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Harvard Researcher Says the Most Emotionally Intelligent People Have These 12 Traits. Which Do You Have?
Emotional intelligence isn’t all about being sweet and chipper, says Harvard psychologist and researcher Daniel Goleman. Every moment is an opportunity to strengthen these overlooked skills that will lead you to greater success. So ask yourself: What are your strengths? Where could you use improvement?
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A Shaolin Kung Fu Master Shares the 5 Mental States That Hold Us Back in Life—and How to Fight Them
Achieving our highest potential and living a longer, happier life is within reach for everyone, says Shaolin kung fu master Shi Heng Yi. The secret, he explains, is to overcome the five main hindrances of self-mastery.
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The 12 Most Overlooked Truths of Money and Life ‘No One Teaches You in School,' Says Financial Psychology Expert
No amount of academic courses will each you these valuable lessons about business, money and life.
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TikTok Dance Challenges and More Surprising Ways to Start Improving Your Health
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle was one difficult goal to keep in 2020, but this year can be different. Life Time Fitness personal trainer Lindsay Ogden joined LX News to break down the four Ms of health and explain why mindfulness is the foundation.
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New Ways to Spruce Up Your Home in 2021
Lifestyle expert Francesco Bilotto shares some interesting ways to spruce things up for 2021.
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The Math Behind Jeff Bezos' 8 Hours of Sleep—and Why He Says Going ‘Crazy' With 4 Hours Isn't Worth It
Running one of the world’s largest companies doesn’t stop Jeff Bezos from getting his eight hours of sleep. Here’s why the Amazon founder says sleeping just four hours isn’t worth it.
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This 64-Year-Old Left the U.S. for Mexico. Now She's Retired by the Beach—Living on Just $1,000 Per Month
In 2006, Janet Blaser packed her bags and drove from California to Mazatlán, Mexico. Now, at 64, she has no regrets. Here’s what it’s like and how much it costs to retire in the colorful beach town.
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London's Population Could Decline in 2021 for the First Time This Century. Here's Why People Are Leaving
The population of the U.K.’s capital city could fall in 2021 for the first time in more than 30 years, according to new research.
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Tips to Spruce Up Your Home and Cut Clutter for a Fresh Outlook in 2021
Do you love it, think it’s beautiful, or does it help you in any way? If not, it’s just cluttering up your life, says designer Sarah Richardson. The HGTV host and producer shares some tips to reorganize your home as you set the scene for a new year.
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Want to Be a Happier Person? The Secret May Be Hidden in These 9 Fascinating Words From Around the World
Happiness in America is plummeting. But can learning an “untranslatable word” in a foreign language make you happier? It just might.
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Marie Kondo: Do These 4 Things Every Day to Boost Joy and Productivity When Working From Home
Tidying up is a powerful tool. It can help you get in touch with what you really want, show you what you need to change, and bring happiness into your work environment.
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Good Vibes for 2021
Joelle Garguilo visits Ophira Edut from the Astro Twins for predictions on the new year and more.
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How Social Media and the Pandemic Are Taking a Toll on People Who Experience Body Dysmorphia
In the age of social media, the pressure to live up to a certain “ideal” physical standard can take a toll on our mental health. And with more time at home, it’s easier to get stuck comparing our bodies to others on social media. NBCLX’s Isa Gutiérrez talked to people across the country who are struggling with body dysmorphia and...
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Get in the Spirit
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Ashley Bellman tells us about holiday traditions going strong in New York City.
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The Good Light: Holiday Displays
Ashley Bellman rounds up some safe and socially distant light displays. Find out how Demarest Farms, LuminoCity Festival at Randall’s Island Park and Magic of Lights are making spirits bright this season.
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A Top Covid Scientist Reveals He Flunked His School Exams — and Hopes His Failure Can Inspire Others
Despite now being a scientific advisor to the U.K. government on the coronavirus, Professor Jeremy Farrar pretty much flunked his university entrance exams.
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The Write Stuff: The Magic of Letter Writing
Ashley Bellman talks with She’s Got Papers Stationary owner Tanea Smith about the lost art of letter writing and its ability to connect us in a world where so much is virtual.
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This Woman is Growing 1,100 Plants in Her Brooklyn Apartment
A Brooklyn woman wanted to help conserve some of the endangered plants of the world and beautify her own home at the same time. So she started growing plants in her apartment… and now has 1,100 of them. Yusuf Omar of Hashtag Our Stories takes us inside an extreme green home.
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Martha Stewart Says She Still Has That Crocheted Poncho She Wore Leaving Prison
Martha Stewart revealed that she kept the crocheted poncho that she wore the day she was released from the Federal Prison Camp in Alderson, West Virginia, in 2005.
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‘Queer Eye' Host Bobby Berk Shares His Tips to Spruce Up Your Work-From-Home Space
Interior designer and “Queer Eye” star Bobby Berk shares some tips for improving your work from home space and bringing some holiday spirit into your home this season.