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Tag Archives: exemplar
Of Underdogs and Matriarchs
Underdogs can be heroines, too. Who is an underdog whom you would like to champion? What is she capable of?
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Posted in Life Skills, Sarah's Blog
Tagged courage, exemplar, Fortytude, humanizing, Lizzie Velasquez, matriarch, strength, underdog, woman
Guest Blog: Sue Smalley, Ph.D.: Idleness as a Sign of Success
What does it mean to be successful? So often in our materially-oriented society, success is marked tangibly, by a fancy car, a mansion or even by that next promotion. Here, a UCLA professor shares how success could actually mean none of those things—something quieter, and more profound.
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Posted in Career, Life Skills, Sarah's Blog
Tagged ability, Aristotle, children, exemplar, Fortytude, free, idleness, investigation, practice, Psychiatry, psychology, Science, success, The Huffington Post, UCLA
Guest Blog: Don Bowie on Living Dreams, Aging and Grace
It’s January—the month when most people are making resolutions, setting goals, or even simply hitting their personal reset button. Sometimes, though, life flows most easily when we actually follow our innermost, most passionate dreams.
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Guest Blog: Daphne Zuniga: The Gift of Not Being a Mother
Fortytude exemplar and actress Daphne Zuniga explores what it means to be an aunt and not have children of her own—and how ‘not’ being a mother can be a gift, as well.
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Posted in Family, Fortytude Exemplars, Sarah's Blog
Tagged actress, aunt, auntie, children, Daphne Zuniga, exemplar, Fortytude, gift, gifts, mother
Guest Blog: Adrienne Salick on Single Parenting and Holidays
Don’t listen to the jingles: Holidays as a single parent can sometimes be the ‘least’ wonderful time of the year. Here, Forytude exemplar Adrienne Salick shares how to make the season not only bearable, but a positive parenting and even self-nurturing experience.
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Posted in Family, Fortytude Exemplars, Relationships, Sarah's Blog
Tagged divorce, exemplar, Fortytude, holidays, marriage, parent, single
