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Joshua Becker’s New Book Explores Everyday Distractions Becoming a Lifestyle—And How to Refocus on the ‘Things That Matter’

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An email preview pops up in the corner of your screen. The truth is, the distractions coming from our phones, computers and other electronic devices are far from being the whole problem when it comes to our getting derailed from the things that matter most to us and the world around us. They’re internal before they’re external.

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8 Travel Apps You Need to Download Before Your Next Vacation

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When you link the app to your email, it pulls in your flight data automatically. This app can get you into a dedicated (and typically much faster) customs line at 33 United States international airports, 13 pre-clearance locations and four seaports. Note: Your phone needs to be carrier-unlocked to be able to use an eSim.

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The Vanishing Vacation: How To Overcome Our Reluctance To Take A Break

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In a world where you can easily fold your laundry while you brainstorm with colleagues, or attend a meeting on your phone from your glamping site, the idea of a true vacation starts to seem wishful, or even frivolous. Don’t get me wrong, it’s great that we have more choices about when we work and where we work from.

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7 Travel Tips and Tricks for Navigating Obstacles on Your Next Journey

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One way to prevent this mishap is to set reminders on your phone or, my go-to, a good old-fashioned handwritten reminder list. Be sure to check ahead of time about any airline fees for baggage, particularly on international flights. You’re charged a luggage fee It pays to learn luggage weight limits.

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Organize Your To-Do List into These 4 Categories

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I often find myself pulled in too many directions, reacting to phone calls, email and other stuff that pops up. Even microbusiness owners can benefit from an intern or temp. Committing my priorities to words focuses me mentally. Categories to organize your to-do list. Despite that, distractions can still derail you.

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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A 2018 article published in the Labor Law Journal looked at the legal implications of working after-hours, discussing how smartphones give employees easy access to their work emails at all hours of the day. For many employees, the workday does not end when they leave the office,” the authors wrote. The breakdown of work-life balance.

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20 Simple and Real Ideas to Add to Your Self-Care Routine

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It’s an honest internal dialog, which is where the challenge lies as most of us aren’t accustomed to giving a truthful answer to the “how are you?” Don’t check your email or social media channels within one hour of waking. Set yourself a reminder on your phone (or Alexa device) saying, “You’re amazing!” – Pamela Sommers.