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Money. It's a good servant but a bad master.

Gretchen Rubin

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Gretchen Rubin
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: December 14
Author
Blogger
Motivational Speaker
Kansas City
Missouri
Gretchen Craft Rubin
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Servant
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Masters
Money
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Pranayama

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Creativity arises from a constant churn of ideas, and one of the easiest ways to encourage that fertile froth is to keep your mind engaged with your project. When you work regularly, inspiration strikes regularly.
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We can use decision-making to choose the habits we want to form, use willpower to get the habit started, then - and this is the best part - we can allow the extraordinary power of habit to take over. At that point, were free from the need to decide and the need to use willpower.
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Focus not on doing less or doing more but on doing what you value.
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Happy people make people happy, but I can’t make someone be happy, and no one else can make me happy.
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If you want to feel safe, healthy, and hopeful, try to act as if you did feel that way. Fake it 'till you feel it. maybe start with health -- try to walk energetically, speak energetically, do physical things.
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We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period.
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Guard your children's free time - from you.
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[S]tudies show that one of the best ways to lift your mood is to engineer an easy success, such as tackling a long-delayed chore.
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Enthusiasm is more important to mastery than innate ability.
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One of the great joys of falling in love is the feeling that the most extraordinary person in the entire world has chosen you.
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People feel happier when they feel like they're progressing. When they feel like something in their life is growing or getting better.
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The 20-minute walk I take is better than the 3-mile run I never start. Having people over for take-out is better than never having people to an elegant dinner party.
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Contemporary research shows that happy people are more altruistic, more productive, more helpful, more likable, more creative, more resilient, more interested in others, friendlier, and healthier. Happy people make better friends, colleagues, and citizens.
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Behind our unremarkable front door waits the little world of our making - our home.
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Now is now. Here is my treasure.
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I always say you can self-medicate through closet cleaning. Everyone knows that feeling of a clear surface, and how it makes you feel you can really focus and start your work.
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Reading makes me want to write my own books, and just trying to understand what I see in the world around me makes me want to figure things out.
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We are happy when we are growing.
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I have a passion for children's literature. Young adult literature. I love it. I've always loved it.
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Nothing,' wrote Tolstoy, 'can make our life, or the lives of other people, more beautiful than perpetual kindness.
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