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Navigating Mental Health as a Digital Nomad

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This lifestyle has been glamorized in recent years, with social media presenting the dream of flexible work, affordable living and stunning landscapes. However, the reality of the digital nomad lifestyle , like any other lifestyle, is that it is neither perfect nor for everyone. Sonia Jaeger, Ph.D.,

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Millennials Are the Driving Force Behind Four-Day Work Weeks in America, Survey Finds

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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Sanders introduced legislation to establish a 32-hour workweek in the U.S. Proponents believe workers are still capable of completing the same amount of work in the reduced time, while receiving their full compensation package. In the U.S.,

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Could the 4-Day Workweek Be the Answer to Better Work-Life Balance?

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It would take many more proposals and the Great Depression before Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act, which officially restricted the workweek to 44 hours in 1938, amended two years later to 40. This prompted the creation of labor unions in the late 1800s that called for more reasonable workdays. That model is still the norm.

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What Is Monk Mode? The Discipline Hack For High Achievers, Explained

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A nonfiction book proposal I’d outlined but never completed. This isn’t just a productivity hack; it’s a lifestyle shift that encourages you to be intentional with your time,” Shankman says. Three story pitches I’d been meaning to send but hadn’t gotten around to. One half-finished essay. A barely started novel.

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What Happened When I Avoided the News for 30 Days

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This kind of media avoidance is actually a rather popular method for reducing media strain on our mental health. If you expose yourself to less media and reduce the degree to which you fill your mind with pollutants—politics, controversy, natural disasters and tragedy, for example—your mental health may improve, as the thinking goes.

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Small Business World News Round-up – 209/11/24

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The proposed agency is called the Consumer Financial Protection Agency, which is intended to protect consumers from making risky financial decisions. Private Lender :Where can entrepreneurs go when the bank says, “No&# ? This interview with one private lender tells what private lenders look for before investing and one way to find one.

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/17

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Concerned about the obstacles that places in the way of economic recovery, President Obama recently proposed a new federal effort to give community banks access to ultra-cheap government loans, which they can then use to expand their local business lending. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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