
1. Embrace Change 2. Persist Through Setbacks 3. Learn From Feedback 4. Celebrate Effort 5. Cultivate Curiosity 6. Develop A Positive Mindset
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