Tag: personal growth
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Faith, Freedom, and the Future: Are We Outgrowing Religion?
in OpinionDo people choose their religion, or is religion a geographical accident? I’m from Colombia, a country colonized by Catholic Spaniards, and, as expected, my family’s religion is Catholicism. My friend Rania is from Morocco, a country conquered by an Islamic army in the 8th century. Unsurprisingly, her religion is Islam. Most people don’t actively choose…
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How To Show Up As A Woman In A Man’s World
Hi, today I am answering a question from a YouTube subscriber. If you have a question about any of the topics I cover on my channel, please send a voicemail or, better yet, a video file to the email address on my YouTube channel, and I’ll do my best to answer it. Here is Lola…
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Finding Strength in Routine: My Journey Through Financial Turmoil
How to keep your head down when everything around you is falling apart. Three years ago, I got caught cheating on my taxes. About eight years ago, I ran an Airbnb business and didn’t declare all my income. I truly believed I could get away with it, but somehow, the government found out and asked…
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Resilience Born from Pain: The Impact of Bullying on High Achievers
Did you know that if you had some trauma in your childhood, that can influence your goals and ambitions for the rest of your life? When I was a child growing up in Colombia, I got into a lot of fights and, regrettably, I bullied a few kids. It’s a part of my past that…
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Are you an action taker or are you a lurker?
Has it ever happened to you that you see someone doing something creative, something unique, and not outside your range of capabilities, and you say to yourself: “I could have done that!” Well, you didn’t, and they did. Someone fought the resistance, conquered their fears and insecurities, while you were scrolling on your phone or…
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How to break bad habits and create good ones with Bob Savar
in podcastBob Savar has always enjoyed teaching. Earlier in his career, he was a college and high school teacher. Later, he turned to entrepreneurship and became the founder, president, and CEO of two successful businesses. In his third act, after retiring at age 65, he became interested in pickleball as a competitor, instructor, and author of…