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Give It Away

Last night was the eighth and final night of Hannukah, we’re five days from Christmas, and eleven from the New Year. The cold weather may have come late but it got here. The music that began at 12:01am the day after Thanksgiving tells us, it’s the season. To reflect, to plan, and to give. It’s

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Gratitude

As we move through this month of November, we approach a holiday that’s all about giving thanks. Giving. And thanks. Despite the Christmas music that began playing exactly one minute after Halloween ended, of course I’m talking about Thanksgiving. We know the words “thanks,” and “thankful,” and “gratitude.” But I want to take a closer

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Bend Don’t Break

So here we are at a special Thursday edition of NYC Lucky 62. And it’s predictable that at some point today each of us is going to think a thought or take an action that’s typically reserved for our Wednesday’s. And hopefully we won’t walk too far down that path. We’ll realize and smile, and

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How to Become an Observer of Yourself, Instead of a Critic

Rochelle Carrington, a sales coach, asks what we do when a negative thought arises. In her blog “Positive Insights” she inquired if we are someone who dwells on things or moves on? People tend to beat themselves up about things they perceive they’ve done wrong or missed opportunities and mistakes. Landmark Education suggests we can

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