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A man on a treadmill at the gym exercising his willpower to reach his goals

How to Exercise Your Willpower Without Depleting It

How can you exercise willpower without depleting your tank? Here’s advice from experts on how to set and reach your goals.

December 17, 2025December 19, 2025, by Hannah Aster
  • Motivation & Focus
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    • Psychology
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A couple setting healthy boundaries during a serious conversation

How to Set Healthy Boundaries With People & Technology

Sometimes saying “no” is the best thing you can do for a better life. Check out how to set healthy boundaries with yourself, others, and technology.

December 14, 2025December 15, 2025, by Katie Doll
  • Personal Communication
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Learning From Failure: The Benefits and 8 Helpful Tactics

Failure is just another step towards success. Discover why making mistakes is actually helpful and how to learn from failure.

December 13, 2025December 15, 2025, by Katie Doll
  • Psychology
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    • Self-Improvement
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One man and two women talking outside at nighttime illustrates how to connect with people

How to Connect With People: Techniques to Build & Deepen Bonds

Connecting with people is one of life’s most essential skills. Learn how to form bonds with anyone, from new friends to lifelong loved ones.

December 12, 2025December 10, 2025, by Elizabeth Whitworth
  • Relationships
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A woman speaking up for what's right in a megaphone

How to Speak Up for What’s Right (And Do It Without Fear)

Speaking up for what’s right can be hard, but doing it could improve another person’s life or yourself. Find out how to fearlessly speak up.

December 11, 2025December 15, 2025, by Katie Doll
  • Personal Communication
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    • Philosophy & Ethics
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A young woman with curly brown hair communicating assertively to a man in a crowded room

How to Communicate Assertively: Tips to Use & Habits to Avoid

Passive language makes you seem unreliable or incompetent; assertiveness shows you know what you want. Learn how to communicate assertively.

December 11, 2025December 10, 2025, by Elizabeth Whitworth
  • Personal Communication
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    • Professional Communication
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A close-up of a woman communicating boundaries, talking and raising her index finger

How to Communicate Boundaries—and 3 Mistakes to Avoid

Knowing you have boundaries and actually articulating them are two different things. Learn three steps to clearly communicate your boundaries.

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025, by Elizabeth Whitworth
  • Personal Communication
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A woman wearing a mask, trying to overcome imposter syndrome

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: 8 Strategies From Experts

Many people suffer from feeling like an imposter in their everyday lives or at work. Let’s dive into how to overcome imposter syndrome.

December 9, 2025December 18, 2025, by Katie Doll
  • Career & Work
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    • Psychology
    • Self-Improvement
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A cartoon sketch of one woman communicating to a man and a woman

Jefferson Fisher: 3 Communication Tools to Upgrade Your Life

Communication isn’t just about exchanging information. Here’s Jefferson Fisher’s expert advice for clarity and true connection.

December 9, 2025December 10, 2025, by Elizabeth Whitworth
  • Personal Communication
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A sketch of a man and a woman in a heated discussion illustrates how to de-escalate a conflict and avoid escalation

How to De-Escalate Conflict—and Avoid Escalation to Begin With

A small disagreement can suddenly turn into a full-blown fight. Learn what sets us off and five de-escalation strategies to diffuse conflict.

December 8, 2025December 10, 2025, by Elizabeth Whitworth
  • Personal Communication
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