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Manifest Your Life
If you follow Lucid Practice on twitter you may have noticed that after nearly every “destination post” I hashtag the word “manifest.” Manifest means, to me, to take your mind and thoughts where you want them to go. We actually manifest all day. Life happens around us and we quickly manifest a judgment or a […]
8 Ways to Earn a Living While Traveling Abroad
8 Ways to Earn a Living While Traveling Abroad Via Refine the Mind: People tend to believe that traveling abroad will cost them a fortune, or else deep down they haven’t overcome a fear of entering the unknown. Well, I’m here to tell you that traveling abroad doesn’t have to break the bank. […]
Quinoa should be taking over the world. This is why it isn’t.
“In the Andean highlands of Bolivia and Peru, the broom-like, purple-flowered goosefoot plant is spreading over the barren hillsides–further and further every spring. When it’s dried, threshed, and processed through special machines, the plant yields a golden stream of seeds called quinoa, a protein-rich foodstuff that’s been a staple of poor communities here for millennia. […]
Are Self-Disciplined People Happier?
Time’s Maia Szalavitz wrote an article claiming that self disciplined people are happier. The research, which was published in the Journal of Personality, showed that self-control isn’t just about deprivation, but more about managing conflicting goals. Through a series of tests — including one that assessed 414 middle-aged participants on self-control and asked them about their life […]