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What’s your relationship with food? Would you describe it as healthy or unhealthy? What can you do to improve it? Many people struggle to forge a healthy relationship with food. If you find it difficult to strike a balance between eating too much and too little, try eating by the following rules, 1) listen to your body, 2) don’t rush food, and 3) prepare your own food. Keep reading to learn how to improve your relationship with food.
Why did Matthew McConaughey keep a journal? How did that journal become his memoir, Greenlights? Matthew McConaughey kept a journal for 35 years as he rose to Hollywood stardom and rebranded himself later in his career. McConaughey’s journal helped him write his memoir about catching life’s greenlights, and what it all meant. Read more about Matthew McConaughey, his journal, and his life lessons.
Do you let yourself get bogged down about what’s missing from your life? Do you worry that you don’t have enough to offer God? In his book Everyone, Always, Bob Goff discusses why you should always be grateful for what you have. Goff says that God doesn’t care about what you don’t have, He only cares about what you do with what you do have. Continue reading for more on being grateful for what you have.
What are the most important questions to ask before getting married? How do you know if you’re ready to say “I do”? Are you and your future husband on the same page? According to Steve Harvey in his book Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, there are ten questions you should ask before getting married. If you and your future husband have different ideas about what it means to be married and different goals for the future, then maybe you should re-think sealing the deal. Keep reading for Steve Harvey’s ten questions to ask before getting married.
What are traditional diets? Why do traditional diets tend to be healthier than modern diets? Traditional diets are dietary patterns that center around foods tied to their corresponding cultural identities. Unlike modern diets, traditional diets are characterized by the consumption of natural, whole foods that haven’t undergone industrial processing. In this article, we’ll discuss the benefits of traditional diets and explain why they tend to be healthier than their modern counterparts.
Did Matthew McConaughey win an Academy Award? What movie did he win for and why was it so significant? Up until he starred in Dallas Buyers Club, Matthew McConaughey was known for playing rom-com leads. So when he won an Academy Award, it marked a huge shift in his career and priorities. Read more about Matthew McConaughey’s Academy Award win below.
Do you feel like you could do with more fun in your life? What activities do you find fun anyway? Can you think of ways you could have more fun? In our busy, ambitious lives, it’s easy to either forget about play completely or only engage in play that feels productive in some way. While it’s great to combine productivity and leisure, it’s also important to have more purse fun. That means doing activities because you want to do them—not because of their “productive” factor, money-making potential, or prestige. In this article, we’ll focus first on seeking more pure fun,
Do you have to choose between following your career or your heart? How do you know which is the right choice: career or love? Sometimes the stars align and you’re blessed with two of your life’s goals at once, a promotion and the man of your dreams. But wait. Your promotion would require you to move away. Suddenly it doesn’t feel like a blessing anymore and you’re forced to give one up. Which do you choose, career or love? Continue on for Steve Harvey’s advice on whether you should choose career or love.
How do you find your passion in life? Does everyone has a passion? And if so, how does one discover it? Everybody has a passion for something. According to Gretchen Rubin, the author of The Happiness Project, to find your passion, you must let go of the image of yourself you’re trying to project to others and consider what you actually like to do with your time. In this article, we’ll discuss how to find your passion, and then explore different ways to grow in your passion.
Do you want to take a big chance in life but you’re waiting for confirmation that it’s okay? How can you know if you’re acting in accordance with God’s plan? In his book Everyone, Always, Bob Goff shares a story about a time he stopped waiting for green lights, and the risk paid off. Goff says that God has a plan for you and that your life and faith are the only green lights you need to move forward. Keep reading to hear what Bob Goff has to say about waiting for confirmation.