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Mill Valley is one of my favorite day trips—it’s only about 30 minutes north of San Francisco, and I’ve gone more times than I can count. It seriously never gets old. With its peaceful redwoods, cozy cafés, stylish shops, and what might be the prettiest library in California, it’s the perfect mix of nature and…
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Biodynamic gardening is a holistic method that focuses on making gardeners self-sufficient and offers them a better understanding of nature. It considers soil health, plant vitality and seasonal rhythms. Selecting the right fruits and vegetables is essential for supporting this natural balance. There are many crops that not only grow well in biodynamic gardening conditions…
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Are you one of the many women seeking financial independence? If you’ve heard of the F.I.R.E. movement and are eager to delve deeper into its principles and strategies, welcome! You’ve come to the right place. The Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) movement offers a roadmap to achieving these goals. Today more and more women are…
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Lots of people dream of treating themselves to a luxury car like a Ferrari or Porsche when they have enough disposable income. And why not? Whether you’ve been scrolling through listings on platforms like CarGuru vs Autotrader or walking past the cherry red convertible of your dreams at the dealership every day on your way…
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“Bikes don’t pay for the roads.” You see it again and again. It appears on editorial pages, in blog comments, and shouted from car windows, often accompanied by the accusation: “Freeloader!” or something ruder. The bicycle freeloader myth is a strong and pervasive economic belief. It’s implied in rules that require cyclists to stay off…
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In executive leadership, authority isn’t about being the smartest person in the room. It’s about how you lead, especially when you’re not the expert. Letting go of control doesn’t mean losing authority—it means changing your relationship with it. This shift starts with integrity. When you lead with integrity, you don’t need to be the technical…
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Hey everyone. In light of the Coronavirus pandemic, it almost feels silly to update you with what’s going on in my life. I’ll try to keep this light. I hope you are staying safe, healthy, and sane in these difficult times. Sorry I haven’t written a recap since, oh, December. Grad school has been intense…
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So where did we get to? Ah yes, amid the green rolling fields of County Cork, Ireland sits the very luxurious, uber comfortable Ballyvolane House. In Part I of my Ballyvolane House review, I shared my thoughts on the rooms, history and influences that make Ballyvolane, the ultimate Irish country retreat and now it’s time…
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How Important Are Certifications When Choosing an Executive Coach? “If you are engaging an executive coach, how important is it that they are certified or credentialed?” The following individuals share their thoughts on “How Important Are Certifications When Choosing an Executive Coach?” After 13+ years in talent acquisition across companies like Zions Bancorporation and Qualtrics,…
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If you wonder what to do in Annecy with kids in the winter, don’t worry – there are plenty of activities, including two of the most popular ones: skiing and sledding. The town of Annecy operates on a year-round basis, as there are plenty of locals, like me! You can still visit restaurants and even go paragliding (yes,…
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