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    In Defense of Doing Nothing

    By Neva Naci
    November 24, 2025
    Modern society romanticizes staying busy, touting it as the norm. I believe that doing nothing is a form of productivity. Why? Because downtime is ...
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    Skill Stacking for Career Advancement

    By Neva Naci
    November 10, 2025
    Specializing in a field and staying in the same role for 10-plus years used to be impressive and admirable. Things have changed in the ...
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    NonfictionSelf-Help & Relationships

    Memories Fade but Books Remain

    By Neva Naci
    October 27, 2025
    What will you leave behind when you pass? Your tangible belongings, social media accounts, and memories will fade, destined to be forgotten. Future generations ...
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    Self-Help & RelationshipsNonfiction

    Failure: The Key to Success

    By Rowan Moskowitz
    October 13, 2025
    Have you ever heard of atychiphobia? It’s an extreme and irrational fear of failure that can clash with your daily life, preventing you from ...
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    Self-Help & RelationshipsNonfiction

    How to Stop Being Interrupted

    By Neva Naci
    October 6, 2025
    Getting interrupted is frustrating. Just when you gather your thoughts to make your point, the other person cuts you off, leaving you feeling belittled ...
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    Self-Help & RelationshipsNonfiction

    Unlearning Perfectionism

    By Neva Naci
    September 22, 2025
    If comparison is the thief of joy, then perfectionism is the killer of progress. Humans aren’t flawless; it’s not in their nature. Aiming for ...
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    Self-Help & RelationshipsNonfiction

    Pocket Notebooks: Small but Mighty

    By Neva Naci
    September 8, 2025
    It’s midnight, and your brain suddenly comes up with radical thoughts, interesting questions, and everything that you forgot throughout the day. What do you ...
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    Self-Help & RelationshipsNonfiction

    When Hobbies Were Just Hobbies

    By Neva Naci
    August 25, 2025
    Remember when hobbies weren’t side hustles? We wouldn’t think about profiting from what we love doing in our spare time. Now, our minds blink ...
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    NonfictionSelf-Help & Relationships

    Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity

    By Neva Naci
    August 11, 2025
    My career journey has been anything but linear. I’m working to land a position in publishing while also getting certified as a career coach. ...
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    Self-Help & RelationshipsNonfiction

    The Realization of Self-Trust

    By Jaclyn Weber-Hill
    July 28, 2025
    The biggest epiphany I had was the realization that no one would save me but myself. I needed to stand up to the monsters ...
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