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Breaking Bad: How to get out of Destructive Routines and Habits

March 9, 2012by Jean Brown 9 Comments

In my previous post about habits, I promised to offer solutions for defeating bad ones… Ha! What was I thinking? I’m no psychologist and this is a pretty technical subject when […]

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Challenges, Life Hacks, Uncategorized

Planned Laziness: The Cure to the Lazy Trap?

January 9, 2012by Jean Brown 7 Comments

The Lazy Trap (en-n; phrase, made up): A common conundrum often caused by stress or fatigue in which it is decided that engaging in mindless, solitary, meaningless activity (such as watching TV) […]

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Challenges, Life Hacks

Feature Friday: Food for a Month!

October 14, 2011by Jean Brown 5 Comments

I am very excited this week to feature the work of a dear family friend, Deborah Goldstein, an inspiring entrepreneur in the food and wine industry. One of Deborah’s current […]

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Feature Friday, Life Hacks

Daily Schedule Progress

July 8, 2011by Jean Brown 11 Comments

No, I’ve not yet mapped out a 5 year plan, but I have been trying to follow a detailed daily schedule a la Ben Franklin. I modified his a bit, […]

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Inspiration, Life Hacks

The Five Year Plan

July 5, 2011by Jean Brown 9 Comments

I feel like the “Five Year Plan” is everywhere–it’s the new thing in personal financial planning (according to some bank’s commercial). It’s the subject of a common job interview question. […]

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Happiness, Inspiration, Life Hacks

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