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Weekly WIN: profligately
One Step Now Education August 16, 2024 profligately Last week, I had come across the word avuncular while reading a biography. I was familiar with the word but unsure of the meaning. While reading the same book, I came across this word profligately where I knew the meaning, but I started wondering about the base…
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BFW: Using Your Knowledge to Become a Thought Leader
Dear Reader, Hey there, Brain Food Wednesday subscribers, Welcome back to your weekly dose of mental nutrition, issue 240th! Today we’re diving into using knowledge to develop thought leadership. Most people want to develop thought leadership, so they become known as an authority on a topic. This allows you to command higher fees. Becoming a…
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The world of language
Hi Reader, So last week I said I felt weird about sharing with you how what I want and what I’m afraid of are the same thing. I planned to elaborate on that this week. Why did I feel weird? Well…. honestly, I don’t remember. Maybe that’s a testament to how feelings change. Maybe it’s…
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Weekly WIN: avuncular
One Step Now Education August 9, 2024 avuncular Recently I was reading a biography where one of the people was described as avuncular. For many years, I had seen this word used but never really got the sense of what it meant. I just knew it as “a way some people were.” Of course, I…
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BFW: Enhance Your Mind with Strategic Reading
Dear Reader, Hey there, Brain Food Wednesday subscribers, Welcome back to your weekly dose of mental nutrition, issue 239th! Today we’re diving into the art of strategic reading. You’ll learn one way to get into the alpha brain wave state. Let’s start things off with a fun experiment. Grab an unread book you’ve been wanting…
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Wants and fears
Hi Reader, I’ve heard there are two questions that seem eternally valuable to ask yourself. What do I want? …and… What am I afraid of? I’ve been inquiring into that first one for a little more than a year now. I started seriously asking myself the second one a month or two ago. So I’m…
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6×6 Treat Pouch & Zig-Zag Fun Fold
Hi Reader! A new blog post was published at The Paper Pixie! Today, I have a 6×6 treat pouch and a Zig-Zag fun fold for you featuring products from the Lily Pond Lane Suite! I’ve demystified cutting the angles on this fun fold card and the treat pouch is another great project using a 6×6…
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How Would You Like to Take Your Business and Career to a Higher Level?
Reader, My name is Avil Beckford. I’ve been sending out my newsletter for four years now and I do so once a week. This is unusual for me to email you twice in a week, however I’d like you to indulge me. I have two asks and you can respond to the one that resonates…
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Mystie’s Weekly Review – August 3
What’s a weekly review? Click here to find out. Mystie’s Weekly Review August 3, 2024 Currently reading: “ A second major illusion on which the school system rests is that most learning is the result of teaching. Teaching, it is true, may contribute to certain kinds of learning under certain circumstances. But most people acquire…
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Weekly WIN: thespiphilic
One Step Now Education August 2, 2024 thespiphilic This past winter, I was reading a biography of the actor/comedian/director and husband of Diane Sawyer, Mike Nichols. In it, the actor Kevin Kline gave a quote, “He loved actors, he was thespiphilic.” I had never heard nor seen that word, so I knew it was ripe…