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How I Became a Grown-Up Who Eats His Vegetables
Hating on yucky vegetables was one of my defining traits, a last-gasp attempt to hold on to my youth — until a curious thing happened
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How I Became a Grown-Up Who Eats His Vegetables
By Larry Carlat
Bad Dog or Wrong Owner? Challenging Pets for Anyone Aging in Place
Size, energy, noise, grooming needs and even health risks may rule out certain pet companions
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Bad Dog or Wrong Owner? Challenging Pets for Anyone Aging in Place
By Debbie Swanson
Career Shift: When Your Field Has Seen Better Days
When a pro photographer's income kept fading, she refocused and opened Mindful Transitions to help others deal with moving and downsizing
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Career Shift: When Your Field Has Seen Better Days
By Joanne Devereaux
What Will You Do With the Rest of Your Life?
Gleaning inspiration and wisdom from elderly role models can show us how to make the most of those bonus years
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What Will You Do With the Rest of Your Life?
By Donna Sapolin
The Best Thing About Your Second Midlife Crisis
A new study says we hit another speed bump in our 60s. But it doesn’t have to slow us down — it can be the path to wisdom.
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The Best Thing About Your Second Midlife Crisis
By Suzanne Gerber
A CEO's Advice for the Third Chapter of Your Career
OgilvyOne's Brian Fetherstonhaugh says 'passing the torch' can be the most rewarding phase of your career
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A CEO's Advice for the Third Chapter of Your Career
By Richard Eisenberg
Why Harry Connick Jr. Couldn't Sit Idle During 'Idol'
The star couldn't stand hearing young singers mangle the Great American Songbook
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Why Harry Connick Jr. Couldn't Sit Idle During 'Idol'
By John Stark
Why You Shouldn't Be a Perfectionist at Work
The co-author of 'The Plateau Effect' says this time-consuming quirk can shut down progress and backfire on you
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Why You Shouldn't Be a Perfectionist at Work
By Bob Sullivan
Why You Need to Love Your Job More
The author of 'Love 2.0,' Barbara Fredrickson, says you’ll be happier at work if you care about and connect with your job and co-workers
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Why You Need to Love Your Job More
By Kerry Hannon
Forget Outing Gay Sports Players. I Outed a Straight One!
After ex-NFLer Dave Kopay came out of the closet, I found a heterosexual who had infiltrated a gay softball league
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Forget Outing Gay Sports Players. I Outed a Straight One!
By John Stark
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