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Nick Santonastasso: Staying Adaptive in a Handicap World

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Doctors gave me a 30% chance to live because I was the 12th baby in medical history to have Hanhart syndrome. I worked on confidence , mindset and self-worth. But when you build the foundation of self-love and confidence, you can choose to see, read or hear that nastiness without absorbing it or giving it power. I was lucky.

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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

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The crowd cheered wildly as a giant red heart covered in glitter and gold moved confidently across The Masked Singer stage. As a complement to the foundation, she launched the #NotAloneChallenge in 2022 to remind youth they’re not alone during the holidays and give them access to free mental health resources.

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How Employers Can Support Employees Going Through Menopause at Work

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.” The previously mentioned Mayo Clinic survey also revealed that menopause is having a “major negative impact” on this demographic and their workplace outcomes, calling for improved medical treatments and workplace support systems. Why do we not have more support from medical aid?” In the survey, 10.8% were accepting of it.

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

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One of the best ways to build hopefulness and confidence is to simply remember past successes,” Tindle says. Use a combination of smoking cessation medication (such as the patch) and coaching, such as 1-800-QUIT-NOW. However, those findings have been contested by a 2022 study published in JAMA. Not a born optimist ?

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. Dr. Rajinder Atwal Medical Director, CEO, Founder, Family Physician, M.D., She is the founder, CEO and medical director of Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice, which serves marginalized communities.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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Having allies at work isn’t just about having a confidant or an enforcer of policies. After visiting a specialist, taking medication and undergoing hours of electrostimulation, I learned it was all stress-related. This article originally appeared in the November/December 2022 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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From the Archives: What It Means to Be a Precedent Breaker

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Editor’s Note : In 2022, SUCCESS celebrates 125 years as a magazine. The new president was a young man of thirty-five, fearless, bold, self-confident, with no respect for a thing just because it was old or had been done or used before. This article originally appeared in the March/April 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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