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  • What's your emotional edge? Basketcase or best case?

    The Emotional Edge – Goodbye Basketcase, Hello Best Case

    Our emotions can be our biggest downfall or our largest advantage. They can put us on edge, or they can give us an edge. Which will you choose?

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real (re'al): authentic, genuine;
not imaginary or pretend

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  • Mind, Body, Soul

    Do It Anyway, No Matter What

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    There’s that thing. We all have it. That thing that our heart tugs at us to do. That thing that we just know will lead us down the right path. We all have it, yet, we don’t do it. What is your thing?



  • Relationships

    For the Love of Break-ups: Tell the Truth & Keep on Loving

    Breaking up: Moving on

    Oh yes. This story of lost love and moving on is one we can all relate to. Learn from Tiny Buddha and Girls Get Real how to hurt a little less and see a little more clearly the next time you find yourself breaking up and moving on.



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    8 Reasons You Shouldn’t Hate Valentine’s Day

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    When it comes to Valentine’s Day, many of us focus more on hating the day than on all the things we have to love in our lives. It’s time to change your relationship with Valentine’s Day!



  • Mind, Body, Soul

    Pride Sucks (or why sometimes you have to ask for help just one more time)

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    Sometimes the consequences of not asking are greater than the consequences of asking, even if it’s one more time.



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