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Stories in Motivation that you’ll love, handpicked by our team.
Taking Off The Mask To Live My Dream
It all began as a young girl who just wanted to make everyone proud. Do your best, as long as “best” meant doing what everyone else had planned out for you. Me, I just wanted to write. But, that’s not a safe career. That’s not a respectable career that friends and family can brag about. To sum it up, it’s a career where others tell you “get a real job.”
By Krysta Dawn4 years ago in Motivation
Starting A New Job Remote
Remote VS in office seems like the debate of the century. The pandemic jump started the mass movement of remote work and with large lay offs at the start of the pandemic, employees have had to get use to onboarding remotely for new positions. According to Pew Research Center, 20% of employees worked from home pre-pandemic with 70% shifting to work from home during. Regardless of if you prefer remote or in office, things are still up in the air for employees and employers in relation to Covid-19. With new variants popping up, vaccination regulations (Pro-Vaxxer Here!) and the arrival of flu season it seems employers are faced with having to pivot and adjust with the changes on a daily bases.
By Gabrielle Moseley4 years ago in Motivation
Normalize being me.
Our society has a saying: "normalize [insert anything, literally anything]." Normalize going to the movie theaters alone. Normalize girls having fat rolls. Normalize wearing bright colors, not changing your last name when you get married, natural hair. Anything. Seriously, anything you can think of can be put into that phrase. I'm sure you have even said it yourself a time or two, I know I have. This trend has become so widespread even Buzzfeed did an article about it where people shared things they wished were more socially acceptable.
By willow j. ross4 years ago in Motivation
The Resting Happy Face
I remember sitting in the pews at church and a guy who was in the choir always stood out because he looked so happy and gleeful all the time. I concluded it must be his naturally raised cheeks that lifts the sides of his eyes and his "aegyo sal" which is the Korean term for the "charming pocket of fat" right beneath the eyes, and is known to make people appear younger and more cheerful. Women in South Korea are known to have cosmetic surgery to pronounce this facial feature or apply contouring makeup to create a slightly protruding illusion in the undereye area.
By Honey Lemon4 years ago in Motivation
Wise Words From Oprah Winfrey
I have personally loved and looked up to Oprah from a very young age, even before I truly understood how amazing she is. As a young child, I and my aunt would spend an hour after dinner in her bedroom away from everyone while we indulged in our stack of Oprah magazines.
By Susie Pinon4 years ago in Motivation
3 Myths About Finding Your Life's Purpose
Are you on a never-ending search for your “true purpose”? Maybe you believe that your life’s purpose is to find a partner, to get accepted into a specific university, or to start a business. And if you don’t achieve these goals at a specific time, then it's just not meant to be.
By Syed Balkhi4 years ago in Motivation
3 Remarkable Ways To Detox Your Whole Life
As we live through life, our daily routines can turn our lives into something that we don’t really like. This is a situation that is often experienced by every person in life, no matter how much we don’t want it. However, the first to fix this is to realize that your life needs a detox and second, by taking the right steps, we can learn from our experiences.
By Burak Bayram4 years ago in Motivation
