liora on March 17th, 2009

How did your financial picture get to be what it is today? Here are several of the best resources to help you examine and transform your relationship with money. These are more than just tips on budgeting and reducing debt and spending. The books, web sites and software will help you understand how your time, [...]

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My car is currently full of things to take to a charity dropoff. Even though spring has not yet arrived, I’m in the midst of a ruthless decluttering spree, and it feels wonderful.
But how does a single woman living in a 1-bedroom apartment accumulate a carload of stuff?
Some things in my charity boxes:
Books - I [...]

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liora on February 5th, 2009

The other day I tweeted twice that I had had the “perfect day.” At night, I settled into bed a bit early, feeling that satisfied feeling that one gets after a great meal or great sex. Indeed, it had been the perfect day.
But what made it perfect?
Suddenly I was intrigued. I reviewed the list of [...]

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liora on October 2nd, 2008

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month here in the USA. I had the opportunity to do a slide show project with Fitness Magazine. It’s called A Year in the Life of a Breast Cancer Survivor, and you can view it here.
In conjunction with that project, I thought now would be a good time to [...]

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liora on September 27th, 2008

One of my favorite bloggers, Leo Babauta of Zen Habits, just wrote a great post entitled Attack Your Limitations: Turn Your Weaknesses into Strengths. Reading his words started me thinking about the psychology behind some of our limitations.
First of all, let me ask you what some of your weaknesses are. A couple of years ago [...]

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