How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life
By Michael DregniDilbert comic-strip creator Scott Adams explains how to stumble your way to success — one trip-up and mistake at a time.
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COMING CLEAN: Celebrating Victories (Even the Seemingly Small Ones)
By Courtney Lewis OpdahlBefore we start a new month, let’s celebrate a small but awesome milestone: climbing the stairs.
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COMING CLEAN: Change of Plans
By Courtney Lewis OpdahlThis week didn’t go quite as planned. Let’s accept this and move on. There’s a weekend ahead, after all.
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Learning as We Go
By Bahram AkradiBahram Akradi on growing beyond our limitations when life presents challenges.
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Fear of Moving Forward
By Jon SpaydeContemplating a major life change can create significant levels of stress. Psychologist and author Joseph Burgo, PhD, offers strategies on how to cope.
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Embrace Your Inner Overachiever
By Brian JohnsonThe art of pushing yourself hard, without pushing yourself over the edge.
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How to Fail Better
By Jessie ShollMost of us prefer to avoid messing up. But as it turns out, a certain amount of failure supports success. Here’s why — and how to make the most of your misfires.
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Don’t Delay Your Dreams
By Jon SpaydeYou know that creative project you never have time for? The one that really expresses who you are? Here’s how to make it a priority.
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The Next Game: Tony Sanneh
By Laine Bergeson Becco, FMCHCAfter 18 years of playing professional soccer, Tony Sanneh retired from the sport in 2010. But “retired” is hardly a word that describes this world soccer great. A native of St. Paul, Minn., he established The Sanneh Foundation, a nonprofit organization, in 2003; its purpose is to provide positive environments – including soccer clinics and camps – for urban youth in America. We caught up with Sanneh by phone to find out more about his projects and passions.
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The Right Way to Fail
By Eliza SarasohnSocial psychologists are just starting to discover what the sages have known for centuries: Failure can fuel insight and serve as a springboard to higher levels of achievement and success — if we learn to embrace its brighter side.
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Virtue’s Rewards
By Pilar GerasimoDo the right thing. Seek and ye shall find. There is no try, there is only do.
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Fit for Success
By Experience Life Staff with reporting by Paul ScottWhether you work for a living or live for your work, managing your physical health and fitness may be more critical to your career than you realized. Find out why the shape you’re in can make or break your success.